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Harry Potter 8 or Harry Potter and The Deathly Hollows: Part 2 hit screens worldwide. Fans will finally get to see the final part of the Harry Potter franchise.

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2

Harry Potter 8 or Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 focuses on the battle between Harry (Daniel Radcliffe) and Voldemort (Ralph Fiennes); the final showdown between good and evil.  Death-eaters, army of spiders, giants, and dementors wreak havoc and tear down Hogwarts. While there are many victories for Harry and his friends, there are also many heartbreaking moments when many of Harry’s friends are killed.  When Harry discovers that a piece of Voldemort’s soul is inside him, he decides to kill Voldemort once and for all. He must die, and his death must be at the hands of Voldemort. After years of escaping death, will Harry be able to make this final sacrifice?

The Harry Potter Phenomenon
In both bookstores and in the cinemas, flocks of fans always line up to take part in the latest exciting chapter of their favorite budding wizard. While anticipation for this sixth film is sure to make it another smash success in J.K. Rowling’s unstoppable franchise, the coming of age series has already broken records in both the book and film worlds.

Harry Potter Books
Upon release, the book version of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows sold 8.3 million copies in the first 24 hours, beating out its predecessor Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince at 6.9 million. Though labeled as “children’s literature,” the books cross all barriers, and are adored by children, adults, and critics alike. In total, all seven books in the series have sold over 375 million copies, and have been translated into sixty five different languages.

Harry Potter Movies

Just like the books, seeing a Harry Potter movie has become a major cultural event. The first movie in the series, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, made over 90 million in its first weekend, while the latest, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, made over 100 million. Upon opening day, it is not uncommon to see young and old Harry Potter filmgoers dressed up as their favorite characters, in an effort to become even more immersed in Harry’s magical spell.

This year, we expect to see youngsters in costume at Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2: An 3-D IMAX Experience for the final farewell