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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince is a 2008 fantasy adventure, based on the novel of the same name by J. K. Rowling. It will be the sixth film in the Harry Potter films series. Production is in the principal photography stage. David Yates, the director of the fifth film, will return as director for this film. David Heyman and David Barron will produce the film,<ref name=trio-returns>Modèle:Cite press release</ref> and Steve Kloves, though he did not write the fifth film, will return as screenwriter for this instalment.<ref name=hbp-casting-complete>Modèle:Cite press release</ref> Filming began on September 24, and the film is scheduled for a UK and US release on November 21, 2008 and an Australian release on November 27, 2008.<ref name=tlc-actors-strike>"

   "Half-Blood Prince" Filming News: Threat of Strike to Affect Harry Potter Six? 
     
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Plot

On December 14, 2007, Warner Brothers released their official plot summary. It reads:

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Production

Development

Before David Yates was officially chosen to direct the film, many others had been offered the job, and previous directors had expressed an interest in returning. Alfonso Cuarón, the director of the third film, stated he "would love to have the opportunity" to return.<ref name=cuaron-Jew-review> Alfonso Cuaron To Return To Harry Potter?

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. Retrieved on 2006-11-18. </ref> Goblet of Fire director Mike Newell declined a spot to direct the fifth film, and was not approached for this one either.<ref name=ew-oop-spread> Daly , Steve


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   'Phoenix' Rising 
     
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 . </ref> Terry Gilliam was Rowling's personal choice to direct Philosopher's Stone. However, when asked whether he would consider directing a later film, Gilliam said, "Warner Bros. had their chance the first time around, and they blew it."<ref name=mtv-gilliam>   Carroll , Larry 
     
 

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Matthew Vaughn and James McTeigue were reportedly approached, and M. Night Shyamalan also declined.<ref name=hpfz-director-info>"

   Rumours: HBP director; OOTP trailer, duration, scene info 
     
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 . </ref> Shyamalan stated that he would like to try his own hand at writing an adaptation of a book before attempting to take on Harry Potter,<ref name=shyamalan-comingsoon>   Douglas , Edward 
       
   
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   A Good Night for Harry Potter? 
     
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 . </ref> despite his having written the screenplay of 1999's Stuart Little. Access Hollywood reported that Michael Hoffman was in talks to direct,<ref name=hoffman-dh>   Franklin , Garth 
     
 

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.    Hoffman Directs Sixth "Harry Potter"? 
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. Retrieved on 2006-11-08. </ref> It was not until May 2007 that Yates was announced as the director, making him the second director to helm two films in the series.<ref name=yates-director-scifi> Spelling , Ian


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   Yates Confirmed For Potter VI 
     
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Yates has retained composer Nicholas Hooper, costume designer Jany Temime, visual effects supervisor Tim Burke, creature and make-up effects designer Nick Dudman, and special effects supervisor John Richardson from the fifth film.<ref name=hbp-casting-complete/> Since February 2007, Stuart Craig, the production designer of the first five films as well, has been designing sets, including the cave, and the astronomy tower, where the climax of the film takes place.<ref> Smith , Sean


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   Now, Watch Very Carefully 
     
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Yates and Heyman have noted that some of the events of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows may influence the script of the film,<ref> Newgen , Heather


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   Yates and Heyman on Harry Potter 6 
     
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 . </ref> and that there will not be as many memories in the film as in the book. Yates noted: "We're making a decision right now to compress those a wee bit, but we've still got some really cool ones."<ref name=mem/> Quidditch will also feature, much to the annoyance of Radcliffe.<ref>   Mina Hochberg
     
   
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   Working without magic 
     
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 . </ref> Steve Kloves, who wrote the first four films but opted to pen The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime rather than the fifth film, returned for the sixth adaptation.<ref>"
   Steve Kloves to pen the HBP script 
     
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  , 2005-10-22
 
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 . </ref> Rowling has read Kloves' script and crossed out a passage in which Dumbledore recalls a past female love, penning in the margin "Dumbledore is gay."<ref>"
   Update: Dumbledore was gay, says 'Potter' author 
     
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Filming

Filming began on 24 September 2007, with one week of rehearsals, and is scheduled to last until May 2008.<ref name=tlc-actors-strike/> Some sources stated that filming may move from the UK, where all of the previous five films have been shot. This is North Scotland reported filming will take place in New Zealand, due to the "more agreeable economy and climate" and lack of Scottish funding.<ref name=tins-nz-filming>"

   No Scottish Funding Sends Film Production Overseas 
     
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  . Retrieved on 2006-09-09
 . </ref> The Sunday Business Post in Ireland has noted that the film's producers and WB executives have been scouting there, specifically Leinster and Munster because they "believe they have now exhausted possible locations in Britain." They are "particularly keen on Ireland, as the landscape is similar to Britain and will appear similar to the settings of the previous films."<ref name=Ireland-scouting>"
   Harry Potter scenes set to be shot in Ireland 
     
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 . </ref> The crew also scouted around Cape Wrath in Scotland, for use in the cave scene.<ref name=Scotland-hbp-filming>   Macleod , Murdo 
       
   
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   Cape Wrath casts its spell on Harry Potter film-makers 
     
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 . </ref> Filming is scheduled to return to Glen Coe and Glenfinnan, both locations that have appeared in the previous films, to preserve the continuity of the landscape.<ref name=lochaber-hogexp>"
   Pupils board the Hogwart's Express 
     
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On the weekend of 6 October 2007, the crew shot scenes involving the Hogwarts Express in the misty and dewy environment of Fort William, Scotland.<ref name=lochaber-hogexp/> A series of night scenes have been filmed in the village of Lacock and the cloisters at Lacock Abbey for three nights starting 25 October 2007. Filming took place from 5 p.m. to 5 a.m. daily, and residents of the street were asked to black out their windows with dark blinds.<ref name=Voldemort-might-return> Adams , Katie


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   Village set for Harry Potter Filming 
     
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   Fans gather for Harry Potter filming 
     
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   Dan Radcliffe, Michael Gambon Film Scenes in Lacock Tonight for Half-Blood Prince 
     
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 . </ref> The Wiltshire Times reported that scenes shot featured Harry, Voldemort and Death Eaters,<ref name=Voldemort-might-return/> although no further confirmation of this has yet been made. On set reports indicated that the main scene filmed was Harry and Dumbledore's visit to Slughorn's house.<ref name=harry-dumbledore-lacock/> Further filming took place in Surbiton railway station,<ref>   Helen Husbands
     
   
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   Harry Potter film on location in Surbiton 
     
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 . </ref> and is also scheduled for Gloucester Cathedral where the first and second films were shot.<ref>"
   Harry Potter and the Return to City's Cathedral of Dreams 
     
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Cast

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  • Daniel Radcliffe reprises his leading role of Harry Potter, who is now entering his sixth year at Hogwarts, with the wizarding world at war.<ref name=trio-returns/> Radcliffe has insisted that he will not be on autopilot while filming.<ref>"
   Dan wants new Potter film to be best yet 
     
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  • Rupert Grint as Ron Weasley, one of Harry's best friends.<ref name=trio-returns/> He develops an on-off relationship with Lavender Brown.<ref name=lavender-bbc-exclusive>"
   EXCLUSIVE: Lavender cast in Potter 
     
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  • Emma Watson as Hermione Granger, one of Harry's best friends.<ref name=trio-returns/> Watson considered not returning for the sixth film,<ref>"
   Hermione Gets Cold Feet 
     
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 . </ref> but eventually decided that "the pluses outweighed the minuses" and could not bear to see anyone else play Hermione.<ref>   Listfield , Emily 
     
 

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  • Michael Gambon as Albus Dumbledore.<ref name=hbp-casting-complete/> The legendary wizard and headmaster of Hogwarts. The revelation of Dumbledore's sexuality prompted Gambon to "camp up" around the set when off camera,<ref> Daniel Kilkelly


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   Dumbledore actor "camps it up" on set 
     
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   Potter stars react to gay twist 
     
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  • Jim Broadbent as Horace Slughorn, the newly appointed Hogwarts Potions master. Broadbent described his costumes as "tweedy", and his character as "comic",<ref name=dh-broadbent> Garth Franklin


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   Broadbent on "Potter" & "Indy 4" 
     
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   Radcliffe Joins The ‘Slug Club,’ Talks Hogwarts’ Potion Master 
     
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   Voldemort's nephew cast in Potter 
     
 " , BBC
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  . Retrieved on 2007-11-21
 . </ref>  Yates commented at the U.S. Order of the Phoenix premiere, that one of the two actors was "really interesting."<ref name=mem>"
   Yates, Heyman talk HBP movie 
     
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  . Retrieved on 2007-08-28
 . </ref>  An open casting call was held for the part in July 2007, with applicants reading from a scene involving Riddle trying to persuade Horace Slughorn to explain what Horcruxes are.<ref>"
   Harry Potter Auditions 
     
 " , Capital Radio
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  . Retrieved on 2007-06-22
 . </ref>  Christian Coulson, who played Riddle in Chamber of Secrets, expressed an interest in returning.<ref name=bbc-coulson>"
   Interview with Christian Coulson about "COS and HBP" 
     
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 . </ref>  However, Yates responded that Coulson was too old, nearing 30, to be playing the role.<ref name=lavender-casting-call-mtv>   Vineyard , Jennifer 
       
   
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   'Harry Potter'Casting Call Could Help Ron Weasley Find Perfect Shade Of Lavender 
     
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 . </ref>  Jamie Campbell Bower, who will appear in the upcoming Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, previously noted that he had his "fingers crossed" he would be cast as a young Riddle.<ref name=campbell-bower-tlc-tv>"
   Rumor Alert: Possible Casting for Young Voldemort in "Half-Blood Prince" 
     
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  • Jessie Cave as Lavender Brown,<ref name=lavender-bbc-exclusive/> Ron's on-off girlfriend. Watson described her as "perfect for the role,"<ref name=lavender-cbbc> Mzimba , Lizo


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   Lizo catches up with Potter stars 
     
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 . </ref> although Cave did not attend the open auditions.<ref>"
   Potter hopefuls lose out on role 
     
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 . </ref>  An open casting call was held for the part on 1 July, 2007.  Over 7,000 girls turned out for the audition and read from a scene with Madam Pomfrey, Hermione, and Ron.<ref name=lavender-casting-call>"
   7,000 show up for Lavender Brown auditions 
     
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 . </ref>  Yates tested Grint with the top five choices for Lavender, reading certain lines and kissing, to see which pairing had the best chemistry.<ref name=lavender-casting-call-mtv/> 
  • Helen McCrory as Narcissa Malfoy, Draco's mother. McCrory was originally cast as Bellatrix Lestrange in Order of the Phoenix, but had to drop out due to pregnancy.<ref>"
   EXCLUSIVE: Narcissa cast in Potter 6 
     
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  , 2007-11-09
 
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Additionally, Warwick Davis and David Bradley will reprise their roles as Charms teacher Filius Flitwick and caretaker Argus Filch.<ref name=hbp-casting-complete/> Katie Leung will also return as Cho Chang in a very brief role.<ref name=dec-mtv-hbp-summary> Vineyard , Jennifer


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   Daniel Radcliffe Tells 'Harry Potter' Fans To Get Ready To Laugh: 'Half-Blood' Could Be 'Funniest' Film 
     
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 . </ref>  Two 11-year-old children, Taylor Triphook and Katie Head, who have been noted to be redheads, will play twins in the film, roles not culled from the novel.<ref>"
   Exclusive 'Half-Blood Prince' movie tidbit 
     
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 . </ref>  12-year-old Ashley Whitehead has been cast as an orphan in the film,<ref>   Oulsnam , Alex 
       
   
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   Potter film role for Ashley
   
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 . </ref> while Louis Cordice will play Blaise Zabini.<ref>"
   Young Peformers 
     
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 . </ref>  Freddie Stroma, Isabella Laughland, and Robert Knox will play Cormac McLaggen, Katie Bell's friend Leanne and Marcus Belby respectively.<ref name=newkids>"
   More Potter film casting revealed 
     
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Afshan Azad and Shefali Chowdhury have expressed interest in returing as the Patil twins.<ref name=patils-newsround>"

   NR chats to GOF's Patil twins 
     
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 . </ref>  Both Clémence Poésy and Chris Rankin are interested in returning,<ref name=poesy-newsround>"
   NR chats to GOF's Clemence Poesy 
     
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   New Chris Rankin interview 
     
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 . </ref> but in October 2007 Poésy noted that she had not thus far been contacted about reprising her role of Fleur Delacour,<ref>"
   Clemence Poesy not been contacted for HBP 
     
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 . </ref> and Rankin has stated that he thinks Percy Weasley will be cut.<ref>"
   Harry Potter star in NZ 
     
 " , Sunrise
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 . </ref>  Miriam Margolyes, who has not appeared in her role as Pomona Sprout since Chamber of Secrets, wishes to return as well.<ref>Modèle:Cite press release</ref> After he expressed an interest in appearing,<ref>   O'Sullivan , Michael 
       
   
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   Underneath It All, He's Still Bill Nighy 
     
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 . </ref>  Yates confirmed that Bill Nighy would be his first choice for the role of Minister for Magic Rufus Scrimgeour, providing the character made it into the final screenplay.<ref name=wizardmag>Modèle:Cite journal</ref>  Although no further reports have been released, Yates told Wizard that he was "struggling with [fitting Scrimgeour in the script] at the moment, and he's in one moment and he's out the next."<ref name=wizardmag/>  Madonna's daughter Lourdes was reportedly offered a role in the film, although it was rejected as Madonna wants her daughter to "have a normal childhood."<ref>   Kimberley Dadds
     
   
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   Lourdes approached for 'Potter' role 
     
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Early auditions took place in England in April 2007, though reports would not state which role the audition was for. One actor who auditioned for the role was Icelandic Jón Páll Eyjólfsson, who went to school with screenwriter Steve Kloves.<ref>"

   Icelandic actor auditions for Harry Potter 
     
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 . </ref>  Official casting news was scarce even as filming began.<ref name=campbell-bower-tlc-tv/>  It was reported that Jack Davenport, Stephen Rea, Peter Rnic, Stuart Townsend, and Joseph Fiennes were each offered unspecified roles,<ref>"
   Rumour: Naomi Watts in 'Half-Blood Prince' movie 
     
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   Naomi goes potty 
     
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   ‘Harry Potter’ Casting Rumors Untrue, Say Actors’ Reps 
     
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Marketing

The special edition two-disc DVD for Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix contained two sneak peeks of the film,<ref> Warner Bros.


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   The rebellion begins on 12th November 2007! 
     
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   New "Half-Blood Prince" Footage on OotP DVD 
     
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 . </ref> Warner Bros and MSN will run an online Order of the Phoenix quiz, with the prize being a walk-on part in the film.<ref>"
   Film role prize for Potter fans 
     
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Awards

Half-Blood Prince won the 2007 Movies.com award for film you "Can't Wait For".<ref>"

   'Harry Potter' awards just keep rolling in 
     
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References

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External links

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