Past mid-June in Portland.
Do you have your warm coat? Check.
Your wool hat? Check.
Is the arctic wind still blowing gales while you wait for the bus, making you wish you hadn’t so blithely left your scarf at home? It is indeed.
Now David Yates is directing and things are happening. This was a first-view for this film and though it skipped some important parts of the novel I found it thankfully well paced and enjoyable. I think we’re through the worst of them–Chris Columbus, I’m looking at you!