Signe Bergstrom

Slightly strange title aside (one book does not an archive make, and they haven't rebranded previous titles), this was a pretty solid addition to the growing collection of books about the Harry Potter films. It isn't quite as in depth as From Page to Screen, which explores almost every scene in the original HP film series, but it definitely has more quality content than some of the lighter reads. I found the organization to be a touch haphazard, since we see character bios scattered throughout, but somehow the flow of reading wasn't interrupted too much as we were introduced to various subjects and concepts as they came up alongside the story in the film. Hopefully they continue publishing on the remainder of the films in this same style, and then do a big compendium volume in the style of From Page to Screen, since that would give readers an adequate exploration of the film universe.… (mehr)