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==Major themes==
===Death===
In a 2006 interview, J. K. Rowling said that the main theme of the series is Harry dealing with death,<ref name="tellher">{{cite news |author=Geordie Greig |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1507438/There-would-be-so-much-to-tell-her....html |title=There would be so much to tell her... |work=The Daily Telegraph|location=London |access-date=4 April 2007 |date=10 January 2006 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090424124744/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1507438/There-would-be-so-much-to-tell-her....html |archive-date=24 April 2009 }}</ref> which was influenced by her mother's death in 1990, from [[multiple sclerosis]].{{efn|Attributed to multiple references:<br><ref name="personal">{{cite web|first=Meredith|last=Vieira|author-link=Meredith Vieira|url=https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna20001720|title=Harry Potter: The final chapter|publisher=NBC News|date=30 July 2007|access-date=6 February 2011|archive-date=26 July 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190726025227/http://www.nbcnews.com/id/20001720/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="tellher"/><ref>Shapiro, p. 45</ref><ref>Shapiro, p. 51</ref>}} [[Lev Grossman]] of ''Time'' statedasserted that the main theme of the series wasis the overwhelming importance of continuing to love in the face of death.<ref name="Time">{{cite magazine |url=http://www.time.com/time/specials/2007/top10/article/0,30583,1686204_1686244_1691862,00.html |last=Grossman |first=Lev |author-link=Lev Grossman |magazine=Time |title=Top 10 Fiction Books: #8. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows |access-date=24 December 2007 |date=9 December 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071222075454/http://www.time.com/time/specials/2007/top10/article/0,30583,1686204_1686244_1691862,00.html |archive-date=22 December 2007 }}</ref>
===Living in a corrupted society===
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{{main|Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1|Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2}}
The two-part [[film adaptation]] of ''Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows'' was directed by [[David Yates]], written by [[Steve Kloves]] and produced by [[David Heyman]], [[David Barron (film producer)|David Barron]] and [[J. K. Rowling]]. Part 1 was released on 19 November 2010, and Part 2 on 15 July 2011.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://comingsoon.net/news/movienews.php?id=53203 |publisher=ComingSoon.net |title=Official: Two Parts for Deathly Hallows Movie |access-date=2 March 2009 |date=25 February 2009 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101212112620/http://www.comingsoon.net/news/movienews.php?id=53203 |archive-date=12 December 2010 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://comingsoon.net/news/movienews.php?id=44442 |publisher=ComingSoon.net |title=Release Date Set for Harry Potter 7: Part I |access-date=25 May 2008 |date=25 April 2008 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080518110305/http://www.comingsoon.net/news/movienews.php?id=44442 |archive-date=18 May 2008 }}</ref> Filming began in February 2009, and ended on 12 June 2010.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20393867,00.html|title=Daniel Radcliffe Calls Wrapping Up ''Harry Potter'' Devastating|date=14 June 2010|access-date=22 January 2011|work=[[People (magazine)|People]]|last=Schwartz|first=Alison|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110208021622/http://www.people.com/people/article/0%2C%2C20393867%2C00.html|archive-date=8 February 2011}}</ref> However, the cast confirmed they would reshoot the epilogue scene as they only had two days to shoot the original.{{citation needed|date=April 2020}} Reshoots ended around December 2010.<ref group=note>While this is not officially confirmed, Emma Watson is quoted as saying "We have reshoots at Christmas", so filming presumably ended around this time.</ref><ref>{{cite web |author=Liam |url=http://filmonic.com/deathly-hallows-epilogue-scenes-to-be-reshot-over-christmas |title=Deathly Hallows epilogue scenes to be reshot over Christmas |publisher=Filmonic.com |date=13 November 2010 |access-date=17 August 2011 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110816092959/http://filmonic.com/deathly-hallows-epilogue-scenes-to-be-reshot-over-christmas |archive-date=16 August 2011 }}</ref> ''Part 1'' ended at Chapter 24 of the book, when Voldemort regained the Elder Wand.<ref>{{cite news|first=Brian|last=Gallagher|url=http://www.movieweb.com/news/harry-potter-and-the-deathly-hallows-movie-split-revealed|title=Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Movie Split Revealed|work=MovieWeb|date=13 August 2010|access-date=12 February 2011|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120928200752/http://www.movieweb.com/news/harry-potter-and-the-deathly-hallows-movie-split-revealed|archive-date=28 September 2012}}</ref> However, there were a few omissions, such as the appearances of [[Dean Thomas (Harry Potter)|Dean Thomas]] and [[Viktor Krum]], and [[Death Eater#Peter Pettigrew|Peter Pettigrew]]'s death.<ref>{{cite magazine |author1=Staskiewicz, Keith |author2=Franich, Darren |author3=Vary, Adam B |url=https://ew.com/ew/gallery/0,,20431232_20444360_20879995,00.html |title='Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows—Part 1': What's Changed? |magazine=Entertainment Weekly |access-date=12 February 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706131024/http://www.ew.com/ew/gallery/0,,20431232_20444360_20879995,00.html |archive-date=6 July 2011 }}</ref> James Bernadelli of ''Reelviews'' said that the script stuck closest to the text since ''[[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film)|Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets]]'',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.reelviews.net/php_review_template.php?identifier=2213|title=Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows I|publisher=Reelviews.net|date=17 November 2010|last=Bernadelli|first=James|access-date=13 February 2011|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110724031457/http://www.reelviews.net/php_review_template.php?identifier=2213|archive-date=24 July 2011}}</ref> yet this was met with negativity from some audiences as the film inherited "the book's own problems".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/movies/news/a266277/deathly-hallows-screens-to-rave-reviews.html|title='Deathly Hallows' screens to rave reviews|last=Reynolds|first=Simon|work=[[Digital Spy]]|date=23 August 2010|access-date=2 March 2011|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101227084227/http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/movies/news/a266277/deathly-hallows-screens-to-rave-reviews.html|archive-date=27 December 2010}}</ref>
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* [http://harrypotter.bloomsbury.com/ Harry Potter at Bloomsbury.com web site] UK publisher book information
* [http://harrypotter.scholastic.com/ Harry Potter at Scholastic.com web site] US publisher book information
* {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070705103812/http://harrypotter.allenandunwin.com/ |date=5 July 2007 |title=Harry Potter at Allen & Unwin web site }} Australia-New Zealand publisher book information
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