Deathly Hallows as it should have been: a more focused, entertaining and magical finale that streamlines both parts into one big, epic conclusion to the Harry Potter franchise!
PROPOSED LIST OF CHANGES (NOT FINAL)
- Overall colour correction (Green tinge reduced/brighter picture)
- Add Harry & Petunia deleted scene
- Add Ron & Arthur radio deleted scene
- Remove “Part 1” from the title, courtesy of Q2/Thunderclap
- Cut Pius’ introduction
- Tighten the motorbike chase
- Cut George’s “I’m holey” joke
- Cut Harry trying to leave the Burrow
- Cut all references to Bathilda Bagshot and Godric’s Hollow
- Cut Aunt Muriel at the wedding
- Cut Hermione’s line, “That’ll be the books.”
- Recut the café fight and aftermath
- Cut Hermione teaching Ron piano
- Tighten Ministry of Magic sequence for pacing, urgency and tension
- Add deleted scene discussing the locket
- Cut Hermione and the Snatchers
- Recut exodus montage, based on AEmovieguy’s 90 Minute Wicked Edition
- Cut Ron leaving
- Cut Harry and Hermione dancing
- Cut Hermione’s line about staying in the forest and growing old together
- Cut the subplot of Harry’s wand breaking
- Cut Harry and Ron discussing the Deluminator
- Cut Harry asking about Luna at the Lovegood residence
- Cut Ron’s line, “Mum always said ‘midnight’.”
- Shorten the Snatcher chase to be slightly more understandable
- Move Voldemort finding the Elder Wand to before the Malfoy Manor sequence
- Recut Dobby’s death
- Trim conversation with Ollivander to avoid redundancy
- Add Harry & Luna deleted scene
- Trim Gringotts heist sequence for pacing and humour
- Restore unused piece of music when Ginny enters the Room of Requirement
- Restore unused piece of music during Snape’s speech in the Great Hall
- Cut Slytherin house being sent to the dungeons
- Add Lupin & Tonks deleted scene (green screen fixed)
- Recut the Fiendfyre sequence
- Cut Voldemort and Lucius at the boathouse
- Add Voldemort’s theme from Philosopher’s Stone before he uses Sectumsempra on Snape
- Trim Snape’s demise by removing one of Nagini’s bites (might leave it in)
- Change young Lily’s eyes to blue
- Cut Harry saying goodbye to Hermione and Ron on his way to the Forbidden Forest
- Cut Narcissa checking up on Harry
- Cut the awkward Voldemort/Draco hug
- Restructure the final battle to be more exciting
- Recut the Molly/Bellatrix duel
- Alter Harry and co.’s voices during the epilogue
- Many, many more trims throughout!
Special thanks to Anjohan for his kind and encouraging words!