![]() ![]() If you’ve sampled the previous episodes, you’ll likely see this one, no matter what its qualities, and if you haven’t seen any of the others, there isn’t much justification for jumping in at the middle. Rather it’s a cog in a brisk, well-oiled machine, the fifth in what ultimately will be a series of seven films that function like chapters in the world’s longest-running serial. “Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix” is no stand-alone film or even part of a constantly reinvented franchise like James Bond. The following review of “Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix” was first published July 10, 2007. From our archives, we’re resurfacing The Times’ original reviews of each Harry Potter film adaptation. Today marks the 20th anniversary of the first book in J.K.
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