Harry Potter was the center of seven novels, but he'll star in eight films. The final book in the wildly successful series will be made into two films, the Los Angeles Times reported Wednesday. Producers are expected to announce Thursday that J.K. Rowling's last "Potter" installment, "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows," will be split into two parts on the big screen. The first film is slated for release in November 2010, with part two following in May 2011. The two final "Potter" films will be shot concurrently, much like the blockbuster trilogy based on J.R.R. Tolkien's epic fantasy novel "The Lord of the Rings." "It was born out of purely creative reasons," producer David Heyman told the Times.
WP: That, and they received news from the accounting department that they could actually make TWICE as much money if they made two movies instead of just one.
WP: That, and they received news from the accounting department that they could actually make TWICE as much money if they made two movies instead of just one.
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