Concerned that Voldemort will exploit this connection to Harry, Dumbledore has Severus Snape teach Harry Occlumency to defend his mind from Voldemort's influence. One night, Harry envisions Arthur Weasley being attacked at the Ministry, seeing it from the attacker's perspective. Meanwhile, Harry and Cho Chang develop romantic feelings for each other.
Umbridge recruits Slytherins for an Inquisitorial Squad to spy on the other students. As Umbridge gains more control over the school, Ron and Hermione help Harry form " Dumbledore's Army", a secret group to teach students defensive spells.
Ron and Hermione are outraged, but Harry refuses to tell Dumbledore, who has distanced himself from Harry. A magic quill etches the words into his hand as he writes. Harry is forced to write lines for "lying" about Voldemort. Umbridge's refusal to teach defensive spells causes her and Harry to clash. Minister for Magic Cornelius Fudge has appointed Dolores Umbridge as Hogwarts new Defence Against the Dark Arts professor. At the Order's headquarters, Harry's godfather, Sirius Black, mentions that Voldemort seeks an object he previously lacked Harry believes it to be a weapon. The Order of the Phoenix, a secret organization founded by Albus Dumbledore, informs Harry that the Ministry of Magic is oblivious to Lord Voldemort's return. The Ministry of Magic detects the underaged Harry using magic and expel him from Hogwarts, though he is later exonerated. Harry repels them using a Patronus spell. While staying at the Dursleys, Harry Potter and Dudley are attacked by Dementors. claimed the film lost $167 million, despite its total grosses.
It has been noted as a case of Hollywood accounting, because Warner Bros. The film was nominated for two BAFTA Film Awards in 2008. Order of the Phoenix opened to a worldwide five-day opening of $333 million, twenty-fifth of all-time, and grossed $942 million total, second to Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End for the greatest total of 2007. released the film in North America on 11 July 2007 and in the United Kingdom on 12 July, both in conventional and IMAX theatres it is the first Potter film to be released in IMAX 3D. The film's budget was reportedly between £75 and 100 million ($150–200 million). Post-production on the film continued for several months afterwards to add in visual effects. Live-action filming took place in England and Scotland for exterior locations and Leavesden Film Studios in Watford for interior locations from February to November 2006, with a one-month break in June.
The film is the sequel to Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire and is followed by Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. Its story follows Harry's fifth year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry as the Ministry of Magic is in denial of Lord Voldemort's return. The film stars Daniel Radcliffe as Harry Potter, alongside Rupert Grint and Emma Watson as Harry's best friends Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger.
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The fifth instalment in the Harry Potter film series, it was written by Michael Goldenberg (making this the only film in the series not to be scripted by Steve Kloves) and produced by David Heyman and David Barron. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix is a 2007 fantasy film directed by David Yates and distributed by Warner Bros.