Latest ‘Potter’ film has less action, editor says

The latest in the Harry Potter film series, “Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire,” is less of an action film than the others, said Jon Niccum, the Journal-World’s entertainment editor.

“It gains its entertainment value from tension more so than action,” Niccum wrote during on online chat Thursday afternoon on the J-W’s Web site.

“‘Goblet of Fire’ proves there is plenty of spark left in the series,” he wrote.

Niccum responded to more than a dozen questions about the movie, which opens today in Lawrence.

To read the transcript, go to http://www2.ljworld.com/news/arts/.