It is a measure of howfreely gays and lesbians have moved into mainstream society, at least in California, that those who seek to remove their right to marry are complaining about persecution.
Listen for how he strips out the score so that we hear nothing but Harry's short, panicky breath after he learns what his fate must be, or look for the brief snatched close-up of Voldemort's gaping eye in the wake of their mortal duel to appreciate howfreely expressive Yates' filmmaking can be.