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The film was re-released on DVD as part of the 8-disc Harry Potter: The Complete 8-Film Collection in November 2011, [136] and on Blu-ray as part of the 31-disc Hogwarts Collection in April 2014. [137] It was released on UHD Blu-ray as part of the 16-disc Harry Potter: 8-Film Collection in November 2017. [138]
Harry Potter is a British film series based on the Harry Potter series of novels by J. K. Rowling.The series was produced and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures and consists of eight fantasy films, beginning with Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001) and culminating with Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 (2011).
Based upon the ancient alchemical idea of the philosopher's stone, the stone is owned by Nicolas Flamel and first mentioned in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. The stone is legendary in that it changes all metals to gold, and can be used to brew a potion called the Elixir of Life, making the drinker immortal. The Philosopher's Stone is ...
"Way back in 1997, when Mary first sketched out ideas for the U.S. edition of the first Harry Potter cover, ... "At the premiere of the first movie, I felt a wave of emotion when 'Harry Potter ...
The Elephant House was one of the cafés in Edinburgh where Rowling wrote the first part of Harry Potter.. The series follows the life of a boy named Harry Potter.In the first book, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in the US), Harry lives in a cupboard under the stairs in the house of the Dursleys, his aunt, uncle and cousin, who all treat him poorly.
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The Lexicon is credited as creating one of the first timelines of all events occurring in the Harry Potter universe. A similar timeline of events was adopted by Warner Bros. for inclusion with their Harry Potter film DVDs, and was accepted by author J. K. Rowling as conforming to her works. The Lexicon is a winner of J. K. Rowling's Fan Site Award.
In 1999, Rowling sold the film rights of the first two Harry Potter books to Warner Bros. for a reported £1 million. [ 71 ] [ 72 ] Rowling demanded that the principal cast be kept strictly British, but allowed for the casting of Irish actors such as Richard Harris as Dumbledore and of foreign actors as characters of the same nationalities in ...