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In 2004, Rowling signed a letter-of-intent with Disney, with the company intending to develop a Harry Potter section in a corner of Fantasyland, within the Magic Kingdom park at Walt Disney World. [ 16 ] [ 17 ] Ultimately, Disney pulled out of negotiations, citing that Rowling's creative influence and the terms established by Warner Bros. were ...
Both Disney and Universal entered bidding negotiations with Warner Bros. and Rowling for the theme park rights to Harry Potter. [11] In 2004, Rowling signed a letter-of-intent with Disney, with the company intending to develop a Harry Potter section within an area of Fantasyland at the Magic Kingdom park at Walt Disney World.
After the successful debut of a similarly themed area at Universal Orlando Resort, Universal Destinations & Experiences announced the construction of a second Wizarding World of Harry Potter on December 6, 2011. The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios Hollywood officially began operation on April 7, 2016.
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End: December 28, 2009 1278 Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone: February 6, 2010 Produced by Warner Bros. 1279 Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets: February 13, 2010 1280 Meet the Fockers: February 19, 2010 Produced by DreamWorks Pictures and Universal Pictures. 1281 Harry Potter and the Prisoner of ...
A replica of Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey and Hogwarts will be constructed. [22] [28] [29] On May 5, 2012, the Los Angeles Times reported that Universal Studios Japan would also be receiving a The Wizarding World of Harry Potter by 2014. Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey was also confirmed as one of the attractions. [30]
The Harry Potter Shop at Platform 9 3/4 opened on 14 December 2012 and is located in King's Cross Station, London and next to it there is an opportunity to take a photo at the trolley. [308] The Harry Potter Store New York opened on 3 June 2021 and consists of 3 floors with an area over 20,000 square feet. It includes unique VR experiences.
This led to rumors that Universal Orlando was planning to expand The Wizarding World of Harry Potter. [6] At the end of the year, the resort announced the Jaws: The Ride would close on January 2, 2012, to make way for Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts. [7]
The attraction launched within a month of the Australasian Premiere of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone at Warner Bros. Movie World. In order to fully publicize their new attraction Movie World opened a Harry Potter Gift Shop on Main Street and had young staff members dressed as generic Hogwarts students walking around the park. These ...