Watching the films is a mammoth undertaking, particularly for children, so I’ve included the length of each film for you. Rowling's beloved Harry Potter books will be presented in lavishly illustrated full-color editions. After he boards up the letter box, letters begin to appear rolled up inside eggs and down the chimney. The beloved first book of the Harry Potter series, now fully illustrated by award-winning artist Jim Kay. While the press release claims that it will come out as 'the clock strikes midnight on New Years. Harry Potter and the missing sketches: JK Rowling’s first drawings of boy wizard Author’s original sketches for her first Hogwarts novel to appear in print alongside the return of a.

If you love the films and want to experience some of the locations, there’s a brilliant map at the VisitBritain website showing all of the filming locations both in London (ie King’s Cross Station) and across the UK (ie Durham Castle which was used for Hogwarts and Glencoe for Hagrid’s hut). Harry receives his first letter from Hogwarts, which Uncle Vernon burns. Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts streams on HBO Max on January 1, 2022. This is because the eighth book, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, was split into two full-length films. Photo: HBO The National Listen In English Listen in Arabic Beta V.1.0 - Powered by automated translation The much-anticipated retrospective of the Harry Potter film franchise is mere days away. There are 8 Harry Potter films in total, though there are only 7 Harry Potter books. Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts will be released on HBO Max and OSN Streaming on January 1. Like the books, the films have been hugely successful but interestingly, filming started long before the series was completed, with the first film, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (or Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone as it was called in the US) released in 2001, which was after Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (book 4) was published in 2000 but before book 5, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix was published in 2003. If you’re a Harry Potter fan, chances are, you’ll also be familiar with the films and their stars, Daniel Radcliff (Harry), Rupert Grint (Ron) and Emma Watson (Hermione).

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