Harry potter and the sorcerers stone 2001 trivia imdb. Harry potter and the order of the phoenix 2007 trivia. These questions can be around different things such as music, movie, science, history, sports, and other subjects. Rowling, and received special instruction from her as to his character. But do you know that harry birthday is on 31st july. Get ready for one roller coaster of a bad idea that almost came to be. The post 23 funny harry potter jokes and puns every muggle should know appeared first on readers digest. As you have probably seen from the image above, harry sure loves reading about muggle sports. Part 2 2011, which is the second movie based on the harry potter and the deathly hallows novel, this is the shortest movie in the franchise, despite the fact that harry potter and the order of the phoenix is the longest novel in the series.
So they began flipping through their rolodexes it was the 90s, my dudes. In celebration of the 20th american publishing anniversary of harry potter and the sorcerers stone, here are some facts from the film. Here are 25 interesting facts about harry potter and the chamber of secrets. In the movie the audience is given the impression that beauxbatons is an allgirls magical academy whereas, durmstrang is an allboys one. Hagrids beard was made of six different hair pieces. The trio, harry, ron and hermione, speculated that snape, who acted suspiciously, wanted to steal the philosophers stone. Directed by chris columbus, this movie introduced the viewers to the magical world of harry potter. K rowlings deeply beloved harry potter novels to the screeneight different. Rowling chose to feature kings cross station in harry potter in homage to her parents. This movie has the highest number of academy award nominations for a harry potter movie, totalling three. List of top 10 interesting facts about harry potter movie series 1. Find out what the harry potter movie cast really thought about their costumes.
Check out these 50 harry potter fun facts about the books, movies and all of the wizarding world, and create questions to quiz your friends. One of the more memorable early scenes in harry potter includes the chocolate frog that comes to life and hops off the train. Rupert even drove the van onto the set of harry potter to. Top 10 interesting facts about harry potter movie series. However, the special thing about his birthday is the birthdate of author of harry potter. Harry potter and the sorcerers stone was the film that started it all, and to this day, fans can still pop it on and feel like they are going to hogwarts for the very first time. Americanborn british filmmaker terry gilliam was pretty close to taking a seat in the directors chair in the first harry potter movie, but the studio heads at warner bros. To share the most interesting information about harry potter, i have listed 35 amazing facts. Its sprawling, with turrets and towers and seemingly hundreds of windows, and its seven stories tall, in total.
In the wake of our nostalgia, we did a little digging to find 15 fun facts about the making of the harry potter films that just might surprise you. William david is a publisher and entrepreneur who tries to help professionals grow their business. Rowling revealed that the london station had special significance for her, hence its importance in the harry potter books as the gateway to platform nine and threequarters of course, a train is also the setting on which j. Inappropriate things you never noticed in harry potter. Everything worth knowing about the making of harry potter. Rowling level is the hard level for those who have read the books so many times the pages. The troll level offers easy harry potter trivia questions for more casual fans, while the j. If youre a harry potter fan, test your knowledge and see if you know many of these twenty interesting facts about the harry potter films the role of voldemort in the harry potter movies have been played by six actors the word dumbledore was an early english word for a bumblebee. Whether youre a hardcore fan or a muggle whos only seen the movies, theres no denying that harry potter is a cultural phenomenon. Harry potter cast and producers remember their favourite lines duration. In harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban, trewlaney vehemently declines at least initially an invitation to dine at the christmas table because at a table set for, the first to rise is the. Radcliffe and karan soni star in miracle workers a comedy set in. Rowling into the first author ever to become a billionaire. British comedian rik mayall was cast as hogwartss prankhappy poltergeist in harry potter and the sorcerers stone.
Harry potter is mentioned 18,956 times throughout all the harry potter books. While playing fact or fanfiction with aol, tom felton revealed that harry might have had a thing for draco. The other entry to do this was the final movie in the franchise, harry potter and the deathly hallows. Fourteen ford anglias were destroyed to create the scene where harry and ron crash into the whomping willow. This funny video shows the many different ways that spoilers tried to. Harry is a young boy who is chosen from birth to become a good wizard. Funny video relives the massive effort to spoil harry. Rowling had already thought of the ending while she was in the process of writing the first book.
Harry potter is a famous fiction book that narrates the life experience of an orphan boy called harry potter. So now, these are the fun facts about the harry potter films. Rowling sold the rights to harry potter to warner bros. Naturally, they made a movie out of it and, in 2001, it was released, making instant stars out of daniel radcliffe, who still has a strong career both on screen and stage. Funny video relives the massive effort to spoil harry potter books back in 2005. The role of harry potter in russian dubbing alexey elistratov, the character for which, in fact, everything was started, went to the british beginning at that time actor daniel radcliff. We all know the main character of harry potter series is harry.
With 8 movies that spanned 10 years, its no surprise that a single director wasnt able to commit to the entire franchise. Harry potter and the cursed child is a twopart west end stage play. Here are 25 interesting facts about harry potter and the philosophers stone. Luckily, each man communicated with the director stepping up after him to ensure that continuity and the feel of the films. Here are the very best harry potter secrets 10 mindblowing facts from the harry potter films.
Did you know robbie coltrane, aka hagrid, got a fruit bat stuck in his beard once. The harry potter film franchise, too, established just how magnificent and, well, magical the school is with its sweeping, wide angle shots. Harry potter and the philosophers stone was the first novel in the beloved series that eventually made j. It was written by jack thorne, based on a story by j. In order to track down the toughest harry potter trivia questions, we put our own memory to the test on scholastics wizards challenge an online quiz with a wide range of difficulty. The author jk rowling shares a birthday with harry potter. Facts about harry potter that every fan should know insider. Not haley joel osments casting specifically, but rather the idea of steven spielberg directing the harry potter movies j. The harry potter studio tour shows that the real magic is what happened behind the. Keep reading to learn 20 surprising facts about jk rowlings magical series, from how she named her characters to how technology brought the films to life. Fleur first with the common welsh green, krum second with the chinese fireball, cedric third with the swedish shortsnout, and harry last with the hungarian horntail. Radcliffe played harry potter for ten years, before finishing in 2011 with the release of harry potter and the deathly hallows. Behindthescenes facts about the harry potter movies reveal so much.
After 7 successful novels and 8 films of similar success, harry potter has left a huge mark in the media world, creating one of the largest fandoms to ever walk the earth. The shortest harry potter film is harry potter and the deathly hallows. At the end of harry potter and the goblet of fire, the credits say, no dragons were harmed in the making of this movie. The next few entries in this list will be all about love kind of, but first, lets take a look at a small joke some movie prop master managed to sneak into the harry potter franchise.
The play opened on 30 july 2016 at the palace theatre, london, england. This is the only harry potter movie to be oscar nominated for best costume. Daniel radcliffe broke over 80 wands while filming the harry potter movies because he used them as drumsticks. During the feast in the great hall, the food that was used in the scene was real. Even though we are on a completely new set of harry potter movies at this point, the magic from the original 8 films still lives on today. Two decades after harry potter and the sorcerers stone made its way to the united states and graced the country with its pages, fans of the series are celebrating 20 years with harry. If youre a harry potter fan, test your knowledge and see if you know many of these twenty interesting facts about the harry potter films. Rowling does a great job of explaining the scale and splendor of the hogwarts castle. Some more interesting trivia includes facts on gringotts coins, hogwarts uniforms, the hogwarts express, harry potter s scar, mythical creatures, hogwarts rubble, shell cottage and the new boat house. The story is set nineteen years after the ending of harry potter and the deathly hallows and follows harry potter.