
Columbus specifically didn’t want to do any more after the 2nd because of all the time he would have to. Some fans of the Harry Potter franchise love the play and want a film adaptation, meanwhile, others would rather it's left as is. Answer (1 of 4): The Harry Potter books went through multiple tone changes and each change in director reflected that and brought something new to the table in how they approached the material. Reaction to the news has been mixed online so far. The collection includes: Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone Harry Potter and the Chamber of. Daniel, Rupert and Emma are now 32, 31 and 33 years old respectively. The Magic Is All Here in the Complete 8-Film Collection. In other words, Chris is keen to give us a Cursed Child film and he wants Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint and Emma Watson to all return as Harry, Ron and Hermione now that they're "the right age to play those roles". It’s a great play and the kids are actually the right age to play those roles. Speaking to Variety in honour of the 20 year anniversary of the Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone film, Chris opened up about whether or not he thinks there will be any more Harry Potter movies and he replied: "I would love to direct The Cursed Child. Pictures Speaking to Variety in honour of the 20 year anniversary of the Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone film, Chris opened up about whether or not he thinks there will be any more Harry Potter movies and he replied: 'I would love to direct. Picture: Collection Christophel / Alamy Stock Photo, Warner Bros.
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The film spawned an entire film series which included seven more films, ending with Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2 in 2011.Harry Potter director wants to make a Cursed Child movie with the original cast.Ĭollection Christophel / Alamy Stock Photo, Warner Bros. Harry Potter director wants to make a Cursed Child movie with the original cast. Now if you’re not sure who she played, let’s roll back the clock 20 years and revisit Hogwarts for the very first time. 16, 2001, and was an immediate success at the box office netting over $1 billion in ticket sales and becoming the highest-grossing film of the year. The Harry Potter book series started enchanting young readers in the late ’90s, making it a beloved series among fantasy fans, though it wasn’t until 2001 that the Wizarding World really took the world of pop culture by storm, thanks to the feature-film adaptation of the debut book. Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone and the Chamber of Secrets’ American director Chris Columbus (no, not the famous explorer) managed to squeeze his daughter Eleanor into a background role. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone was released in theaters on Nov. “We have to put Peeves back in the movie, who was cut from the movie!"īased on the 1997 novel by J.K. Distributed by Warner Bros., the series consists of eight fantasy films1 beginning with Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001) and culminating with Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 (2011).

When told that people would like to see the extended cut, Columbus agreed, "I would too,” he said. The director Gianmaria Pezzato and the production company, Tryangle Film, came to an agreement with Warner Bros., which included making it not-for-profit, in. The Harry Potter film series is an Anglo-American film series based on the Harry Potter novels by the British author J.

Reportedly, Rik Mayall was cast to play the part of Peeves, but his scenes were cut out of the final version.

In the Harry Potter novels, Peeves is a poltergeist that haunts Hogwarts. In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, the man made it clear that he would like a return to the silver screen. Chris Columbus, director of the first Harry Potter film, shares why he thinks David Yates, director of the final Harry Potter film, was a brilliant choice. We chatted with the film's director Chris Columbus. Film A film adaptation of ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ with the original cast Chris Columbus, the 63-year-old director of the first two films, is optimistic.

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Full of magic in the Great Hall, wizards we loved, and those we didn't. That included cutting an appearance of Peeves from the cut that would make it to theaters. 'Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone' was the first of seven movies. RELATED: ‘Harry Potter’ Cast Heading Back to Hogwarts for 20th Anniversary SpecialĪrmed with this fact, a half-an-hour of the film hit the cutting room floor in the theatrical cut of the Sorcerer’s Stone.
