Harry Potter is How old?You are!
It’s hard for me to believe it’s been 20+ years since I last wrote this. Daniel Radcliffe? Emma Watson and Rupert Grint first made their film debuts in Harry Potter the Sorcerer’s StoneThe first movie adaptation of the beloved series.
In 2001, the movie was based upon the best-selling books.J.K. Rowling hit theaters across the world and audiences fell in love with the movie about an orphaned boy who enrolls in a school of wizardry.
Director Chris Columbus recently told Variety that the initial filming experience with the child actors playing Harry, Hermione and Ron was not necessarily magical. “The first film was not made with a lot of professional experience. That is why the film was cut so many times. Chris stated in the article that I could only shoot a close-up of one actor for the first three months. They would lose their concentration after that. “All the children were so excited to be a part of the first few weeks. Harry PotterFilm, they were essentially just smiling into the cameras. They couldn’t stop smiling and it became an acting class for me as director.