The following is some behind-the-scenes content related to the Harry Potter movies: - In terms of casting, the competition for the director's position was fierce. Many directors participated, such as Spielberg and Robert Reiner. In the end, Chris Colombus, who had starred in Home Alone, became a director because of his passion, seriousness, and desire. He took the script that he spent two weeks drafting and moved Warner. - ** Scenery **: - The hall in Hogwarts Castle was the first scene to be built. It was large enough to accommodate 22 double-decker buses, and it took 30 craftsmen 126 days to complete it with 90 tons of plaster. The chairs in the hall were specially made, and the longest table was 121 meters. The young actors 'doodles were supported by the prop designer. - Prepare 600 sets of school uniforms for the shooting hall scene, and 400 teachers and students will participate in the live shooting. - In the last two games, Gringotts Bank created 210,000 gold coins and Salazar Slytherin's little gold box designed 40 versions. - The Shell Hut where Harry lived had a roof made of 4500 giant shells and was built by the Lewisden studio, which produced many scenes. - In Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Ron and Hermione's scene in the rubble was built from the rubble of a 529-ton truck. - ** Items **: - Each character's wand had a different design. Harry's wand was 33 - 38 centimeters long, and about 70 of them were worn out in 10 years, an average of 10 per movie. - There were 160 pairs of Harry's iconic round retro glasses, and the makeup artist had painted the scar on Harry's face more than 5800 times, about 2000 times on his forehead, and the rest on the double's face. - The first and second parts of Harry Potter 7 used 2.5 custom-made clothes. - The crew created more than 200 magical creatures and about 250 real animals participated in the filming. The largest was a hippopotamus and the smallest was a tadpole. - The props team spent a year designing 40,000 posters, toys, and packaging boxes to create Weasley's Magic Workshop, which lasted only one minute and twenty seconds. - ** Actor **: - The actors were all from the UK, and many of them were related. For example, the childhood Voldemort actor was the nephew of the adult Voldemort actor. - The young actress was under a lot of pressure. Emma Watson (played by Hermione) wanted to give up in the third film, but finally found a balance between her studies and acting. - Malfoy's wizard costume was sewn up during filming because he always brought snacks to the set in his pocket, and the pocket was sewn up. Malfoy had a good personality and liked fishing. He studied fishing at the University of Southampton in England. His childhood idol was Bellatrix, who played his aunt. - During the shoot of Hermione at the Goblet of Fire, Emma Watson stepped on her dress and fell down the stairs on her first shot, enduring the pain to retake the scene. During the shooting of the scene of saving his wife in a fire, the trio and Tom Filton suffered because of the discomfort of the broom model, and the crew installed seats to improve it. Devon, who played Seamus, broke 10 wands and other props, while Daniel (who played Harry) broke more than 70 wands in eight movies. - In order to make the scene more realistic for the children to do their homework, the director asked the young actors to do their own real homework. When the third film was filmed, the director asked the young actors to write a character essay. Emma Watson wrote 16 pages, while the other two actors only wrote one page. - ** In terms of film results **: In 2020, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone will be re-released. On the fourth day of its release, the box office in China will exceed 100 million yuan, and the global box office will exceed 1 billion US dollars. There was also a documentary, Creating the World of Harry Potter, which told the story behind the scenes, showing the wider magical world outside the camera and reflecting love and persistence. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban wasn't enough. Everyone, please click to read the novel!
Around 2000, Warner Bros. announced the casting of Harry Potter across the UK, inviting children aged 9 - 11 to audition. Emma (played by Hermione) got the audition and stood out because her school teacher received a letter asking if there were any students who met the casting requirements. However, she was only willing to admit that she was very similar to Hermione until the filming of Deathly Hallows. Rupert (played by Ron) sent his resume after hearing about the casting in Children's English News, but he didn't receive a reply. After seeing the video sent by others, he did as he was told before he got the chance to audition. He recalled the scene of his first audition, which was like a restaurant. There were about 20 red-haired boys around the age of 10. The actors who played Hermione and Ron in the movie had all submitted their resumes for auditions. In addition, the role of Professor Snape may be played by British actor Paapa Essiedu. Although it has not been officially announced, people familiar with the matter said that he has been invited to play the role. In terms of casting for the new film, the director team had a difficult task to choose from 32000 children, but if the casting was successful, actors like Papa Ashdu (who might play Snape) and Mark Rylance (who might play Dumbledore) might bring a wonderful performance. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix is not enough. Please click to read the novel!
Here are some interesting things behind the scenes of Harry Potter: 1. ** Actor's early financial situation and experience ** - Before the Harry Potter series sold well, author JK Rowling was living in poverty. She had experienced a failed marriage, became a single mother, and relied on government subsidies and relief funds to survive. She started writing Harry Potter in the summer of 1990. It took her five years to write Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, during which time she was rejected by 12 publishing houses. - Rupert Grint became famous around the world for playing Ron. His early investments in real estate were worth more than 100 million yuan. 2. ** The relationship between actors and props ** - Emma (played by Hermione) took Hermione's cloak, wand, and Time-Turner with her after filming The Prisoner of Azkaban. - Rupert Grint (who played Ron) took the Deluminator Dumbledore had left for Ron after the last Harry Potter movie. - Yvonne Lynch (Luna) took Fawkes 'feathers to make earrings. - Allan Rickman (played by Professor Snape) took Snape's wand and Gringotts coins. - Matthew Lewis (Neville) took away Neville's mouth guard from the first movie. 3. ** Special relationship between actors and role arrangement ** - Ralph Fiennes, who played the adult Voldemort, and Harold Fiennes, who played the young Voldemort, were uncle and nephew. - Nicholas Branagh, who played Gilderoy Lockhart, was married (divorced) to Emma Thompson, who played Professor Trelawney, and he was in a relationship with Helena, who played Bella. - The roles of the twins were reversed. The older brother Oliver played the younger brother Fred, and the younger brother James played the older brother George. This was deliberately arranged by the director of the first film, Chris Colombus, to show the true state of the twins. 4. ** Accident and story during filming ** - On the set of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, David Holmes, Harry Potter's double, was paralyzed from the chest down after hitting a wall with a wire. From the age of 19, he became a substitute for 10-year-old Daniel (played by Harry Potter), performing in many dangerous scenes. 5. ** Actors 'special hobbies and performances ** - Ron (Rupert Grint) was known as the "King of Laughter" by the crew, and could only have up to 20 NGs in a scene, such as laughing at Dumbledore's funeral. - Daniel Radcliffe, who played Harry, loved rock music as a teenager. He often used his wand as a drum stick on the set, destroying nearly 80 wands. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire was not enough. Everyone, please click to read the novel!
Here are some of the stories behind the Harry Potter movies: - ** Author's Experience and Creation Inspiration **: - Before the Harry Potter series sold well, author Rowling had a very difficult life. She claimed that she was one of the poorest people in Britain after the homeless. She had experienced many difficulties, such as a broken marriage, losing her job, and becoming a single mother. Her inspiration came from the summer of 1990. On the train back to London from Manchester, she saw the image of a thin black-haired wizard wearing glasses, which gave birth to the idea of creating Harry Potter. - After Rowling brought her daughter back to Brighton, she began writing Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone at her brother-in-law's cafe. She wrote it for five years and completed it in 1996. However, when she looked for a publishing house, she was rejected by 12 publishing houses. - ** Movie preparation related **: - Filmmaker David Hyneman decided to make Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, which had very few readers at the time, into a children's film. - When the film was decided to start shooting, Spielberg had gotten the directing rights. He wanted to use Hailijo Ostermont as the lead, but the producers insisted on sticking to the original work (shooting in the UK and using all British actors) and could not reach an agreement. Spielberg left the project. Later, Tim Ross's participation in the director's election was unsuccessful. - The cast was very strict in their selection of actors. The young actors were carefully selected from thousands of auditions. The adult actors were selected from first-class British performing artists according to the requirements. Snape and Hagrid were personally selected by the original author. - The actor who played Dumbledore decided to play the role under the "threat" of his granddaughter. Because he was old, it was difficult for him to remember too long lines during filming. Daniel, the actor who played Harry Potter, helped the old man practice his lines by letting him rehearse. - During the shoot of the first year students burying their heads in their homework, the director asked the young actors to bring their own workbooks to show the real situation. - The producers originally wanted to faithfully restore the original Harry Potter's green pupils, Hermione's buck teeth, and other details, but the young actors could not adapt well. Daniel was uncomfortable wearing contact lenses, and Emma Watson could not read her lines clearly with dentures. Only then did the producers compromise. - During the filming, there were many interesting things about the crew, such as more than 400 young actors on the set, the crew and the producer agreed to abide by the "no swearing" treaty because the third director, Alfonso Cuaron, had a bad temper; when choosing the actors for Harry's first love, Cho Chang, the director let Daniel decide for himself; all the British children had participated in the Harry Potter audition. - During the production process, the crew filmed in nine studios, costing hundreds of millions of dollars. - ** Relates to the movie and the original novel **: - Before the release of the movie, there were few readers of the original book of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. After the release of the movie, the number of fans who bought the original book increased, and the sales were booming. Now, it had exceeded 100 million, and there were as many as 47 foreign languages. - The book,"Behind the Scenes of the Harry Potter Filmmaking," meticulously gathered the filming process of the eight films, revealing the props, special effects, behind-the-scenes footage, Easter eggs, and details. It also showed the costumes of nearly 70 core characters. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban wasn't enough. Everyone, please click to read the novel!
Here are some of the funny behind-the-scenes bits of Harry Potter: 1. When filming the children doing their homework in the classroom, the director asked the young actors to take out their real-life homework to make the effect more realistic. 2. During the filming of the third film, the director asked each of the young actors to write a paper about their characters. Emma Watson wrote 16 pages, while the other two young actors only wrote a full page. 3. During filming, Malfoy often hid snacks in his pockets and brought them to the set. In the end, the director team sewed the pockets of his wizard costume. 4. The actor who played Malfoy had a very good personality in life. He liked fishing and would bring the other three main characters with him. Later, he studied fishing at the University of Southampton in England, and his childhood idol was Bellatrix, who played his aunt in the movie. 5. In the Prisoner of Azkaban, there was a scene in which the wanted criminal Sirius broke into the Gryffindor attic, the professors made the students sleep on the floor in the Great Hall, and Alan Rickman and the director installed a farting device in the cushion under Harry, which was constantly manipulated to make a farting sound during filming, causing the whole audience to laugh. 6. Egggirl (played by Harry) broke more than 60 wands during filming because he liked to beat his legs with his wand. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone was not enough. Everyone, please click to read the novel!
The Harry Potter series was written by K Rowling in England. It tells the story of an orphan, Harry Potter, who discovered that he was a wizard on his 11th birthday and fled Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry to begin his adventure. The Harry Potter series was a global success and was hailed as a classic in the history of world literature. However, there were also some unknown stories behind the creation of the Harry Potter series. Rowling had gone through a difficult creative process when writing the Harry Potter series. She was forced to drop out of school in the early 1980s due to a serious mental illness and began writing the Harry Potter series during her treatment. She locked herself at home and wrote 20 hours a day for several months. Eventually, she successfully recovered and continued to write the Harry Potter series. The inspiration for the Harry Potter series came from Rowling's personal experiences and observations of the characters around her. In her letter, she said that her original intention in writing the Harry Potter series was to create a real world, a world different from her real life, a world full of magic and mystery. Rowling had a hard time writing the Harry Potter series, but she insisted on writing it herself instead of asking for help. She said that she never stopped writing until she finished the entire series. The success of the Harry Potter series came not only from Rowling's creative talent but also from her hard work and persistence.
Harry Potter movies 1 to 6 include: Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 1 Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
There were a total of eight Harry Potter movies and three Fantastic Beasts movies. There were no 17 movies. The movie sequence of Harry Potter was: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001), Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002), Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004), Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005), Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007), Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 (2011). The sequence of the Fantastic Beasts movies was: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Fantastic Beasts 2: The Sin of Grindelwald, and Fantastic Beasts 3: Dumbledore's Secrets. If you wanted to watch the complete Harry Potter movies, you could watch the Fantastic Beasts movies first before watching the Harry Potter movies. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix is not enough. Please click to read the novel!
In 'Jurassic Park', the animatronic dinosaurs were so large and complex that they often malfunctioned. There were times when the T - Rex model would just stop working in the middle of a shot. The crew had to quickly figure out how to fix it while still maintaining the secrecy of the movie's special effects.
For 'Star Wars', George Lucas had a very clear vision from the start. But the special effects were a big challenge at that time. They had to use models and puppets for many of the alien creatures. The behind the scenes crew worked hard to make the lightsabers look realistic. The actors also had to create their own backstories for their characters to make them more believable, like Mark Hamill did for Luke Skywalker.