What is a suitable age to watch Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone?
In this movie and book, the main characters (Harry, Ron, and Hermione) are all quite young and known of the more adult themes have even come into play yet. Since they are about 11 or so, I believe a little below that would be a good age. It does get somewhat scary or frightening in the end, but otherwise I good work of art. It is rated G for all audiences, also.
How much did the movie Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone cost to make?
The budget for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stonewas $125 million.
Why is it dangerous for Rubeus Hagrid to have a dragon egg?
Dragons are illegal in the wizarding world. They are extremely hard to tame, aren't friendly towards people and set fires. Rubeus Hagrid also lives in a wooden hut.
What makes Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone unique?
The characters and the setting of Harry Potter are all unique. As is the plot. Although wizards and orphaned children who become heroes are not unique, the more detailed elements of the plot is.
In The Philosopher's/Sourcer's Stone, Snape's role seems to be one of helping Voldemort back to power and so he treats Quirrell badly in order to get information of how to get past his protection for the stone. Later in The Deathly Hallows, we learn that Snape was keeping an eye on Quirrell on Dumbledore's orders and to learn what Quirrell was up to.
What are the woods that are forbidden in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone called?
It's called the Forbidden Forest. They are part of Hogwarts grounds and house many creatures including the only domesticated herd of threstrals.
The forest is also the home to a colony of Centaurs, who have land set aside for them by the Ministry of Magic. The Forbidden Forest is a good place for this because it is hidden from muggles.
What are the publication figures of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone?
Over 107 million copies of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone have sold worldwide.
What present did Rubeus Hagrid bring Harry Potter in the hospital wing?
A photo album containing photos of his parents. Hagrid collected them from their old school friends because he knew Harry didn't have any photographs of his parents. Sirius Black, his godfather, was also in the album although Harry did not discover this until two years later.
The easiest way I found the unicorn was to continue downwards until I was forced to either stop or turn as the map turned. The trick to knowing that you're on the right track is that the forest will get gradually darker and foggier.
Can you play Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone on Xbox 360?
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is one of the original Xbox games but will work on Xbox 360.
What does the word tin mean in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone?
The exact same thing it does in real life. Tin is a metal.
The sixth floor. That's where Harry Potter's present is.
What is Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone called in America?
It is called Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in the USA.
What kind of blood does unicorn have?
A unicorns blood is a a rainbow. So whenever you see a rainbow just know that a unicorn may have just gotten a paper cut at the office, so show some respect. If unicorn blood is mixed with orange juice can make a delicious treat. Respect the uniblood.
Where did Harry Potter go after he ran away from the Dursleys and went to London?
Harry Potter went the to Leaky Cauldron. There he was greeted by Cornelius Fudge who arranged for him to stay there.
What is Ron Weasley's conflict in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone?
Ron Weasley's internal conflict is his desire to stand out from his brothers. Being the sixth child, he has always been overshadowed and there is very little he thinks he can accomplish that one of his other brothers hasn't already done. He then becomes friends with Harry who is of course, very well known.
How did J.K. Rowling advertise Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone?
J.K. Rowling was not responsible for advertising either the book or the movie.
The book was published by Bloomsbury Publishing who handled the marketing. The original print run consisted of 500 copies, 100 of which were sent to libraries across the UK. The book wasn't heavily marketed, as it wasn't expected to perform well. The popularity grew mostly through word of mouth.
The movie was produced by Warner Brothers and was advertised much like any other movie, through trailers, posters, interviews and movie premiers. By this point, the first four books had been released and the series was gaining in popularity, which helped promotion of the movie.
How old was Alan Rickman in the movie Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone?
Alan Rickman was 54 when filming began and turned 55 during filming.
How old is Ginny Weasley in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone?
10. Since she starts Hogwarts the year after harry and everyone starts at age 11
Why did Harry Potter have to wait to open his parcel at the table?
Harry Potter was told to open his parcel away from the table, not at it, by Professor McGongall because she didn't want him to draw attention to the fact that he had been given a broomstick. Especially because the Nimbus 2000 was the best broomstick and first years were not typically allowed their own brooms.
Why did Professor McGonagall want Harry to open the Nimbus 2000 in front of the other students?
She didn't want Harry to open his Nimbus 2000 infront of the other students because first-years are not allowed to have their own broomstick.
Why didn't Harry Potter become a professional Quidditch player?
Harry Potter wasn't interested in playing Quidditch professionally.
He always wanted to be an Auror and after defeating Lord Voldemort, the Ministry of Magic offered positions to those who had fought in the battle even if they didn't have their N.E.W.T's. Harry and Ron took this offer, with Ron later leaving to work in Weasley's Wizard Wheezes.
Harry tracked down and captured the remaining Death Eaters, helped reform the Auror department and at just 26 became Head of the Auror department in 2007, the youngest person ever to do so.
His wife, Ginny Weasley, played professionally.
What is the giant snake in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone?
The snake is a boa constrictor. Harry accidentally released it.
Why can't you attend a casting for Harry Potter?
The final movie was released in 2011. There will be no more movies in the main series.
The Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them series is currently in progress and involves some open casting auditions.