HARRY POTTER AND THE PHILOSOPHER’S STONE
Review: Harry Potter’s first year at Hogwarts School. Hagrid tells Harry how he was orphaned.
Director: Chris Columbus
Actors: Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson and Adrian Rawlins
Year: 2001
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy and Science Fiction
Conclusion: 5/5
Love all the Harry Potter films!! Robbie Coltrane who plays Hagrid was the first person to be cast for the film. Platform 9 3/4 was filmed at King’s Cross station. In February 2002 this was the second highest grossing film worldwide after Titanic. This series is on Barry Norman’s list of 100 Greatest Films of all time that he produced at the start of 2012 in The Radio Times.