Harry Potter Twentieth Anniversary: Go Back To Hogwarts is a 2022 reunion
Harry Potter twentieth Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts is a 2022 reunion-unique-movie of the Harry Potter film series that become launched on HBO Max on New Year's Day. It marks the 20th anniversary of the release of the collection' first instalment, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001). It is produced via Warner Bros. Unscripted Television in association with Warner Horizon and government produced by way of Casey Patterson.
Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, and Emma Watson appear within the unique, with surviving predominant cast individuals Helena Bonham Carter, Robbie Coltrane, Ralph Fiennes, Jason Isaacs, Gary Oldman, Tom Felton, James Phelps, Oliver Phelps, Mark Williams, Bonnie Wright, Alfred Enoch, Ian Hart, Toby Jones, Matthew Lewis, Evanna Lynch, producer David Heyman, and filmmakers Chris Columbus, Alfonso Cuarón, Mike Newell, and David Yates.Cast[edit]
The reunion capabilities clips of and can pay tribute to solid participants who've since died, including Helen McCrory, Alan Rickman, John Hurt, Richard Griffiths and Richard Harris.[three]Production[edit]Development[edit]
In November 2021, Warner Bros. announced Harry Potter twentieth Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts, a retrospective special presenting the solid and filmmakers of the Harry Potter movie collection to have a good time the twentieth anniversary of the release of the series' first instalment, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001). The unique is produced by using Warner Bros. Unscripted Television in affiliation with Warner Horizon and government produced by using Casey Patterson.[4]Exclusion of J. K. Rowling[edit]
J. K. Rowling—the author of the authentic Harry Potter e-book series, who had a tremendous role in the film production—is largely absent from the unique. She seems for under thirty seconds in archival photos and is mentioned by means of a number of the unique's interviewees, but no advertisements for the unique featured images of her. Critics speculated that this become because of her views on transgender problems and, as The Daily Telegraph's Ed Power put it, consequent "public rebuke through the collection' stars".[5] However, Entertainment Weekly mentioned that Rowling had been invited to appear however she felt that the archival photos become sufficient, with "assets near the state of affairs" denying that the writer's choice changed into associated with the talk surrounding her feedback on transgender people.[6]Filming[edit]
The special changed into filmed at Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter in Leavesden, England.[four]Corrections[edit]
In the preliminary launch, a formative years photograph of Emma Roberts taken from Google Images become mistakenly provided as an image of a younger Watson, and Oliver and James Phelps are mislabelled as every other. By 3 January, these errors have been corrected in a new edition.[7][eight]Release[edit]
Return to Hogwarts changed into released on HBO Max on 1 January 2022.[four] The special aired on 10 April 2022 TBS and could air on Cartoon Network later in 2022, ahead of the discharge of Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore.[four]Reception[edit]
On the review-aggregation internet site Rotten Tomatoes, the unique has a 93% approval rating with a mean score of 7.five/10, based totally on 27 reviews. The website's vital consensus reads, "Affectionate and revealing, Return to Hogwarts gives an intimate glimpse into how the making of the Harry Potter franchise delivered its own special form of magic for the ones concerned."[26] Metacritic, which uses a weighted common, assigned a score of sixty five out of 100 based on 11 critics, indicating "generally favorable opinions".[27]Awards and nominations[edit]YearAwardCategoryNominee(s)ResultRef.