Fun fact: Richard Harris initially turned down the role of Dumbledore due to health problems. He only took the role after his granddaughter (a huge fan of the books) threatened to never speak to him again.
JK Rowling agreed to change the title of the book from "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone" to "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" because the publishers thought that American readers wouldn't pick up a book called "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone" because they would associate the word Philosopher with some old, boring guy and not with magic. The word Sorcerer brings magis to mind for American children.
after seeging the whole series of movies and and gaing the exitement and curiosty of the magical world is when you google the cast and realise that *Dudley Dursley's* real Name is *Harry*
1:49 imagine a universe were Columbus stay to direct all of Harry Potter. The entire franchise would have been a cult classic. When Columbus and John Williams left, the franchise wasn’t magical anymore.