Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint And Emma Watson Reunite For 20 Years Of Harry Potter Movies

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JAKARTA - The three main characters of Harry Potter are confirmed to be reuniting to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the release of the first film, Harry Potter and The Philosopher's Stone.

Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, and Emma Watson along with director Chris Columbus appear for the HBO special, Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return To Hogwarts.

For the first time ever, the legendary cast returns to where the magic started. Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: #ReturnToHogwarts, streaming New Year’s Day, only on HBO Max. International release coming soon. pic.twitter.com/53bHAf0WTY

— HBO Max (@hbomax) November 16, 2021

In addition to these three, the cast includes Robbie Coltrane, Helena Bonham Carter, Ralph Fiennes, Jason Isaacs, Gary Oldman, Imelda Staunton, Tom Felton, James Phelps, Oliver Phelps, Mark Williams, Bonnie Wright, Alfred Enoch, Matthew Lewis, Evanna Lynch, and Ian Hart was also present.

This special event features their full encounter with a special interview about the process of making the first Harry Potter film.

"This retrospective is a tribute to everyone who was touched by this cultural phenomenon - from the talented crew and cast who poured their heart and soul into the franchise to the fans who brought Wizarding World to life 20 years later," said the Warner Bros. president. Global Kids, Tom Ascheim.

The Harry Potter franchise is one of the most successful adaptations as Warner Bros. adapted seven books to eight films until Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows Part 2 in 2011.

It doesn't stop there, the world of Harry Potter is getting wider with the Fantastic Beasts franchise and the third part will be released on April 15, 2022.

This Harry Potter special event has a similar concept to Friends: The Reunion which aired on 27 May. Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return To Hogwarts will be released on January 1, 2022, on HBO Max and HBO Go.