The “Harry Potter” film series consists of eight movies based on the seven books by J.K. Rowling. The films were produced by Warner Bros. Pictures and spanned a decade of production from 2001 to 2011. Here’s a list of the movies in order of release:
- “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” (2001) – Also known as “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” in the United States, directed by Chris Columbus.
- “Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets” (2002) – Directed by Chris Columbus.
- “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban” (2004) – Directed by Alfonso Cuarón.
- “Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire” (2005) – Directed by Mike Newell.
- “Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix” (2007) – Directed by David Yates.
- “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince” (2009) – Directed by David Yates.
- “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1” (2010) – Directed by David Yates.
- “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2” (2011) – Directed by David Yates.
The films follow the journey of Harry Potter, played by Daniel Radcliffe, and his friends Hermione Granger (Emma Watson) and Ron Weasley (Rupert Grint) as they attend Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry and confront the dark wizard Lord Voldemort (Ralph Fiennes).
The film series received widespread acclaim from critics and audiences alike for its faithful adaptation of the source material, impressive visual effects, and strong performances from the cast. It became one of the highest-grossing film series of all time, grossing over $7.7 billion worldwide.
