Laughter, tears, nostalgia … Fans ofHarry potter should be served with Back to Hogwarts, the program concocted by HBO Max on the occasion of the 20 years of the saga imagined by JK Rowling – absent from the project because mired in transphobic controversies – and which will be unveiled on January 2 in France on Salto.
After having released a first photo of the reunion, the producers of the program have now posted a trailer in which we find Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint or even Tom Felton, Helena Bonham Carter … “Old memories shared. New memories forming. Come celebrate the magic for the 20th anniversary of Harry Potter“, we can read on the official Instagram account of the films. The first part of the saga, Harry potter and the sorcerer’s stone hit theaters in November 2001 and grossed a staggering $ 1 billion at the global box office. Ten years later came the final episode, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, second part, which then accumulated $ 1.3 billion in revenue.
In this trailer, which will put goosebumps to all fans of the mythical wizard with the lightning scar, we can discover that the actors will go behind the scenes of the shootings and deliver sometimes surprising anecdotes. Thus, we already learn that Ralph Fiennes has agreed to play the terrible Voldemort because of his niece who almost forced his hand! As for Helena Bonham Carter, the no less vicious Bellatrix Lestrange, she brought on the set an accessory recovered at the time of the filming … The craze for this reunion show – inspired by the success on that of the series Friends – is already visible since the trailer has a total of around 1.5 million views on Instagram alone!