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  2. Jul 16, 2022 · Chris Columbus directed the first two "Harry Potter" films before passing the baton. The director explains why he left the franchise and his future hopes.

  3. Jan 6, 2022 · According to a November 2011 interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Columbus stepped down because he was "emotionally and physically exhausted." " Sorcerer's Stone took 160 days of shooting,...

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  4. Jan 2, 2022 · Even after he gave up the director’s chair, Chris didn’t leave the Harry Potter franchise — not immediately, at least. He served as an executive producer of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, the third film in the series.

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  5. Nov 11, 2021 · Columbus recalls how the film landed Daniel Radcliffe as Harry Potter, the heartbreak of losing the first Dumbledore, and why he walked away from the franchise: "I was emotionally...

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  6. Nov 20, 2023 · The Harry Potter film series, a magical journey that captivated audiences worldwide, experienced a significant shift when Chris Columbus, the director of the first two films, decided to step down. This departure raised many eyebrows and left fans wondering about the reasons behind this unexpected change.

  7. Nov 13, 2021 · In the U.S., "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" made it theatrical debut on November 16, 2001. Some fans may have wondered why Columbus gave up the director's chair after the first two movies ...

  8. Jan 3, 2022 · Only the cast members knew the real reason why Chris left until he opened up to The Hollywood Reporter in 2021. Columbus stated that the filming schedule was extremely draining and challenging for him physically and mentally. He revealed that the filming of the Sorcerer’s Stone took around 160 days on set, and the Chamber of Secrets another ...

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