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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.
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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After stepping away from the Harry Potter series as director after Chamber of Secrets, Columbus served as executive producer of the third movie, Prisoner of Azkaban, before leaving the wizarding world altogether. According to a November 2011 interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Columbus stepped downbecause he was "emotionally and physically exhau...
Alfonso Cuarón was brought on to direct Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, and Columbus stayed on as a producer to still be a part of the project while spending time with his kids. "As a producer, I don't have to be there all the time," he told THR. "I can be on the set a few hours a day. I can sit in on certain visual effects meetings, but ...
Just because Columbus said goodbye to Harry Potter doesn't mean his love for the franchise and its characters has dimmed. In fact, he said he would be willing to come back to direct a film adaption of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. "A version of Cursed Child with Dan, Rupert, and Emma at the right age, it's cinematic bliss," he told THR. "To ab...
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Jan 2, 2022 · In an interview marking Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone’s 20th anniversary in November 2020, Chris told The Hollywood Reporter he decided not to direct the third Harry Potter film because of how exhausting and time-consuming it was to work on the first two.
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 ...
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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Jan 3, 2022 · So, why did he leave Harry Potter? Chris Columbus revealed to The Hollywood Reporter that the schedule was too physically and mentally draining for him, as each of the movies he directed took about 160 days of filming.
