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  1. Nov 21, 2017 · Despite the Harry Potter-type setup that lands Mary at Mumblechook’s college of magic, Mary and the Witch’s Flower is actually based on the 1971 children’s book The Little Broomstick ...

  2. Sep 25, 2017 · Mary is an approachable, entertaining heroine who starts off the film with some minor self-doubts: she hates her bushy red hair, and she has the usual worries of a kid facing a new school. Later ...

  3. Jan 19, 2018 · The action sequences are intricate and thrilling. “Mary and the Witch’s Flower” is based on The Little Broomstick, a 1971 children’s novel by popular British author Mary Stewart (who just died in 2014). It’s not hard to picture J.K. Rowling reading The Little Broomstick as a child, getting swept away by the story of a regular kid (who ...

  4. Jan 18, 2018 · Mary is a vintage Miyazaki heroine, pint-sized and petulant and recklessly bored. As someone observes about her: “You’re meant to look twice before you leap — she hardly looks at all ...

  5. Harry Potter is a film series based on the eponymous novels by British author J. K. Rowling. The series is produced and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures and consists of eight fantasy films , beginning with Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001) and culminating with Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 (2011).

  6. Oct 23, 2017 · British novelist Mary Stewart’s beloved “The Little Broomstick” predates J.K. Rowling’s hit Harry Potter series by more than a quarter-century, which means the source material is original ...

  7. PG | 161 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy. 7.4. Rate. 63 Metascore. An ancient prophecy seems to be coming true when a mysterious presence begins stalking the corridors of a school of magic and leaving its victims paralyzed. Director: Chris Columbus | Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Richard Harris.