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Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (2001)What an amazing film! Who has not dreamt of finding out that he or she is really someone special and famous? That fantasy is reality for Harry Potter (played by Daniel Radcliffe). Harry, a sensitive young boy who has a scar on his forehead, has been living with his relatives, the Dursleys. His uncle abuses him, his aunt ignores him, and his cousin hates him. At first, Harry thinks that his parents were killed in a car crash when he was a baby. However, he later finds out that his father was a wizard and that his mother was a witch, both of whom were murdered by an evil wizard—the same wizard who gave Harry the scar. Harry discovers that he possesses a wizards powers too, and that he already has a reputation in the world of witches and wizards because of his parents.Hagrid (played by Robbie Coltrane) is a very large person who works at Hogwarts, a special institution for young witches and wizards. He comes to rescue Harry from the Dursleys and take him to the school. They have a few adventures along the way, and Harry is introduced to a whole new world he never knew about—the world of magic. The world of ordinary people exists parallel to the world of magic, but the ordinary people are not aware of it.On the train to school, Harry makes two new friends, Ron Weasley (played by Rupert Grint) and Hermione Granger (played by Emma Watson). Together, they learn about their new school and the special curriculum there. Harry has contradictoryfeelings about his new life. At first,he enjoysit,butlaterhe learns that the evil wizard, Voldemort, is the one whokilledhisparents.Harry and his partners have a fierce battle with Voldemort to save themselves and their magic world.The film is full of special effects. Watching Harry zoom around on a flyingbroom could make you feel dizzy, and the schoolsport of Quidditch is fantastic. The effects are allmade with the computer, and are really exciting towatch.All of this is wonderful, but the