Along with the Muggle crowds, she watched as an illuminated Hogwarts Castle was flooded with smoke.
They go back to Hogwarts and meet pupil loony Luna Lovegood and evil teacher Professor Umbridge.
In 2007, after the final book was published, she announced that Dumbledore, the headmaster of Hogwarts, was gay.
This little bit of magic would counter the non-retinal screens and give Hogwarts something to cheer about, again.
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But the big attraction is the much-hyped Forbidden Journey ride inside Hogwarts Castle.
Production sketches show the initial ideas of the graphic designers for characters such as Dobby in the Behind Hogwarts section.
But he's called to a trial by the Ministry of Magic who want to expel him for using magic outside Hogwarts.
The Castle aims to teach juniors a kind of magic that never appeared on a Hogwarts syllabus: how to get jobs and make money.
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So after getting home from the bookstore, she reportedly doesn't bother to change out of her Hogwarts School costume or to get under the covers.
Visitors enter via a steam-engine Hogwarts Express train into Hogsmeade village.
With their Hogwarts-inspired v-neck sweaters, ties and specs, the Norwood, Mass.
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Singing songs about wizards, Quidditch and the Hogwarts School, the duo has been rocking bookstores and libraries across the U.S. "We'll play pretty much anywhere, " says Paul.
The magic environment of Hogwarts would be replaced by serious and real security magic to teach how to break, and then how to protect critical infrastructure.
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He plays, ever so lustily, Mad-Eye Moody, Hogwarts' latest Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher, who wears an eye patch with an eerily roving eye set into the patch.
Hogwarts Castle is put under siege by Voldemort and his hordes of Death Eaters, and, by the end, it looks like a bombed-out cathedral in the Second World War.
Take the School of Witchcraft and Wizardy mod, which brings a Skyrim-style Hogwarts to the game, replete with hundreds of new spells, familiar Harry Potter NPCs, and new areas to explore.
Many who hopped on board the Hogwarts Express for the first time in the late 1990s are now old enough to drive -- and handle adult themes in the books they read.
Dylan Hurwitz remembers being disappointed at age 11 -- soon after he began reading the books -- when an owl didn't arrive to whisk him away to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
With a nod to the talking portraits at Harry Potter's Hogwarts, Matt Mills - head of innovation at the Cambridge start-up Aurasma - showed the TED audience a picture of the famous Scot.
With its wildly over the top mansions, impossible crowd scenes and special effects you might just as easily be watching a movie about young wizards at Hogwarts or the interstellar adventures of the starship Enterprise.
And so Hermione Granger, that charming grind, still goes to the Hogwarts library and spends hours and hours working her way through the stacks, finding out what a basilisk is or how to make a love potion.
The Jacobite is a daily steam-hauled service that has recently achieved a new kind of stardom as the Hogwarts Express in the Harry Potter films, in which it steams majestically, just as now, across the Glenfinnan Viaduct.
The Magic is Might Experience is an in-character, four-month, alternate-reality game that invites Harry Potter fans to immerse themselves into the events of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, from the moment Voldemort took over the Ministry of Magic to the Final Battle of Hogwarts.
When Hogwarts Castle is besieged by Voldemort (Ralph Fiennes) and his hordes of Death Eaters, the brave Harry (Daniel Radcliffe) and his loathsome nemesis face off, going wand-to-wand on staircases, in dark chambers, and in courtyards, as the magic rays lunge back and forth like lightning bolts.
This is not to suggest the Bard of Hogwarts is up there with the Bard of Avon, only that her words turn into music coming out of the mouths of such performers as Maggie Smith, Michael Gambon, Brendan Gleeson, Ralph Fiennes, Gary Oldman, Alan Rickman, Robbie Coltrane and Miranda Richardson.
Then the big boys with global licences arrive: Lego to make construction kits (build your own Hogwarts castle), Mattel to make Harry Potter toys, and Electronic Arts computer games including, finally, a chance to play the obscure game of Quidditch (a bit like an aerial version of polo, but with the contestants flying on broomsticks).
This is the shortest of the Potter movies at two hours, 10 minutes, but the tempo is exactly right, rising and falling as Harry's fortunes bring him back to Hogwarts in search of the last horcrux and the school becomes a battleground -- a war zone -- for the eternal fight between good and evil.
Yes, the digital effects are phenomenal -- midget dragons, oversize dragons, a flying coach drawn by seven white birds, a fully rigged ship rising from beneath a lake, aerial shots of the Hogwarts campus that truly put the fanciful buildings on the map -- but they're so skillfully interwoven with the main action that you take them for granted as casual magic.
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