Anything those muggles Friends can do, the Harry Potter posse can… well, also do. Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone’s stars – Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint – and director Chris Columbus are, of course, reuniting for an HBO Max special called ‘Return to Hogwarts’ on January 1 and there’s a new trailer to ramp up the anticipation levels.
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Where and when can I watch the Harry Potter reunion?
It all airs in the US as an HBO Max special called Return to Hogwarts on January 1. It’ll be airing in the UK on Sky and NOW TV, and on Foxtel in Australia on the same day.
Which Harry Potter stars are participating?
Emma Watson, Daniel Radcliffe and Rupert Grint will, of course, be the reunion’s mainstays.
Expect lots of nostalgic memories of those tweenage early days, and appearances from co-stars like Helena Bonham Carter, Matt Lewis, Robbie Coltrane, Ralph Fiennes, Jason Isaacs, Gary Oldman, Imelda Staunton and Tom Felton.
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