Wands particularly elicit angry feedback. Looked just right for his size – tall 4yr old.”) “Decent broom for the price but definitely made for kids,” wrote another disappointed shopper, in a three-star review for a $22.99 plastic novelty broom, adding “don’t buy this if you’re an adult because it will be way too small for you!” (A read through previous reviews for the same product might have saved him some trouble, especially this 2013 testimonial: “Got this to go with son’s Halloween costume. The one sold at Target is plastic and does not do those things. In the book Granger’s wand is made of vine wood and dragon heartstring, and can levitate objects and conjure magical guardian animals.
“This wand was sort of cool, but it didn’t have that real wand affect,” a shopper wrote in 2016, in a three-star review of a $10.99 replica of Hermione Granger’s wand. But with goods at lower price points, Potter shoppers seem unhappily suspended between budgetary constraints and an unwillingness to lower their expectations of magic. In their reviews, the new owners of these luxury products appear largely satisfied with their purchases.
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The Noble Collection, a manufacturer of high-end licensed movie merchandise, sells replicas of Narcissa Malfoy’s spider earrings for $95 and a Triwizard Champion wand set for $164.95. On the craft site Etsy, adult-sized handmade reproductions of Minerva McGonagall’s dress or a Slytherin Quidditch robe can run close to $200. The man dropped to his knees upon entering the set of the Hogwarts dining hall the woman, who had a pre-existing heart condition, fainted three separate times.įor those at that far end of the fan spectrum, top-end Harry Potter merchandise does not come cheap. One English couple spent nine hours on what is supposed to be a three-and-a-half-hour self-guided tour.
opened the sets of the Harry Potter film franchise to the public in 2013, die-hard fans from around the world descended on the studio 20 miles northwest of London to cry, gasp, and gawp at the storefronts of Diagon Alley and Daniel Radcliffe’s Quidditch robe.Īn Australian woman overcome with emotion collapsed 11 times in a single visit. Meet the reckless house-elf Dobby and discover Ron's flying car in The Chamber of Secrets!ĭiscover what happens when the Knight Bus crashes through the mysterious darkness in the Prisoner of Askaban!Ĭompete in the Triwizard Tournament, celebrate Halloween and wait for the selection to be made by The Goblet of Fire!īattle with the dementors in The Order of the Phoenix or uncover the dark secrets of the wizarding world in The Half-Blood Prince!Īnd finally.Grown-up Harry Potter fans do not mess around with their fandom. It's time to pass the magic on with this brand new edition of the classic and internationally bestselling phenomenon that is Harry Potter!ĭive straight into wicked wizardary after Harry receives endless letters from Hogwarts at Privet Drive in The Philosopher's Stone! Making magic in paint, pencil and pixels, this is the Wizarding World as we have never seen it before. With over 150 illustrations, Jim Kay's unique vision delivers breathtaking scenes and unforgettable characters - including fan favourites Cedric Diggory, Fleur Delacour and Viktor Krum illustrated by Jim Kay for the first time.įizzing with magic and brimming with humour, this full-colour edition will captivate fans and new readers alike as Harry, now in his fourth year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, finds himself competing in the legendary Triwizard Tournament and facing death-defying tasks, dragons and Dark wizards.
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Rowling's classic series has captured a devoted following worldwide, and the drama just gets bigger as the series progresses.
Delve into the very first fully illustrated edition of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire is an extraordinary creative achievement by two extraordinary talents.
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