Final Harry Potter Premiere Set to be Most Spectacular Yet

Final Harry Potter Premiere Set to be Most Spectacular Yet

LONDON, March 1, 2011/PRNewswire/ -- Warner Bros. Pictures today announced that the world premiere
of the final instalment of the Harry Potter film series, Harry Potter and The
Deathly Hallows - Part 2, will take place in London's Trafalgar Square and
Leicester Square on 7th July 2011.

This will be the first red carpet film premiere event in
Trafalgar Square, the instantly recognisable landmark providing the iconic
backdrop for one of the biggest film premieres to ever take place in the
capital.

The cast, filmmakers and guests attending the final Harry
Potter premiere will begin the night on the red carpet in Trafalgar Square
with the world's media in attendance. Special areas will be reserved within
the square for fans and competition winners from all over the world to see
the actors and creators of some of the most beloved characters of all time.
Cast and guests will then make their way to Leicester Square's cinemas to
watch the film.

The Mayor of London Boris Johnson said: "For the last decade
we've been gripped by the on-screen battle between Harry Potter and his arch
enemy Lord Voldemort and this is one of the most eagerly awaited films in
history. As befits a great British triumph, I can think of no better venue
than the iconic surroundings of Trafalgar Square in which to stage the most
spectacular of send offs for this dramatic finale."

Josh Berger, President and Managing Director of Warner Bros.
Pictures UK commented "We are delighted that our plans for the finale of
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows will take place in such a spectacular
venue. We pride ourselves on the creativity of our premieres and the space
within Trafalgar Square will lend itself to being a magical experience for
both guests and fans."

Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint and Emma Watson reprise their
roles as Harry Potter, Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger.

The final part in the film series, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows -
Part 2 is directed by David Yates, director of the last three films. The
producers are David Heyman, the producer of all of the Harry Potter films,
David Barron who has produced six of the films and J.K. Rowling. Steve Kloves
adapted the screenplay, based on the novel by J.K. Rowling. Lionel Wigram is
the executive producer, with John Trehy and Tim Lewis as co-producers.

Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows - Part 2 opens in cinemas across the
UK and Ireland on July 15th 2011.

http://www.harrypotter.com

Source: Warner Bros. Pictures

For further information please contact: Stuart Gurr/Jayne Trotman, Stuart.Gurr@warnerbros.com / Jayne.Trotman@warnerbros.com , Tel: +44(0)207-984-5200.

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