Hogwarts’ Great Hall?

Jessica Cole Photo

Nope. It was the lobby of Criterion at the stroke of midnight.

Harry Potter devotees did transform the downtown movie theater into Hogwarts off the Green for the festive opening screening of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I, the pre-sequel finale episode of the series based on J. K. Rowling’s enchanted novels.

The movie, for the record, was great.



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