... . Close attention had been paid particularly to the interior of the castle and the result was breath taking. The flying scenes during the quidditch match were spectacular, as the students rode their broomsticks at over 100mph. The scenes involving the many animals used in the film were most memorable. The image of hundreds of owls delivering post in the Great Hall at breakfast time was amazing. Whilst the vicious three- headed dog, aptly named Fluffy ... friends in face of their enemies, Malfoy, Crabbe and Goyle. The book will always be regarded as superior to the film by any real fan, b...

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... Potter books by J.K. Rowling, are fantasy novels filled with witches wizards and mythical creatures. "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" (2003) is about Harry's fifth year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Over the summer holiday his friends Ron and Hermione have been very inspecific in their letters and Harry is dying to get back and find out why they were being ... wizards, this is why it was so successful with young readers: they could relate to someone their age rather than perhaps Lord of Rings, which is an adult book. The theme of the school is especially effe...

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... Star Wars, Star Trek, the Matrix and Independence Day. Now, the whole population of fans all over the world have had enough, they want something old. As a result of that, we got the epic saga Lord of the Rings made into a screen version. New books about mystical times were written by the likes of George R. R. Martin with his remarkable book series 'A Song of Ice and Fire' (1996). ... It all comes down to the one man, who began this wonderful fantasy land: J. R. R. Tolkien, who is the true king of the fantasy genre. Around the millennium the fans were ... in ecstasy when the movies...

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