Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban

by Frederic P. Miller, Agnes F. Vandome (Editor), John McBrewster (Editor)

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is a 2004 fantasy adventure film, based on the novel of the same name by J. K. Rowling. Directed by Mexican film maker Alfonso Cuarn, it is the third film in the popular Harry Potter series. It stars Daniel Radcliffe as the teenage wizard Harry Potter, and Rupert Grint and Emma Watson as Harry's best friends Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger. Gary Oldman and David Thewlis joined the cast as the new characters Sirius Black and Remus Lupin. In this movie, the role of Albus Dumbledore was played by Michael Gambon who took over from the late Richard Harris who died of Hodgkin's disease. Steve Kloves returned as screenwriter, while Chris Columbus (the director of the previous two films) became a producer, alongside David Heyman. The film was released on 31 May 2004 in the United Kingdom and on 4 June 2004 in North America, as the first film released into IMAX theaters and to be using IMAX Technology. It was the last Harry Potter film to be released on the VHS. The film was nominated for two Academy Awards - Academy Award for Original Music Score and Academy Award for Visual Effects at the 77th Academy Awards held in 2005.

Genres: Fiction, Fantasy, Magic, Media Tie In, Childrens

138 pages, Paperback

First published November 24, 2009

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Reviews

[Rieley M]

Reread

[Andy]

Outstanding. I’ve read it several times before, but not for decades. My favorite book so far in this latest Potterthon.

[Ella]

My best

[Tori]

Iv'e read it many times. I love it.

[Kanav]

Amazing book

[Puja]

It is Harry Potter. Need I say more!

[Roch]

Top book of the series for me. I can read this again for a million times.

[Clarissa]

I think this book cemented the Ron-Hermione romance