Since Harry Potter And The Philosopher’s Stone landed in cinemas all the way back in 2001, the Harry Potter movie series has become one of the most influential, iconic and beloved Hollywood franchise’s of all-time – so it’s no surprise to find that fans of the Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts movies (that includes us) are eager to learn how the films were made.
Here at The Blog That Must Not Be Named we love the Harry Potter movies, and we’re endlessly finding new things to love about the franchise, especially when it comes to learning more about how the Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts films were made. Thankfully for us, there were more than a few cameras on set while the Harry Potter movies were being made, and in the years since the films were released, a bunch of behind-the-scenes pictures have emerged online.
Here are some absolutely MUST-SEE behind the scenes pictures from the Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts movies:
The Philosopher’s Stone
Chris Columbus directing Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter) and Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley) on the set of Harry Potter And The Philosopher’s Stone.
Chris Columbus directing Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter) during the Sorting Ceremony sequence of Harry Potter And The Philosopher’s Stone.
The Chamber Of Secrets
Chris Columbus directs Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley) and Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter) on the set of Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets).
Chris Columbus and Miriam Margolyes (Professor Sprout) on the set of Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets.
Chris Columbus directing Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter) on the set of Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets.
The Prisoner Of Azkaban
Director Alfonso Cuarón talking to Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter), Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley) and the rest of the cast behind-the-scenes of Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban.
Producer David Heyman talking to Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter) and Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley) on the set of Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban.
Alfonso Cuarón directing Emma Watson (Hermione Granger) on the set of Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban.
Alfonso Cuarón directing Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter) behind-the-scenes of Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban.
Alfonso Cuarón and Robbie Coltrane (Hagrid) behind-the-scenes of Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban.
Alfonso Cuarón and Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter) on the Hogwarts Express behind-the-scenes of Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban.
Alfonso Cuarón directing Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter), Emma Watson (Hermione Granger) and Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley) on the set of Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban.
Alfonso Cuarón on the set of Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban with Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter) and Gary Oldman (Sirius Black).
The Goblet Of Fire
Mike Newell directing Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter) on the set of Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire. Robert Pattinson (Cedric Diggory), Clémence Poésy (Fleur Delacour) and Michael Gambon (Albus Dumbledore) also appear.
Director Mike Newell, Alan Rickman (Severus Snape), Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley) and Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter) sharing a laugh on the set of Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire.
Mike Newell directing Daniel Radcliffe in the maze set for Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire.
Mike Newell directing Robert Pattinson (Cedric Diggory) on the set of Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire.
Director Mike Newell and Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter) filming the Graveyard sequence of Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire.
Director Mike Newell and Michael Gambon (Albus Dumbledore) behind-the-scenes of Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire.
The Order Of The Phoenix
Ralph Fiennes (Lord Voldemort), Helena Bonham-Carter (Bellatrix Lestrange), Michael Gambon (Albus Dumbledore) and Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter) behind-the-scenes of Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix.
Director David Yates and Gary Oldman (Sirius Black) behind-the-scenes of Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix.
David Yates on the Forbidden Forest set of Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix with Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter), Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley) and Emma Watson (Hermione Granger).
Ralph Fiennes (Lord Voldemort) and Michael Gambon (Albus Dumbledore) behind-the-scenes of Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix.
David Yates directing Imelda Staunton (Professor Umbridge) on the set of Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix.
David Yates behind-the-scenes of Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix with Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley), Emma Watson (Hermione Granger) and Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter).
David Yates directing the Dementor Attack in Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix with Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter) and Harry Melling (Dudley Dursley).
David Yates directing Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter) on the set of Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix.
David Yates directing Evanna Lynch (Luna Lovegood) and Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter) on the set of Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix.
David Yates and Brendan Gleeson (Mad-Eye Moody) behind-the-scenes of Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix.
David Yates, David Bradley (Filch) and Imelda Staunton (Professor Umbridge) on the set of Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix.
David Yates and Michael Gambon (Albus Dumbledore) behind-the-scenes of Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix.
The Half-Blood Prince
Evanna Lynch (Luna Lovegood) and Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter) filming on the set of Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince.
David Yates directs Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter), Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley) and Bonnie Wright (Ginny Weasley) on the set of Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince.
Emma Watson (Hermione Granger), Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter) and Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley) filming Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince.
Director David Yates, Jessie Cave (Lavender Brown), Bonnie Wright (Ginny Weasley) and Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley) behind-the-scenes of Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince.
David Yates and the cast filming Dumbledore’s death scene on the set of Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince.
David Yates, Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley), Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter) and Emma Watson on The Burrow set of Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince.
Filming the Attack on the Burrow sequence for Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince.
David Yates directing James and Oliver Phelps (The Weasley Twins) on the set of Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince.
Michael Gambon (Albus Dumbledore) and Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter) filming on the set of Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince.
The Deathly Hallows – Part 1
Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley), Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter) and Emma Watson (Hermione Granger) behind the scenes of Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows – Part 1.
Evanna Lynch (Luna Lovegood) and director David Yates filming the wedding scene on the set of Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows – Part 1.
Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter), Emma Watson (Hermione Granger) and Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley) filming in Grimmauld Place for Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows – Part 1.
David Yates directing Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley), Emma Watson (Hermione Granger) and Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter) for the Wedding scene in Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows – Part 1.
Producer David Heyman and Emma Watson (Hermione Granger) behind-the-scenes of Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows – Part 1.
The Deathly Hallows – Part 2
Director David Yates on the set of Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows – Part 2 with Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter) and Ralph Fiennes (Lord Voldemort).
Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley) and Emma Watson (Hermione Granger) on the Chamber of Secrets set in Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows – Part 2.
Ralph Fiennes (Lord Voldemort) filming in the Forbidden Forest on the set of Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows – Part 2.
Julie Walters (Molly Weasley) and Helena Bonham-Carter (Bellatrix Lestrange) filming Bellatrix’s death scene in Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows – Part 2.
David Heyman and Ralph Fiennes (Lord Voldemort) behind-the-scenes of Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows – Part 2.
Ralph Fiennes (Lord Voldemort) and Alan Rickman (Severus Snape) filming Snape’s death scene on the set of Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows – Part 2.
David Yates directing Matthew Lewis (Neville Longbottom) and Evanna Lynch (Luna Lovegood) on the set of Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows – Part 2.
Ciarán Hinds (Aberforth Dumbledore) filming the Three Broomsticks sequence in Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows – Part 2.
David Yates, Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter), Emma Watson (Hermione Granger) and Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley) outside of Gringotts Bank on the set of Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows – Part 2.
Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter) and Helena Bonham-Carter (Bellatrix Lestrange) behind-the-scenes of Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows – Part 2.
Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter) filming the Battle of Hogwarts sequence on the set of Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows – Part 2.
Alan Rickman (Severus Snape), David Thewlis (Remus Lupin) and director David Yates behind-the-scenes of Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows – Part 2.
Robbie Coltrane (Hagrid) and Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter) behind-the-scenes of Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows – Part 2.
David Yates directing Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter) for his battle with Lord Voldemort in Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows – Part 2.
Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them
Eddie Redmayne (Newt Scamander) filming on the set of Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them.
David Yates directing Alison Sudol (Queenie Goldstein) on the set of Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them.
David Yates chatting with Eddie Redmayne (Newt Scamander) on the set of Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them.
David Yates directing Dan Fogler (Jacob Kowalski) behind-the-scenes of Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them.
Eddie Redmayne (Newt Scamander) shoots the jewellery shop sequence on the set of Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them.
Eddie Redmayne (Newt Scamander) and Katherine Waterston) filming on the set of Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them.
David Heyman and Eddie Redmayne talking between scenes on the set of Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them.
The Crimes Of Grindelwald
Eddie Redmayne (Newt Scamander) and Jude Law (Albus Dumbledore) chatting behind-the-scenes of Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes Of Grindelwald.
David Yates directing Johnny Depp (Gellert Grindelwald) on the set of Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes Of Grindelwald.
David Yates directs Jude Law’s introduction as Albus Dumbledore in Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes Of Grindelwald.
David Yates directing Eddie Redmayne (Newt Scamander) and Callum Turner (Theseus Scamander) behind-the-scenes of Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes Of Grindelwald.
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Wow! Where did you find these?! I have looked at a LOT of Harry Potter posts and websites, yet I have not seen this footage! Love the post. Following! <3
You wouldn’t believe how long it took me to collect them 😂! Thanks for commenting and following!
No prob! We Potterheads have each other’s backs!
Wow they are so nice! That’s I got to know to know about Fantastic Beasts! Tysm!
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