When the first "Harry Potter" film released in 2001, director Chris Columbus, then best known for "Home Alone," introduced the word to Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, and Emma Watson as Harry ...

Director Chris Columbus is opening up about the Harry Potter movies he worked on. And in a surprising revelation, he shared what those movies have in common with his earlier smash hit Home Alone .

‘Harry Potter’ Director Chris Columbus on ‘Sorcerer’s Stone’ 20 Years Later, From Meeting JK Rowling to Losing Peeves “There was 20 seconds of ‘This is amazing’ and then a lifetime ...

Chris Columbus stepped down from his role as director of the Harry Potter movie franchise after Chamber of Secrets. Here's why.

It’s been 20 years since “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” opened in theaters to record-breaking box office, setting the foundation for one of the most successful film franchises of ...

Chris Columbus stepped into the weighty role of Harry Potter director twenty years ago. And now, the famed franchise director reveals why he stepped away after two films. Here’s what the Harry ...

Chris Columbus directed the first two Harry Potter films, and served as a producer for the third Chris Columbus is thinking about the wizarding world of Harry Potter once again. Speaking to The ...

Chris Columbus is well aware that his producer credit on Robert Eggers’ Nosferatu has prompted a few double takes from the audience. One would assume that the filmmaker behind two Home Alone films, ...

Chris Columbus returns “home” to Harry Potter’s London Studio Tour. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works .