harry potter and the sorcerer's stone movie came out in odeon leicester square on 4 november 2001.
harry potter and the sorcerer's stone movie came out in odeon leicester square on 4 november 2001.
when did harry potter and the sorcerer's stone movie come out in odeon leicester square?
4 november 2001
the film had its world premiere at the odeon leicester square in london on 4 november 2001, with the cinema arranged to resemble hogwarts school. the film was greatly received at the box office. in the united states, it made $32.3 million on its opening day, breaking the single day record previously held by "". on the second day of release, the film's gross increased to $33.5 million, breaking the record for biggest single day again. in total, it made $90.3 million during its first weekend, breaking the record for highest-opening weekend of all time that was previously held by "". it held the record until the following may when "spider-man" made $114.8 million in its opening weekend. the film held onto the no. 1 spot at the box-office for three consecutive weekends. the film also had the highest grossing 5-day (wednesday-sunday) thanksgiving weekend record of $82.4 million, holding the title for twelve years until both "" and "frozen" surpassed it with $110.1 million and $94 million respectively. similar results were achieved across the world. in the united kingdom, "harry potter and the philosopher's stone" broke the record for the highest-opening weekend ever, both including and excluding previews, making £16.3 million with and £9.8 million without previews. the film went on to make £66.1 million in the uk alone, making it the country's second highest-grossing film of all-time (after "titanic"), until it was surpassed by "mamma mia!".
harry potter and the philosopher's stone (film)
bullet::::- odeon cinemas, the british cinema chain









































bullet::::- odeon marble arch, a former cinema also located in london's west end









































bullet::::- odeon west end, a second cinema on the south side of leicester square until 2015









































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bullet::::- "guide to british theatres 1750–1950", john earl and michael sell pp. 128 (theatres trust, 2000)









































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bullet::::- alhambra theatre history archive material, information, and images on the alhambra theatre, leicester square









































bullet::::- leicester square webcam – close up of the odeon cinema for film premieres









































bullet::::- the cinema organ society information on the organ









































bullet::::- film premieres in odeon leicester square
odeon leicester square