Hogwarts the Hogwarts Express that students take at the start of each school year. Students board the train from the also fictional and hidden Platform 9¾ at King's Cross station in London. The train arrives near Hogwarts, some time after nightfall. From there, first-year students are accompanied by the "Keeper of the Keys, Game and Grounds" (which was Hagrid during the first novel) to small boats, which magically sail across the lake and get them near the entrance of Hogwarts. The older students ride up to the castle in carriages pulled by creatures called Thestrals. When the first-year students initially arrive
Poltergeist (1982 film) Poltergeist (1982 film) Poltergeist is a 1982 American supernatural horror film directed by Tobe Hooper and starring JoBeth Williams, Craig T. Nelson, and Beatrice Straight. Steven Spielberg wrote and produced the film, but a clause in his contract prevented him from directing another movie while he made "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial". Therefore, Hooper was selected to direct based upon his work on "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre". First conceived as a dark horror sequel to "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" entitled "Night Skies", when Spielberg approached Hooper to direct, Hooper was less keen on the sci-fi elements and suggested the