Subscribe & Follow
Advertise your job vacancies
Trending
Show more
Jobs
- Vehicle Sales Executive Ermelo
- Vehicle Sales Executive Ermelo
- Business Development Consultant Johannesburg
- Administrator Corporate Social Responsibility Johannesburg
- Qualified Motor Technician Ermelo
- Computer Lab Teaching Assistant Cape Town
- Vehicle Technician East Rand
- Administrator (Internal Sales Department) Vereeniging
- Counsellor George
- Senior Data Analyst (SQL - ODS) Cape Town
New Harry Potter takes R8 million in opening weekend
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2 has earned almost R8.4 million in its opening weekend, Warner Brothers Pictures has announced. The film opened on 96 screens and the opening weekend gross was 31% bigger than the previous best Harry Potter. This also makes it the third-biggest opening of all time in South Africa.
Debbie McCrum, GM of Nu Metro Films, stated: "After a decade of Harry Potter films, the final film is truly a cultural event and we're thrilled to see this powerful response from such a broad range of movie-goers. These incredible results are a testament to the incredible achievement of the filmmakers, cast, and, of course, JK Rowling, and should ensure the film series' place in history for years to come."
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2 stars Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint and Emma Watson, reprising their roles as Harry Potter, Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger. The film's ensemble cast also includes Helena Bonham Carter, Robbie Coltrane, Warwick Davis, Tom Felton, Ralph Fiennes, Michael Gambon, Ciarán Hinds, John Hurt, Jason Isaacs, Matthew Lewis, Gary Oldman, Alan Rickman, Maggie Smith, David Thewlis, Julie Walters and Bonnie Wright.
The film was directed by David Yates, and produced by David Heyman, David Barron and JK Rowling. Screenwriter Steve Kloves adapted the screenplay and Lionel Wigram is the executive producer.
Related
