Actor Warwick Davis Attends the Open- Ing of the 'Wizarding World Of
SATURDAY, APRIL 9, 2016 Actress Evanna Lynch attends the opening Actor James Phelps attends the opening Actor Oliver Phelps attends the opening of Actor Tom Felton attends the opening of of the ‘Wizarding World of Harry Potter’. of the ‘Wizarding World of Harry Potter’. the ‘Wizarding World of Harry Potter’. the ‘Wizarding World of Harry Potter’. Before 2020, the company has plans for tions. Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti said the from the films, including the luggage racks Avatar and Star Wars lands as well as Toy Story growth of Universal Studios-three quarters of from the Hogwarts Express train, Hagrid’s and Frozen expansions at its theme parks on the park has been transformed over the last five motorbike and a costume from the Yule ball. both coasts. Meanwhile, Motiongate Dubai, set years-would create new jobs, stimulate hospi- “Here, we don’t have actors, we have real peo- to open in October, recently announced a start- tality revenues and strengthen the economy. ple. So it was very important that we at least ing slate of 27 attractions inspired by films from “In Los Angeles, tourism is surging. We’ve set realized the set design perfectly so that when DreamWorks, Sony and Lionsgate, including records each of the last five years and we’re just you step into this world you feel you’re in the “The Hunger Games”, “How To Train Your getting started,” he added. The attraction, film,” he told AFP. Among a international pack Dragon,” and “The Smurfs.” The new Harry which boasts the forbidding Hogwarts castle as of reporters and photographers seeking their Potter attraction marks Universal’s fourth foray its iconic focal point, transports visitors into the inner wizard at a preview on Wednesday were a into the boy-wizard’s universe, with two visual landscape of J.K.
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