With the “Harry Potter” movies, one thing was always certain: the magical school for witches and wizards, Hogwarts, would be cozy.
This was home for the heroes, who would fall in love, fail classes, and nearly die there — it was important that the audience feel the same affection for the location that they did.
Within its walls, there would be moving staircases, hallways to nowhere, and ghosts, but more importantly, a rich and evocative sense of life orchestrated by production designer Stuart Craig.
Even as the movies got darker and different directors came on board, Hogwarts retained its…The post Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore Had to Recreate Staple Harry Potter Sets with VFX appeared first on /Film.
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