Review of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001) by Najd G — 27 Dec 2015

This is was the best fantasy I watched as a kid.

This review of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001) was written by Najd G on 27 Dec 2015.

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone has generally received very positive reviews.

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