De eerste Harry Potter film kwam 20 jaar geleden uit. Om dit te vieren komt er op 17 augustus een nieuwe editie uit op Blu-Ray en DVD. Hierop zal o.a. een zogenoemde Magical Movie Mode zitten waarbij fans tijdens bepaalde clips meer te weten komen over de magische serie. En kun je de film kijken met commentaar van de regisseur. Het is niet bekend of deze versie wereldwijd uitkomt.

Warner Bros. Home Entertainment announced today that the first Harry Potter film will be released on Digital, Blu-ray and DVD with a new Magical Movie Mode – a way for fans to rewatch Harry’s first adventure in a whole new way.

As part of the 20th anniversary celebrations for Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s/Sorcerer’s Stone, Magical Movie Mode will be released on 17th August – and will arrive jam-packed with filmmaking secrets, spell incantations, trivia, fun activities and curiosities.

This new release includes several special features as you watch the film, including a director’s commentary from Chris Columbus, deleted scenes, quizzes testing your potent knowledge of a vast array of topics from the film,and special graphic and audio features that will pop up on select scenes. See what new things you can learn about the beloved first film of the Harry Potter series.

This is only one part of the many 20th anniversary celebrations you can expect to see this year, as we approach nearly two decades since Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s/Sorcerer’s Stone first hit our cinema screens. Keep an eye out for more announcements soon.