>> when did i become a harry potter fan? >> jimmy: yeah. >> my first year at hogwarts. >> jimmy: oh. [ laughter ] [heers and applause ] now, we can't give you the prize right now. we have to play the game first. that is fantastic. what's the nerdiest thing you've ever done as a harry potter fan? >> i don't know. went dressed at halloween? >> jimmy: yeah, at halloween, went out at harry? >> no, as ron. >> jimmy: as ron. sorry. [ laughter ] sorry, buddy. let me explain how the game works, youuys. we have three "harry potter" base challenges. the contest who has the most points in the end wins an amazing prize. you're not going to believe this prize. let's hear what it is. >> jimmy, the winner of our "harry potter" super fan contest will be flown by warner brothers pictes to london, where they'll film their very o "harry potter" movie scene. that's not all. they'll get to bring a friend and they'll both stay three nights in a four-star hotel. the total value of this prize is $11,0. [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: that's a big

>> when did i become a harry potter fan? >> jimmy: yeah. >> my first year at hogwarts. >> jimmy: oh. [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] now, we can't give you the prize right now. we have to play the game first. that is fantastic. what's the nerdiest thing you've ever done as a harry potter fan? >> i don't know. went dressed at halloween? >> jimmy: yeah, at halloween, went out at harry? >> no, as ron. >> jimmy: as ron. sorry. [ laughter ] sorry, buddy. let me explain how the game works, you guys. we have three "harry potter" base challenges. the contest who has the most points in the end wins an amazing prize. you're not going to believe this prize. let's hear what it is. >> jimmy, the winner of our "harry potter" super fan contest will be flown by warner brothers pictures to london, where they'll film their very own "harry potter" movie scene. that's not all. they'll get to bring a friend and they'll both stay three nights in a four-star hotel. the total value of this prize is $11,500. [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: th

tonight on our show, from "harry potter and the deathly hallows: part 1," harry potter himself, daniel radcliffe will be right here! [ cheers and applause ] nice guy, too. a music industry legend and one of the coolest guys on the planet, quincy jones is joining us! [ cheers and applause ] and we've got music from nick cave's new band, grinderman! [ cheers and applause ] grinderman! this is gonna be great. but first, this is kind of a funny story, i was moving some stuff around my office the other day, i was making room for my new industrial-grade document shredder. [ laughter ] and i came across a box of old vhs tapes. they were made in the '80s by this production company called video vision. and there was one in particular i thought was really informative, especially with the holidays coming up. it's an instructional video about how to host a thanksgiving dinner. let's hope it still works. here, check it out, take a look. ♪ >> hi. i'm james fallon, host of "the late nights of jimmy fallon." and today, i'm here to talk to you about the exotic issue of hosting a thanksgiving dinner.

hhrry potter has made it back to the big screen. actor tom fell ton fills us in on what fans can look forward to >>> the day is finally here. harry potter and the deathly hallows part one is officially in the threaters. they are making tom felton available to talk with us this morning. >> good morning, candace, how are you. fans who have been there since -hem to kkow about this movie? >> that this is going to flit your lid. it blew my expectation out of the water. i was there for half of it. seen previous. there's nn safety oo the ministry. evil people in the world.3ng it's a really intense journey. >> really, do yyu think this is like the best one so far? >> wiihout question. i mean, and i ctually went in there as a bit -- not a skeptic3 ic. i like to be easily won over by a film, but this completely woo me over. it shot by, it felt like it was one hour long. lovely developments. ww are seeing things this in this film that we haven't seen previous especially with the three main heros. they have to become more characters in this fil

tonight on our show, from "harry potter and the deathl hallows: part 1," harry potter himself, daniel radcliffe will be right here! [ cheers and applause ] nice guy, too. a music industry legend and one of the coolest guys on the planet, quincy jones is joining us! [ cheers and applause ] and we've got music from nick cave's new band, grinderman! [ cheers and applause ] grinderman! this is gonna be great. but first, this is kind of a funny story, i was moving some stuff around my office the other day, i was making room for my new industrial-grade document shreer. [ laughter ] and i came across a box of ol vhs tapes. they were made in the '80s by this production company called video vision. and there was one in particular i thought was really informative, especially with the holidays coming up. it's an instructional video about how to host a thanksgiving dinner. let's hope it still works. here, check it out, take a look. ♪ >> hi. i'm james fallon, host of "the lae nights of jimmy fallon." and today, i'm here to talk to you about the exotic issue of hosting a thanksgiving dinner. the

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the potter finale hits theaters in july. elaine quijano, cbs news, new york. >> mitchell: in sports, driver jimmie johnson finished second in today's race, the homestead-miami speedway, but that gave johnson enough points to win a record fifth consecutive nascar championship. and just ahead on tonight's "cbs evening news," thanksgiving turkeys with nothing to fear. >> mitchell: finally this sunday, of all of our thanksgiving rituals, it's the most recent and generous. we speak of the presidential pardon of the official white house turkey. john blackstone has the story of poultry spared. >> reporter: it is task facing millions of americans right now, choosing the perfect turkey for thanksgiving. but the bird named "just right" but the folks at california'sfo foster farms is going to wind up at a very special table at the white house. and they're proud of it. >> and they're proud of it. >> reporter: for four months foster farms has been nursing the presidential flock. one of those bird will be presented to the president. those

"harry potter" casts his greatest spell yet at the box office. captioning funded by cbs >> this is the "cbs morning news" for monday, november 22nd, 2010. good morning, everybody. good to see you on a monday. thanksgiving week. i'm terrell brown in for betty nguyen. >>> we begin this morning with the uproar over new airport screening procedures. late yesterday the transportation security agency said it's looking into refining the procedures but that's it for now. the tight security will stay. 1.6 million americans will fly this week. a body scanning boycott is planned. congress is also considering hearings. we go to washington for the latest. >> reporter: good morning. the scanners have been in place for months and now are fully operational at about 70 airports across the country. more than a million people will be impacted by these new measures as they travel for the holiday weekend. there's growing turbulence over the latest airport security measures. >> i think the body scanners are invasive. >> would you submit to one of these pat downs? >> n

wait for the film to begin, fans are enjoying potter themed refreshments and games. while outside the san jose state's team hold special contests these students will miss school tomorrow. >> it's just so awesome. >> reporter: as potter's characters and audience have matured, so have the movies. and fandango says this film sold most pretickets than any other harry potter film, in fact, any film at all expect two others that included vampires. all of this is bittersweet because deathly hollows is the beginning of the end. tonight's part one will be follows by part two in july then it's over. the party continues here in full swing. good night harry. reporting live in san jose, debra villalon. >> ktvu.com has an extensive harry potter section, just look for the harry potter tab then click special section. >>> after sitting empty for eight year, san jose sebrado building finally has a tenant. it's near the convention center in downtown san jose. pwc's director of real estate told us the 360-degree views won them over. >> it's an iconic building in the city. we consider ou

>> reporter: the latest film marks a big break from previous potter movies. the school kids are no longer kids, no longer in wizard school and, therefore, no longer safe. it sets up the finale that comes out next summer, which gives movie makers one more chance to cash in on the magic that's already raked in $5.5 billion across the globe. >>> this morning on "the early show" oscar-winning actor denzel washington. i'm betty nguyen. this is the "cbs morning news." [ female announcer ] with rheumatoid arthritis, there's the life you live... and the life you want to live. fortunately there's enbrel, the #1 most doctor-prescribed biologic medicine for ra. enbrel can help relieve pain, stiffness, fatigue, and stop joint damage. because enbrel suppresses your immune system, it may lower your ability to fight infections. serious, sometimes fatal, events including infections, tuberculosis, lymphoma, and other cancers, and nervous system and blood disorders have occurred. before starting enbrel, your doctor should test you for tuberculosis. ask your doctor if you live

>> reporter: the latest film marks a big break from previous potter movies. the school kids are no longer kids, no longer in wizard school and, therefore, no longer safe. it sets up the finale that comes out next summer, which gives movie makers one more chance to cash in on the magic that's already raked in $5.5 billion across the globe. charlie daggetta, cbs news, london. >>> this morning on "the early show" oscar-winning actor denzel washington. i'm betty nguyen. this is the "cbs morning news." [ female announcer ] with rheumatoid arthritis, there's the life you live... and the life you want to live. fortunately there's enbrel, the #1 most doctor-prescribed biologic medicine for ra. enbrel can help relieve pain, stiffness, fatigue, and stop joint damage. because enbrel suppresses your immune system, it may lower your ability to fight infections. serious, sometimes fatal, events including infections, tuberculosis, lymphoma, and other cancers, and nervous system and blood disorders have occurred. before starting enbrel, your doctor should test you for tuberc

wait for the film to begin, fans are enjoying potter themed refreshments and games. while outside the san jose state's team hold special contests these students will miss school tomorrow. >> it's just so awesome. >> reporter: as potter's characters and audience have matured, so have the movies. and fandango says this film sold most pretickets than any other harry potter film, in fact, any film at all expect two others that included vampires. all of this is bittersweet because deathly hollows is the beginning of the end. tonight's part one will be follows by part two in july then it's over. the party continues here in full swing. good night harry. reporting live in san jose, debra villalon. >> ktvu.com has an extensive harry potter section, just look for the harry potter tab then click special section. >>> after sitting empty for eight year, san jose sebrado building finally has a tenant. it's near the convention center in downtown san jose. pwc's director of real estate told us the 360-degree views won them over. >> it's an iconic building in the city. we consider ou

all part of harry potter. we'll let you know more about the premier and the turnout up ahead. >> good morning. it's 5:29. thank you for joining us on this friday. i'm kristen sze. >> i'm eric thomas. two people dead, three others injured following a solo vehicle crash in san francisco's lakeside district early this morning. it happened around 1:00. a car traveling at a high rate of speed westbound on ocean avenue. two inside the vehicle were thrown from the car. one was dead at the scene, the other died at the hospital. a truck driver who witnessed the crash says it did not appear the car was involved in any type of racing. >> in the south bay police are investigating a brazen armed robbery. it happened at of all places bingo night at santa clara's american legion hall. the club holds the event to raise money to send underprivileged kids to camp. last night the cashier was robbed at gunpoint in the middle of the game and in front of 100 people. >> first thing i saw was a ski mask and a gun. he reached over, gr

some potter fans are having a massive preparty, potter party, preparty -- for the big premier. >> reporter: what you're looking at here is the cup cake reception. some of these people have been waiting in line since 3:30 this afternoon. if we pan over to the right, they have got a photo op area where you can take a picture. they will have a hunt later on today. and they will have a costume contest. this is video of what it looked like earlier today. they have got -- that is brooms they have got between their legs there. the line wrapped around the building, some of them waited here starting from 3:30 in the afternoon. when you come out to one of these things, you want to make fun of them. you figure these people probably need some kind of a life, but for a lot of them, this has been their life, so we will stick around here and have more for you at 11:00 but until then harry potter starting at 12:01. >> why would anybody want to make fun of those people? then you would be like a preparty party pooper. >> good question. we will talk to some harry potter fans coming up at 11:00 and we will ha

i heard this is for hard core har harry potter fans. so i need to go to wikipedia and maybe catch up on everything. >> maybe take a wizard class and you'll be just fine. >>> this comes to us from wilkesberry, pennsylvania. one couple thought memories of their wedding 45 years ago had slipped away. the newlyweds couldn't afford their wedding pictures and spent years putting off getting them developed. when the foe to go fear died, they thought the photos would be last for good. but his son helped them sift through thousands of negatives and they luckily found them. they said it was easy thanks to her mary tyler moore flip and his slicked back elvis hair style. they're still looking good. >>> i'm lynn berry. this is "early today," just your first stop of the day today on your nbc station. >> good morning. time is 4:57. it is a nice morning out there, really. there is an almost full moon, a couple of scattered clouds. at the airport 38 degrees. 76% humidity, 30.34 pressure and light west wind. winds have died down a little bit overnight. t

"harry potter" casts his greatest spell yet at the box office. captioning funded by cbs >> this is the "cbs morning news" for monday, november 22nd, 2010. good morning, everybody. good to see you on a monday. thanksgiving week. i'm turl brown in for betty nguyen. >>> late yesterday the tsa said they are looking into refining the procedures. 1.6 million americans will fly this week. a body scanning boycott is planned. congress is also considering hearings. >> reporter: good morning. the scanners have been in place for months and now are fully operational at about 70 airports across the country. more than 1 million people will be impacted by these new measures as they travel for the holiday weekend. there's growing turbulence over the latest airport security measures. >> i think the body scanners are invasive. >> would you submit to one of these pat downs? >> not if i could avoid it. no, who would? >> reporter: with 1.6 million americans set to take to the skies this week, many face the added step of going through body scanners or a full body pat d

harry potter generation. so we always liked doing weird things, so we're liquk like qui, let's make it happen. >> schools have different ways of doing it. and there are some schools where kids are running around with broom sticks between their legs and using flying helicopters. the university of georgia, they went low tech. take a look. there he is, folks. this is the snitch. basically you hide somewhere on campus and they chase you for a while? >> yeah, there's a defined area around the field where we play. the seekers look for me. once they see me, it books a footrace to snatch the ball off my back. >> the last thing is a video of them attempting to teach me how to play. honestly, it would take hours to understand the rules. you have to have one foot in place and if you get hit with a dodge ball, you have to spin five times. it's a lot of fun, though. >> so in between those classes, there's time for quidditch. >> well done, fred. and lots of information on facebook and twitter. you want to know how kids are

michael moore and wendell potter, stand by. we are going to take a quick break and resume where we were in just a moment. [ coughing ] [ male announcer ] got a cold? [ sniffles ] [ male announcer ] not sure what to take? now click on the robitussin relief finder at robitussin.com. click on your symptoms. get the right relief. ♪ makes the cold aisle easy. ♪ the robitussin relief finder. it's that simple. >>> potter and michael moore continue their conversation next on countdown. ♪ [ male announcer ] here's hoping you find something special in your driveway this holiday. ♪ [ santa ] ho ho ho! [ male announcer ] get an exceptional offer on the mercedes-benz you've always wanted at the winter event going on now. but hurry -- the offer ends soon. at the winter event going on now. [trumpet playing "reveille" throughout] let's support the small business owners getting our economy booming with the first ever small business saturday. on november 27th, shop small. it's going to be huge. [trumpet playing "reveille" fades to silenc

harry potter and the deathly hallows part one actually opened a few hours ago at midnight. last night alone, it's expected to have earned roughly $30 million. as of wednesday, warner brothers claimed it had taken in a record $27 million in advanced sales just for this weekend. more than 3,000 show times across the country have already sold out. the mie will play on 239 imax screens in the u.s. that's the most in imax history. the film cost an estimated $150 million to make. and industry expts say dream come true figures for the studio would be over $100 million for the opening weekend and $400 million over the long haul. >>> and the only other movie opening this weekend is russell crowe's "the next three days." it will draw mostly older movie goers and might be able to crack the top five. but bill, bottom line, everyone is going to see harry potter >> do you think it will break 100? i think it will be in the 90s. >>i think it will. this is the last before the second last >> the last before the last. >> there are two parts and this is the first of the two parts. >> if youe t

the hugely anticipated harry potter premieres there at midnight. and there's a special vip screening tonight. >> we'll have costume fans. we'll see them all. harry potter, and many, many more. >> tonight's premiere is sold out but there are still tickets left for other shows. harry potter started out as a wildly popular series of books which turned into an unstoppable force at the box office as you just saw. nbc's bay area has the preview. >> there's no such thing as magic! >> the movie saga that started nine years ago -- >> it's everything. >> -- has proven otherwise. >> everyone that's here, they think it's worth it because it's such a big part of our lives now. >> reporter: so much so the six films about the teen wizard are collectively the top-grossing film franchise worldwide. >> which harry potter is the real one. >> reporter: but the release of the seventh film part one marks the beginning of the end. >> on the day of the film finishing i haven't predicted that i would feel too sad. it would be another day. but it was a bit of -- not really

take a look. >> harry potter. the boy who lived: >> why the escalating appeal of the harry potter series? >> now you are coming to the end finally figuring out what is going on with harry and the whole situation with harry. i am ashamed i didn't read the books first. i am definitely going to see the flick. i think there's a lot of hard-core harry potter heads out there that are going to see it this holiday season. >> it was interesting seeing the stars grow up. it has been ten years since the first one. >> i think a big part of that, too, is seeing where harry's romance plays out as well. for a while we were getting hints that it was hermoine then we find out harry may have some game. >> i wouldn't mind a little loveing in that movie. >> you have to have something. >> after princess diana died in the car crash americans lost interest in the royals they were mediocre convicted. now di's sons are grown. i will have the latest on a pending royal wedding after this. ! " # $ / 0 i did you know a problem in your heart c

and those are just the screams for harry potter t-shirts and posters. can you imagine the energy building for the actual movie? >> we're really excited. >> awesome. [ laughing ]. >> reporter: from the giggling children to the adults, fans are. >> excited. >> second only to being at the london premiere. >> i love harry potter when he does his thing. >> an escape from reality, i guess. >> why do you live. >> reporter: true fascination swirls around this world where now the school kids are no longer kids and no longer in wizards school. it's been a decade since the 11-year-old made his harry potter debut. growing up with him, people like erin and brian. >> what does harry potter mean to me? that is tough. it means a lot. harry potter made it like fun to read again. >> harry, harry. >> reporter: david with 94.7 fresh fm says this promotion handing out movie tickets has been one of their biggest. >> we have people with lightning bolts on their forehead. there are four girls that i brought from the back of the line to the front of their line. they are into it

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according to potter, insurers peered they could crater the movie. they funded a campaign to smear "sicko." apco took the debate. june, 2007, usa today, the author, sarah berk was identified as executive direct for of health care america, a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization. no acknowledging that berk was on the payroll of the health insurance industry. it showed up on the sanjay gupta report on "sicko." he told them that michael moore played fast and loose with the facts. joining me now as promised academy award winning film maker, michael moore and the former head of corporate communications at cigna, now senior fellow at the center for media and democracy, and author of the book "deadly spin," mr. potter. >> wendell, on your block today, you apologized to michael moore. is there anything you would like to say to him more or less in person here? >> well, i'm sorry for the part that i played in attacking the movie. i did see the movie actually twice before it was screened across the country. once in sacramento when you had the initial screening an

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it's very good for the movie industry, very good for hhrry potter fans. last one ii here. >> it's interesting to see the people who come out in theú miidle of the night to see the movie and come out in costume and makeup dressed like the characters. >> reporterr they're trying to have some fun. it's not too cold. they weer their robe. the movie franchise only second to star wars and only six of those soofar. >> that is amazing. i'm not all of that surprised. harry potter took over things and became such' phenomennn that i can believe that. >> reporter: that is why we know words such as muggles. >> exactly. ú%> we will talk with the actor who plays harrr potter's foe about the end of the series. that is coming up in our 8:00 hour. >>> a trip to the grooery store for one cclifornia couple -uickly turns into a nightmare. take a look at this. they came back out and founn a 9-foot long red tail boa constrict or wrapped around their car enginn. it took a little cooking oil for workers to loosen this snake's grip. it's not clear where it came -rom, but animal

wendell potter next. >> yay! no! no! no! no! aah! >> that's your water? it's bad water. isn't that right? >> healthcare that goes everywhere. [ gobble, gobble ] [ gobble, gobble ] [ female announcer ] great wine, great price, gobble it up. [ gobble, gobble ] [ le announcer ] don't let aches anslow you down. morning introducing bayer am. its dual-action formula delivers extra strength pain relief, plus it fights fatigue. so get up and get going with new bayer am, the morning pain reliever. >>> wendell potter on what the insurance industry intended to do to him to discredit the movie "sicko." >>> she and the other deficit hawks talked a great game but so scared is she as being identified with actual budget cuts, she won't serve on the budget-cutting committee. >>> he attacks the president while the fox minniaons attack m for saying something nice. "worst persons" is back, not really. >>> and apple daily cuts to the chase. it will end this way, won't it? well, not if our guest, an expert on israeli airlines can talk some sense into them. ahead on countdown. >>> last night w

the museum in san jose where the potter count down is on. wayne. >>reporter: a lot of fans here. when they say it starts at midnight they mean midnight but they have a lot of people here who are waiting for midnight. they have been waiting for hours. there are 250 seats in the theater inside. if you don't have a ticket by now don't bother. they are sold out. when victoria of san jose awoke this morning she knew two things. >> i was going to see the i max showing and i would be first in line. >>reporter: you have become a symbol for all the people who. >> beacon of glowing hope ix or else patience like all the other die hard waited a very long time for tonight's i max premier of harry potter and the deathly hallows at san jose tech museum. >> a movie pretty awesome. yochbility pretty much avoided the commercial so far so i know what happens because i read the book but harry potter is a pretty awesome series. l l l l l. >>reporter: even more amazing money maker. experts think the magic would xwros 130 million box office dollars this weekend al

wendell potter next. >> ( laughing ) >> yay! no! no! no! no! aah! >> that's your water? it's bad water. isn't that right? >> healthcare that goes everywhere. >>> wendell potter on what the insurance industry intended to do to him to discredit the movie "sicko." >>> she and the other deficit hawks talked a great game but so scared is she as being identified with actual budget cuts, she won't serve on the budget-cutting committee. >>> he attacks the president while the fox minnions attack him for saying something nice. "worst persons" is back, not really. >>> and apple daily cuts to the chase. it will end this way, won't it? well, not if our guest, an expert on israeli airlines can talk some sense into them. ahead on countdown. >>> last night we told you about the anti-government health care congress-elect who demanded his government health care the day he starts his new job. today the anesthesiologist from maryland attempted to remove the foot from his mouth and botched the procedure. >>> also in our fourth story, more details on the health care industry's covert attempt

people have been flocking to the latest harry potter movie. we're going to tell you what's going on coming up. >> we're fans. >> yes. did you see them playing quidit. what a nice way to have a little fun. >> i didn't see the brooms. >> no. thanks for joining us on this friday. i'm kristen sze. >> we don't start with happy news like that. two people are dead and three others are injured following a solo vehicle crash in san francisco's lakeside district early this morning. it happened around 1:00. a car traveling at a high rate of speed on ocean avenue plowed into a light pole. two of the people inside the vehicle were thrown out of the car. one of them died at the scene, the other at the hospital. the truck driver who witnessed the crash says it did not appear the car was involved in any type of racing. >> in the south bay police are investigating a brazen armed robbery. it happened at of all places bingo night at santa clara american legion hall. they hold the event to send underprivileged kids to camp. last night the cashier was at gunpoint

that's one location where diehard potter fans were lining up. the latest movie, harry potter drew plenty of fans, some who engaged in a scrimmage of quidage, brook sticks involved, as they waited for the movie to begin. expected to be an amazing money maker. estimated harry's magic to grow $4 million box office dollars this weekend alone and that's for only half of book seven. with the previous six harry potter films having grossed $5.4 billion in worldwide receipts, the franchise is now the highest grossing film series of all time. that beats out other series like star wars and lord of the rings. theresa garcia, abc 7 news. >> hey, how about that, theresa. the quidage players are cal fans. did you see the blue and yellow vests. >> thank you for pointing that out, mystical graduate. >> dress for wet weather and temperatures in the low to mid-50s. a hundred of an inch in santa rosa and oakland. the drizzle's going to taper over the next couple hours. expect sprinkles and cooler conditions with mid to upper 50s this afternoon. steady rain moves in

a few hundred harry potter fans got an early look at the new film. >> this is officially harry potter week. it is the beginning of the end. the first part, part one of the grand finale. it starts thursday at midnight. >> the longer we stay here, the stronger he gets. >> harry potter faces his final battle in the deathly hollows, but only the first half of it. the conclusion of his finale will not arrive until the summer. this preview audience seemed to like what they signed cannot wait to see the rest. so you just got out of the harry potter movie. what did you think? >> i thought it was beautiful. >> really? >> yes, i thought it was visually beautiful. i was really impressed. >> what about the lack of? >> it does not bother me because i read that incredibly long book. -- what about the length of it? >> it does not bother me because i read that incredibly long book. >> it stands in popularity alongside star wars and "lord of the rings." a once in each of a story that captures the minds of both children and adults. as for me, i really liked what i saw tonight. i think they make a great

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>> reporter: harry potter's final battle will stretch over two films. listen don't host -- london hosted the movie on thursday. daniel radcliffe strolled down the red carpet as the teen wizard for one of the last times. >> harry potter has come home. >> reporter: he was only 11 hen the first movie came out. >> physically you don't look like little harry potter anymore. >> i don't have the glasses and the kids are thrown by that. >> she is a straight a student at brown university. >> how can i give up this movie that i don't want to give up, going to university an college and having that experience either. >> reporter: the latest film marked the break from previous potter movies. the school kids are no longer kids, no longer in wizards school and therefore no longer safe. it sets up a finale that comes out last summer which gives movie makers one more chance to enjoy the magic that raked in millions of dollars across the nobody. >>> thank you for watching 9 news now at 5:00 5:00 a.m. i'm andrea roane. >> i'm mike hydeck. it's friday. >> let's rt

take a look. >> harry potter. the boy who lived: >> why the escalating appeal of the harry potter series? >> now you are coming to the end finally figuring out what is going on with harry and the whole situation with harry. i am ashamed i didn't read the books first. i am definitely going to see the flick. i think there's a lot of hard-core harry potter heads out there that are going to see it this holiday season. >> it was interesting seeing the stars grow up. it has been ten years since the first one. >> i think a big part of that, too, is seeing where harry's romance plays out as well. for a while we were getting hints that it was hermoine then we find out harry may have some game. >> i wouldn't mind a little loveing in that movie. >> you have to have something. >> after princess diana died in the car crash americans lost interest in the royals they were mediocre convicted. now di's sons are grown. i will have the latest on a pending royal wedding after this. ♪ [ upbeat instrumental ] [ rattling ] [ gasps ] [

the outlook for thanksgiving in >> "harry potter" returns. the arly reviews, and box office records the movie set in less than 12 hours. >>>live in high definition, from wbff tv in baltimore, this is fox 45 news at 10:00. >> hello, i am jeff barnd. >> and i am karen parks. a baltimore man and woman are accused tonight of sexual abusing a young neighbor to produce child pornography. >> keith daniels is live in south baltimore where one suspect was a so-called friend of the little girl's family. keith? >>well, the, jeff, live in the brooklyn neighborhood. the little girl that is 12 years old now. livesson the blook. and so do the suspects. their names are jesse davvson, he is 27 and tiffany bolner, she is 21. a couple accused of sexually abusing a minor, to produce child pornography. federal prosecutors say it happened in this house, in south baltimore. the alleged victim's mother. -> i want them to hurt like i am hurting. >> outraged over the allegations. she says bolner was a trusted fammly friend to tte little girl. who was 11 yearr old at t

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"harry potter." the only question is, what are the numbers going to be? "harry potter and the deathly hallows" part one actually opened a few hours ago at midnight. last night alone, it's expected to have earned roughly $30 million. as of wednesday, warner brothers claimed it had taken in a record $27 million in advanced sales just for this weekend. more than 3,000 show times across the country have already sold out. the movie will play on 239 imax screens in the u.s. that's the most in imax history. the film cost an estimated $150 million to make. and industry experts say dream come true figures for the studio would be over $100 million for the opening weekend and $400 million over the long haul. i think that may be possible. >>> the only other movie opening this weekend is russell crowe's "the next three days." it will draw mostly older movie goers and might be able to crack the top five. we'll find out on monday. >>> this comes to us from wilkes-barre, pennsylvania. one couple thought memories of their wedding faded years ago. they couldn't afford thei

the first showing of harry potter showed at midnight. it stuck to the book just enough. the main criticism, it had to end. >> we never want it had to end and entertain the whole time. we're really sad. >> i'm looking forward to it enddng like the battle scene. >> yes, the battle scene. >> goodbye. >> reporter: , no, july. that is when the final installment, we think, is commng out. it's supposed to be the end. that is part two of the deathly hohollows. it's scary. from the reviews i've read you can do that. it's not woose than the other movies. it's gotttn more mature as they go through. >> they have, it's become more dark and brooding and intense for sure. people are looking past this one comes out in the summer.hich >> reporter: definitely. this he have bben coming out in the pretty good packs. the traditional showing, ttey had a 315 showwng that is getting out any seconn. curious what theyyre going to do the rest of the day. we will talk to them and see what they think as well. 8:45 and 9:15, they're going to try to make as much money off of this and offer as many sho

awaiting this friday's release of part one of harry potter and the deathly hallows. >> the addiction to this is amazing. my family is one of families involved. it's the seventh and final adventure in the series. 800 lucky fans were able to see it. >> pretty good. >> awesome. >> worth the wait. >> there were some beautiful moments in it. >> i'm waiting for the next part. >> now he's going to have to wait for part two to come out. they're dragging this out for as long as they can. the final film series harry potter and the deathly hallows won't be released until next july. >>> facebook boss who served notice that e-mail is over. >> e-mail one of biggest problems is spam. >> reporter: he announced that users will be able to get facebook.com messaging. >> seemless integration across all the ways that people communicate including e-mail but not only e-mail. >> reporter: it will handle short messages and e-mail all in one place. you'll be able to link any outside e-mail account such as g mail or hot mail to your messaging account and facebook will sort the incoming messages to a social inb

rowlings 7th potter book opens tomorrow. don sanchez has seen it, of course, and he is on the aisle tonight. >>> the longer we stay here the stronger he gets. >> i must be the one to kill harry potter. >> reporter: the evil lord voldemort out to get harry. facing danger at every turn. >> we have to do something. >> voldemort's death eaters are after him. harry and friends need to destroy fragments of voldemort's soul. a lot of effects that make early potter films like primitive. dangers lurk everywhere. even the neighborhood coffee shop. another undercurrent. ron and hermione are perplexed with their feelings for each other. this nicely sets up the finale in part two due in theaters in 3d in july. >> help me. >> they're coming. they're coming. >> reporter: we have grown up with the actors and they have matured and so have the films. because of the success of the series there is a certain richness in the picture. a lot is left unsaid. better have read the books or seen the films or you may not know who is who or what is what.

harry potter and the deathly hallows part 1 is in theaters. for tonight low down and preview and rack from muggles from earlier today. >> hi karen. before today the harry potter series has brought in about 1.7 billion dollars here in america. this installment only adds to the number. in fact actors say it is by far their best work to daae. in this movie the master villain has the power and battle is truly on for hair and his friends. it is much more intense than the first few movies where fun and magic were the focus. this is part one of the epic finale so it makes sense that die hard fans gave up a night sleep to see it. we caught one movie goers after the midnight screening at the 3:00 a.m. showing in white marsh. >> i thought it was great. >> it was so good. >> i thought it was brilliant. i this tte it was well done. >> i figure i went to all the option for all the rest of the hair pochlts i'm not missing opening night. the only one i could get ticket for. what the heck. >> definitely great. >>reporter: the second half of the harry potter f