Harry conjures up big bucks

Evening Standard10 April 2012

The latest Harry Potter film has taken nearly $93million (£51million) in its opening weekend in North America - beating the two earlier movies about the boy magician.

The first three days of takings for Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban compare with $90.3million for Sorcerer's Stone in 2001 and $88.4million for Chamber Of Secrets a year later.

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