Why did they change it to Sorcerer’s Stone?

Why did they change it to Sorcerer’s Stone?

“So,” you might be thinking, “why did they change it to Sorcerer’s Stone for us Americans?” Warner Bros. It was changed by the American publisher, Scholastic, because it thought American children wouldn’t want to read a book with “philosopher” in the title.

Is Sorcerer’s Stone and Philosopher’s Stone same?

First it’s a book/movie and the names are interchangeable. Philosopher’s/Sorcerer’s stone, the red stone, the elixir of life, the Green Lion at one point it has been called Virgins milke and by many others. Names are changed continuously as media changes cultures.

Who played a ghost in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone?

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (2001) – Paul Marc Davis as The Ghost of the Cavalier – IMDb.

Did Rupert Grint get cut in Sorcerer’s Stone?

While filming the part where Ron is attacked by the queen and falls to the ground, Rupert Grint actually got hurt; if you look closely enough, a rock can be seen hitting his cheek right after he collapses. Thankfully, the injury was minor, and Grint, like Ron, recovered in no time.