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Fans Come Out In Force For 'Potter' Premiere
All 14 screens at Chesterfield Galaxy 14 Cine played "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2" at midnight.
Fans gathered to say goodbye to the much beloved Harry Potter series Thursday night. The last film, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, premiered at midnight in theaters across the U.S.
Many in attendance said the movies and films defined their childhoods. The last film—though it gave them closure—was a bittersweet event.
At Chesterfield Galaxy 14 Cine, 17-year-old Abby Fiala of University City played the card game Apples to Apples with friends while she waited to be allowed into the theater.
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Fiala said she thinks this film will be her favorite. "It's going to be really intense. I know I'm going to cry."
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