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Albany's Harry Potter fans line up for midnight opening
Posted: 07.14.2011 at 11:20 PM
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Harry Potter fans began lining up close to 10 p.m. Thursday night for the midnight premiere of the saga's final movie
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Fans were lined up with their advanced-sale tickets for the final Harry Potter movie in the saga

ALBANY, GA -- Harry Potter fans began lining up just before 10 p.m. Thursday evening to see a midnight showing of the last Harry Potter movie.

“I just love coming to this like the energy, it's just so fun to see all the people get excited about the movie,” says one movie-goer.

"Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2" is the final movie in the saga.

“We've watched all of the movies from the beginning, now harry is 17 he's becoming age, and just seeing how he's grown up and if he's going to defeat Voldemort,” says a Harry Potter fan.

To commemorate the end of the movies, people dressed in Harry Potter gear.

Tickets were available in Albany in advance, but one movie-goer says there were 70 tickets still available at 5 p.m. on Thursday before the midnight premiere.

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