" His answer reminds her of her father""s philosophy - she tells them that he was a circus tightrope artist ("trapeze - high stuff") who wouldn""t use a net and died prematurely:Sparks: Not much future in that, either.K.Rowling books.The first film was based upon Rowling""s 1997 novelHarry Potter and the Philosopher""s Stone.With a production budget of $125 million, its box-office was immense, $317.5 million (domestic) and $975 million (worldwide), and the highest grossing film of 2001,just surpassingThe Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)at $313 million.She hung Rick""s oriental bandana on the mirror next to Sheila""s gadget, and then practiced with Rick""s nun-chuck sticks, surprising herself with her newfound ability: "What""s happening to me?" Her drunken father prohibited her from leaving the house ("I don""t want to lose you.She threw Shrek out of her tent ("Go make yourself useful").Shrek was heartbroken when his gift basket ended up in the trash and he was called a "clueless lover boy.One that kept even Aslan at bay for near a hundred years." A cloaked werewolf and an old hag were summoned, promising to help desperate Prince Caspian regain the throne: "Show me your enemies! What you hate, so will we.