
The Harry Potter Books come back to life with a TV remake, which has naturally attracted a lot of criticism, but this ignores one harsh fact about the movies. The Harry Potter Books became a worldwide phenomenon in the late 1990s and the 2000s, and the story of the boy who lived continues to have a solid and loyal fan base. Although over a decade has passed since the Harry Potter movie saga ended, Harry's story is now being remade in the form of a TV show, which will be released on Max.
A Harry Potter TV show is announced to be in development in 2021, but not much is known about how it will cover the books. At the time of writing, the Harry Potter TV show is in the process of finding its main workshop, but some of the actors of the movies have expressed their honest opinions about the remake. While all of these opinions are valid, they ignore a harsh but key fact about them Harry Potter Movies that the TV show can actually fix and improve.
Critics of the Harry Potter remake ignore how much the movies changed the books
The Harry Potter movies have to leave a lot behind
Fitting seven books into eight movies is a huge challenge, and there are many limitations in a movie format, more so when you're dealing with a fantasy world as rich as the Wizarding World. Because of this, it is not surprising that The Harry Potter movie saga has to leave many characters, scenes, lines and eventsAs well as change some moments to better fit the format. Among the marked characters, which were completely omitted from the Harry Potter Kino are ghost teacher Professor Binns, Winky the house elf, Teddy Lupin, and Charlie Weasley, one of Ron's oldest brothers.
The Harry Potter Movies released scenes that would be interesting to see on the big screen and would add to the stories of the characters.
Some characters were cast and some of their scenes were shot, but their appearances were ultimately cut from the movie, as happened to Hogwarts' poltergeist, Peeves (played by Rik Mayall). The Harry Potter Movies also left out scenes that would have been interesting to see on the big screen and would have added to the character's story. Among the cut scenes are Neville's visits to his parents in St. At Mungo Hospital, Harry copes with grief after Sirius' death Order of the Phoenixand the Battle of the Astronomy Tower in Play Half-Blood Prince.
Many other scenes are included in these Harry Potter Movies but with a couple of changesAnd while most worked well, others were heavily criticized by fans (and with good reason). An endlessly criticized and even ridiculed scene comes from Goblet of fireWhen Dumbledore confronts Harry about his name in the goblet. In the books, Dumbledore is calm towards Harry, but in the movies, he does it in a hurry and a bit aggressively. Another criticized change was Voldemort's death, which turned him into ash in the movie.
HBO's Harry Potter TV show is an opportunity to make up for all things the movies
A TV show format will be beneficial for the Harry Potter remake
The biggest criticism of the US Harry Potter TV remake is that many fans and actors feel that it is unnecessary. The latest criticism came from Jared Harris, son of original Dumbledore actor Richard Harris, who responded when asked if he would be interested in playing Dumbledore in the TV series.No, thank you"And asked about the making of a remake, said "The films are fantastic"And should be left alone. Harris' words echoed the sentiments of many about these Harry Potter TV show, however They forgot that this is the best opportunity to make up for everything that the movies have to cut.
The Harry Potter TV show can be the adaptation that fans of the books originally wanted.
A television format gives much more time and freedom to cover more characters, events and scenes from the movies, as well as to develop the characters. Surely, still not all characters and scenes will make it to these Harry Potter TV shows, but those that are key to the history of Harry Potter and company that could not be featured in the movies, can finally be adapted. In this regard, the Harry Potter TV show can be the adaptation that fans of the books originally wanted.
The Harry Potter remake and original movies can (and should) co-exist
There is room and audience for both Harry Potter projects
Although it is understandable that fans and actors of the Harry Potter Movie sagas are not completely on board with the TV remake, the truth is that there is room and an audience for both. The Harry Potter TV remake will not take away the impact and legacy of the movies And will not make them less great and beloved. The TV show will be a new look and perspective on a very well-known story, through which some questions and gaps left by the movies can be answered and filled.
fans of Harry Potter will find something that appeals to them in both the movies and the TV show.
The wizarding world is so rich that many stories and media can exist without a problem - look no further than these Fantastic animals movie trilogy. fans of Harry Potter Will find something that appeals to them both in the movies and in the TV show, and there is really no reason to put them against each other or choose one over the other, and they can perfectly co-exist.
Harry Potter is HBO's remake of the iconic Wizarding World film series that consisted of eight films between 2001 and 2011. Each season adapts a book from JK Rowling's popular series and provides more book-specific details than the movies. Upon the announcement of the Harry Potter TV show, the series received harsh criticism for Rowling's involvement and many thought a reboot was unnecessary.
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Francisca Gardiner