August 28, 2025
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‘Harry Potter’ Director Chris Columbus Criticizes HBO’s REMAKE: “What’s the Point?”

Logo Text Chris Columbus Has More to Say About HBO’s Harry Potter Remake. The Director – Who HelMed The First Two Warner Bros. Films that launched the hit cinematic franchise-recently Made Headlines for Saying He Wanted Nothing to do with HBO’s Multi-Season Remake of JK rowling’s novels. But On a New Podcast, Columbus”, – WRITE: www.hollywoodReporter.com

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Chris columbus have more to say about hbo’s Harry Potter REMAKE.

The Director – Who HelMed The First Two Warner Bros. Films that launched the hit cinematic franchise-recently Made Headlines for Saying He Wanted Nothing to do with HBO’s Multi-Season Remake of JK rowling’s novels.

But on a New Podcast, Columbus Made More Pointed Remarks About the Project, Reacting to Photos Making the Rounds of Hagrid (Nick Frost) Leading AROUND AROUND)

“I Looked Online and there are Photographs of Nick Frost as Hagrid with the New Harry Potter,“ Columbus Told The The REST IS ENTERTAINMENT Podcast. “And he’s wearing the Exact SAME COSTUME THAT WE DESIGNED FOR HAGRID. Part of Me Was Like: ‘What’s The Point?’ I Thought everything [on the HBO show] The Costumes and Everything Was Going to Be Different. I more of the same. ”

Columbus contrainused: “IT’s Very Flattering for Me, Because i’m Like: That’s Exactly The Hagrid Costume That We Designed. Part of It Is Sort of Déjà Vu All Over Again. ”

Columbus Added that HE wasn’t “Jealous” about the remake. “I’m so beynd it,” HE said. “I DID it. I’V DONE THAR Gremlins an Goonies – that’s who i didn’t do the second Gremlins Film. My Attitude Ten is i’ve Done It And It’s Time to Move On. Same with Potter. I Feel Like I’ve Done It… i’m Really Proud of Those Films – The FIRST THAT I WAS INVOLVED COMPLE, AND I’M MOVING ON. ”

Columbus Also Discussed How He Shot Films with Peeves the Poltergeist (Rik Mayall) for the FIRST FILLM, 2001’s Harry Potter and The Sorcerer’s StoneWHICH WERE CUT FROM The RELEASE. “We Filmed the peeves scenes, but it was a cgi character and we could Never Get It Right. We Could Never Design The Scene The Character to Any of Our Liking, soy Were. MOST EXCITED ABOUT IN THE HBO Series, I Want to See How All Do Peeves.

The Director Also Recently Addressed the Controversy of JK Rowling’s Trans Views, Telling Variety: “I LIKE TO SOMETIMES SEPARATE FROM The Art, I Think That’s Important To Do. It’s Unfortunate, What’s Happy sad. ”

Hbo’s Harry Potter is coming in 2027 and Pledges a “faithful” re-imagering of rowling’s seven novels as separeate seasons of television. Producers have previoously noted the New Version will be able to include Far More Material from Rowling’s Novels than Was Able to be Explored in the Films.

“The Series Will Be a Faithful Adaptation of the Beloved Harry Potter Book Series by Author and Executive Producer JK Rowling and Will Feature An Exciting and Talented Cast to Lead A New Generation of Fandom, Full of The Fantastic Detail and Much-Loved Characters Harry Potter Fans Have Adored for Over 25 Years, “HBO SAID IN A STATEMENT WHEN ANNUNCING The PROJECT.” The Original, Classic and Cherished Films Will Remain at the Core of the Franchise And Available.

Here’s a look at all the New Harry Potter TV Show Cast Members Compared to the Actors Cast in the Films.

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