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  • Columbus questions the point of HBO's Potter remake, signaling skepticism about retelling the familiar story, as he weighs the purpose of the project.
  • Hagrid’s HBO look mirrors the original, with Columbus noting the exact same costume, implying the remake may echo rather than reinvent the look.
  • Columbus admits a sense of deja vu about the project, framing the remake as familiar rather than a bold new take.

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Original ‘Harry Potter’ Director Saw Photos of the New Hagrid ‘Wearing the Exact Same Costume We Designed’ and Thought: ‘What’s the Point? It’s More of the Same’

https://variety.com/2025/film/news/harry-potter-director-criticizes-nick-frost-hagrid-photos-1236499627/Variety.com
Original ‘Harry Potter’ Director Saw Photos of the New Hagrid ‘Wearing the Exact Same Costume We Designed’ and Thought: ‘What’s the Point? It’s More of the Same’

'Part of Me Was Like, What's the Point?' Harry Potter Movie Director Unsure Why There Needs to Be a TV Remake, After Seeing Suspiciously Similar Set Photos - IGN

https://www.ign.com/articles/part-of-me-was-like-whats-the-point-harry-potter-movie-director-unsure-why-there-needs-to-be-a-tv-remake-after-seeing-suspiciously-similar-set-photosIgn.com
'Part of Me Was Like, What's the Point?' Harry Potter Movie Director Unsure Why There Needs to Be a TV Remake, After Seeing Suspiciously Similar Set Photos - IGN

‘Harry Potter’ Director Chris Columbus Says Photos Of Hagrid From HBO Series Left Him Asking: “What’s The Point?”

https://deadline.com/2025/08/harry-potter-chris-columbus-hagrid-hbo-whats-point-1236498727/Deadline.com
‘Harry Potter’ Director Chris Columbus Says Photos Of Hagrid From HBO Series Left Him Asking: “What’s The Point?”

Original Harry Potter director takes withering swipe at TV reboot

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tv/article-15040079/original-harry-potter-director-takes-withering-three-word-swipe-TV-reboot-looking-filming-pics.htmlDailymail.co.uk
Original Harry Potter director takes withering swipe at TV reboot

‘Harry Potter’ Director Chris Columbus Criticizes HBO Remake: “What’s the Point?”

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/harry-potter-chris-columbus-hbo-show-criticism-1236354657/Hollywoodreporter.com
‘Harry Potter’ Director Chris Columbus Criticizes HBO Remake: “What’s the Point?”

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