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- What’s the point? HBO’s Potter remake fuels questions about purpose, signaling whether it redefines the saga or mirrors the original too closely.
- The reboot shows Hagrid in the same costume as the original design, hinting at continuity rather than a dramatic shift.
- Filming is underway toward a 2027 release, with a plan for faithful adaptation where each season covers one book.
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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’

Original "Harry Potter" Director Chris Columbus Questioned "The Point" Of The HBO Remake

'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

Original Harry Potter Director Asks 'What's the Point?' of New TV Series Version: 'It's More of the Same'
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Harry Potter director delivers scathing comment after seeing first photos of Hagrid

‘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

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

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