When a Harry Potter TV series reboot was first announced by Warner Bros. Discovery, one of the biggest immediate reactions was a single-word question: “Why?” After the feature film adaptations brought ...

Among the many differences we expect to find in HBO’s new iteration of Harry Potter, there’s one scene which was an invention of the franchise’s first movie but, ironically, didn’t make the final cut.

HBO’s new Harry Potter TV show has already rewritten one of the most important scenes of the entire series, completely changing a crucial moment in Harry’s story. The show’s first trailer reveals that ...