HBO’s ‘Harry Potter’ Series Just Revealed a Problem It Can’t Avoid

HBO's 'Harry Potter' Series Just Revealed a Problem It Can't Avoid




HBO is ramping up the promotion for its upcoming reboot of Harry Potter, including dropping the first trailer for the series this week. On paper, it looks like a solid adaptation of J.K. Rowling's novels. However, the trailer also drew sharp criticism, with most detractors pointing out that this story has been told before, and told better, when Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stonehit theaters in 2001. 25 years later, the Harry Potter movies are continuing to cast a major shadow over HBO's reboot, and a recent reveal only hammers that home.


HBO is ramping up the promotion for its upcoming reboot of Harry Potter, including dropping the first trailer for the series this week. On paper, it looks like a solid adaptation of J.K. Rowling's novels. However, the trailer also drew sharp criticism, with most detractors pointing out that this story has been told before, and told better, when Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stonehit theaters in 2001. 25 years later, the Harry Potter movies are continuing to cast a major shadow over HBO's reboot, and a recent reveal only hammers that home.

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