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John Lithgow Will Be Dumbledore In HBO's Harry Potter Show (kotaku.com)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 2 days ago (1 children)

So instead of writing competent, coherent stories and letting the creativity that caused the huge fanbase flourish, their reaction to fan rejection of by-the-numbers low effort cash grabs is to... make more remakes?

These decision makers need to leave the industry.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 day ago

Tbf in the Potter fandom the idea of adapting the original books into a show instead of into movies has been popular for 25 years.