Harry Potter analysis

HBO Is Locking Harry Potter In Before Fans Can Judge It

HBO writing Harry Potter Season 2 before Season 1 airs is not just planning ahead. It is a sign the company is locking this adaptation in before fans can fully judge it.

Read More

What the Harry Potter Trailer Is Really Telling Us About HBO’s Adaptation Strategy

HBO’s Harry Potter teaser is more revealing than it looks. Here’s what it tells us about the show’s adaptation strategy, why that matters, and where the risks still are.

Read More

Why Is HBO Rebooting Harry Potter? The Real Reason The Series Exists

HBO is rebooting Harry Potter because the franchise still has enormous value, but the real question is whether television can make the story feel emotionally specific again.

Read More