As part of his backstory, it is revealed that he is the founder and leader of the order of the phoenix, an organisation dedicated to fighting lord voldemort, the chief antagonist of the series. In the books, molly weasley had a locket with each of her childrens faces that she wore at all times. While most fans appreciate the books and the movies for their respective merits, there are plenty of book fans who think the movies did a fairly poor job of representing the intricacy and beauty of. Narcissa malfoy asks snape to swear the unbreakable vow. Dumbledore shows harry a series of memories in order to prepare him for his quest to destroy the horcruxes, but the movie only shows a few of these. Im sure most would assume the character differences are due to the fact that michael gambon notoriously didnt read any of the books before taking on the role. Study guide comparing and contrasting matilda the book vs. In the book, slughorn and dumbledore stand backtoback, waving their wands to restore the house. In the film, only dumbledore restores the house, sending everything back together with a single wave of his wand. Sirius black has a prison tattoo in the movies that did not exist in the books. Although in the book, dumbledore appears calmer than in the movie. We dont get to see voldemorts family history, in which we learn that voldemorts mother gives his muggle. Press the keys to navigate the gallery, g to view the gallery, or r to view a random image.
Harry meets dumbledore at a restaurant in the train station. Dumbledore goes to privet drive to pick him up before the start of school. Published in 1988, matilda is the story of a precocious little girl of the same name who lives at home with her brother and selfabsorbed parents who find matilda to be nothing more than a snotty nuisance. He looks like dumbledore, and i could imagine dumbledore in the books being irish. Movie starting with harry potter and the sorcerers stone, we start out with harry potter growing up and learning he is actually a wizard. In examining dumbledores character in the books, we find that. It wouldnt been really tough to portray the book version for those whove never read the book. Harry writes to sirius about his nightmare and scar pain after he first experienced it at the dursleys. Why is albus dumbledore of the harry potter movies so different. But she did act astonished at the idea that everybody hadnt already realised that dumbledore was gay as if she hadnt put in considerable time not writing him gay, while simultaneously writing multiple side characters as explicitly straight. Movies correct me if im wrong, but the movies really downplayed dumbledore s deluminator didnt they. Movie dumbledore for fans of albus dumbledore 14172947.
Although michael gambon is a fantastic actor, his portrayal of the character wasnt quite true to the book. Set almost a hundred years before the sorcerers stone, it is the end of a friendship, the beginnings of the dark wizard grindelwald, and the tragedy that left the dumbledore family in ruins. This movie was based off the bestselling novel, which was written in 1997 by j. I am sure my support on this question will suffer because of it though. Harry looked up at him and saw a tear trickling down dumbledores face into his long silver beard. You mean the movies arent a 100% word for word retelling of the books. In the deathly hallows book, harry uses the elder wand to mend his own broken wand, and then plans to return the wand to dumbledores tomb. Also, i think with snape shushing harry in the movie, it has a greater impact when snape kills dumbledore, because even though harrys always dealt with his distrust of snape, he trusted him enough to not intervene, believing snape would save dumbledore. Her teeth, which was her defining trait besides her hair until the 4th book, was a great. Harry is in prime condition and has access to all feats in movies and books, including harry potter and the cursed child. Harrys first crush came with an abundance of teen angst. Books i hate the notion that dumbledore was somehow distract. Book hermione vs movie hermione and book dumbledore vs.
Im going to go ahead and be heretical and say that i believe that the dark lord had the upper hand in the books. In all the potter movie excitement, its important to go back to our hp roots and compare the first real gamechanging harry potter book, harry potter and the goblet of fire, to its movie counterpart. The best albus dumbledore quotes from the harry potter series reveal the headmasters wisdom and humor. And the directors made changes based on the huge difference in mediums. Its time to talk about how the recast dumbledore was.
In the movie deathly hallows part two, harry breaks. And i cant help wish dumbledores story had been told in book format or at least differently. In the book, harrys eyes are green while in the movie they are blue. In all the pottermovie excitement, its important to go back to our hp roots and compare the first real gamechanging harry potter book, harry potter and. Book hermione vs movie hermione and book dumbledore vs movie dumbledore. In the films, things get a little more intense, and its not totally clear. So out of anger, i shat this out in half an hour while baking cookies xddd.
If you were to read this book and watch the movie you would find many differences, but the main difference between the two is that the book gives more information to the reader than the movie gives to the. Rowling hinted at dumbledores death in the prisoner of azkaban the third book in the franchise years before he was killed off. Duel between albus dumbledore and gellert grindelwald. In the book, slughorn tells dumbledore that he took a long time in the bathroom, and asks if it were from an upset stomach. List of differences between the harry potter books and. Harry potter and the goblet of fire that was not in the book. Only after the attack at the world cup does harry write sirius after hermione tells him he should. Seeing hagrid give this enlightening news to harry brings delight to the common viewer, who has seen harry bullied by. It made rowling a household name and paved the way for her to become the first billionaire author. Rowling, called harry potter and the sorcerers stone. The movies dumbledore is only related to the books dumbledore by name. The story of the boy who lived captivated millions, first as a book series and then later over the course of eight films. In the book, snape gives harry his memories with his wand as is the norm.
Director mike newell the first british director in the series, did a very good job. One fan posted a theory to imgur, pointing out that j. Rowling, harry potter and the order of the phoenix he was also a jolly jokester who had. Rowling took the world by storm when she published the first harry potter book, the philosophers stone, way back in 1997. Possessing a great intellectual capacity, matilda teaches herself to solve difficult computations and read novels all by the age of 4 12. Albus dumbledore quotes 10 best dumbledore quotes paste. For most of the series, he is the headmaster of the wizarding school hogwarts. The crimes of grindelwald, a prequel to rowlings bestselling harry potter books, will follow the boy wizards future headmaster albus dumbledore played by jude law as he pursues a. After the second movie, hermiones hair was curly at best and straightwavy for the rest of the films.
One of the biggest, of course, was the mention of albus dumbledore, who we now know was newt scamanders professor while at. Albus percival wulfric brian dumbledore is a fictional character in j. In the goblet of fire, when dumbledore asks harry if he put his name into the. Only a true potterhead will get 2020 on this books and. In the book, dumbledore goes on to explain how kreacher tricked harry and how snape was the one who alerted the order when harry never. In the books, its explicitly stated that dumbledore asked this question calmly. I feel like in almost every book dumbledore uses at some point whereas in the movie it seemed kind of pointless when it was given to ron. Quizzes books only true harry potter fans can answer these book vs. Also not sure how i felt about those end revelations. Hey guys, in this video we break down the appearance of dumbledore in the filmsmovies and compare it to the way that he was described in.
And im discussing th question and answer in the harry potter club. Who had the upper hand in the duel at the ministry of. Differences between characters in the books vs movies. Did you put your name in the goblet of fire book dumbledore vs. Jk rowling revealed that dumbledore was gay in 2007. Book dumbledore vs movie by soupandleaves on deviantart. However, it is apparently also possible to do so in the form of a tear as it was shown in the film, where harry scooped it up in a phial handed to him by hermione, as opposed to the book, where she conjures it from thin air. He became friends with the seventeen year old albus dumbledore, and they both became obsessed with the powerful objects known as the deathly hallows. Harry potter is one of the most wildly successful franchises in existence. Dumbledore does not pretend as though he had no idea what happened when hermione and harry return from the timeturner trip in. This trio comprised the elder wand, the resurrection stone, and.
Okay, so im writing a paper on harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban right. Its where your interests connect you with your people. Differences between harry potter and the half blood prince. The movie needed different editing i think they need to bring in a different director at this point. Tumblr is a place to express yourself, discover yourself, and bond over the stuff you love. In the movie, dumbledore explains less and leaves more mystery. The crimes of grindelwald featurette diving into the relationship between albus dumbledore. Another difference from the book is in harrys time in the notquitedeath limbo space with dumbledore. In the movie the dursleys are still part of harrys life. Decades before the legendary duel, gellert grindelwald had come to godrics hollow to stay with his great aunt, bathilda bagshot. Completely killed what dumbledore was supposed to be in the book. The reason is that the movie ignored a few side stories from the book, none more significant than that of albus dumbledore. We want to say theyre the funnest, but our editor said were not allowed. Can you answer these harry potter book vs movie questions.
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