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[–] [email protected] 27 points 1 month ago (3 children)

LOL, yeah.

From this:

To this:

I love Cuarón's cinematography in PoA, but it was the movie where they started drifting a bit too far away from the book canon. I hope we see more traditional wizard robes in the new show.

[–] Rhynoplaz 16 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

Damn these kids and their Muggle fashion trends! Would you believe my son doesn't even OWN a robe?!? No respect or decency in young wizards today!

[–] WhiskyTangoFoxtrot 3 points 1 month ago

Everything started going wrong when they installed those bathrooms.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 month ago (1 children)

The harry potter movies were almost directed by Terry Gilliam. We'll never know what could've been :/

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Has it been postulated that he would have done a more faithful adaptation?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

It certainly would've been a more whimsical adaptation.

[–] BeMoreCareful 2 points 1 month ago

He also did some fairly dark stuff. Like tideland or fear and loathing.

They'd have definitely been interesting.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 month ago

I mean, weren't they still wearing their robes during class in PoA and later films? Even in philosopher's stone they wear sweaters and pants during christmas break.