Joys that Harry Potter Movie Only Fans will never know:
-How amazing Oliver Wood actually is OMG
-Dudley Dursley’s character development
-“ARE YOU A WITCH OR NOT?!”
-Minerva McGonagall, Quidditch Fanatic
-Luna Lovegood, Quidditch Commentator
-GINNY WEASLEY IS AMAZING
-Sirius and Crookshanks: Ultimate Bromance
-“Ooh, you look much tastier than Crabbe and Goyle, Harry!”
-KREACHER’S CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT
-Dean Thomas/Luna Lovegood Platonicship OMG
-Remus showing off Baby Photos
-Percy coming to his senses and finally making a joke
-“‘Probably trying to get rid of a Wrackspurt,’ said Harry, who recognized the symptoms.”
-Amnesiac Gilderoy Lockhart
-Dobby’s ever growing mismatched sock collection
-Most of Tonks’s actual character
-Bill and Fleur’s actual relationship
-“ARE YOU A WIZARD OR NOT?!”
-Hermione’s growing political awareness and activism
-The entire school (-slytherins) standing to defend Harry from Pansy Parkinson
-100+ pages of backstory, 10x the character depth and development
Pains that Harry Potter Movie Only Fans will never know:
-Meeting Neville’s parents
-Re-reading Prisoner of Azkaban and realizing that the nice man who helped Harry with his homework and gave him free sundaes dies in the sixth book.
-“He had no memory of being hugged like this, as though by a mother”
-Remus feeling so ashamed of being a werewolf that he thinks his family is better off without him
-Regulus Black’s full story
-Harry having to drag Percy away from Fred’s body
-Molly Weasley giving Harry a family heirloom for his 17th birthday
-Dean Thomas never knew his father, because he was a wizard and was killed by Death Eaters
-Peter Pettigrew didn’t even have the chance to redeem himself
-Frank Bryce was a war veteran who was blamed by his entire town for Voldemort’s crimes, and then Voldemort murdered him
-Harry not saying goodbye to Ron, Hermione, or Ginny, because he knows he won’t be strong enough to go through with it if he does
-“ ‘Does it hurt?’
The childish question had fallen from Harry’s lips before he could stop it.
‘Dying? Not at all,’ said Sirius. ‘Quicker and easier than falling asleep.’ ”
-The full story of Ariana and the Dumbledore family
-Winky’s entire existence, and all she suffers
-Andromeda Tonks losing her entire family
-“’NO!’
The scream was the more terrible because he had never expected or dreamed that Professor McGonagall could make such a sound.”
-100+ pages of backstory, 10x the character depth and development, over half of it leading to more pain and despair
