{"id":1402568,"date":"2018-06-19T11:40:27","date_gmt":"2018-06-19T15:40:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/community.sparknotes.com\/?p=1402568"},"modified":"2018-06-19T11:46:40","modified_gmt":"2018-06-19T15:46:40","slug":"6-scenes-im-secretly-glad-they-left-out-of-the-harry-potter-movies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/blog\/6-scenes-im-secretly-glad-they-left-out-of-the-harry-potter-movies\/","title":{"rendered":"6 Scenes I’m Secretly Glad They Left Out of the Harry Potter<\/i> Movies"},"content":{"rendered":"

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As Harry Potter<\/em> fans, we spend a lot of time lamenting scenes that were left out of the films. (I myself devote around 15 hours per week to the cause.) I get it, there wasn’t TIME. The books are thousands<\/i> of pages long, and movies are only supposed to be 2.5 hours max. But despite how implausible it would be to include every single facet of wizarding world lore, I will forever and always be bitter about the fact that Peeves, Teddy Lupin, and Dumbledore’s funeral didn’t make the cut.<\/p>\n

That being said, there are certain things I am secretly relieved the filmmakers \u00a0left on the cutting room floor. I say \u201csecretly\u201d because I often encounter people who wish these things had been included in the films, and I don’t like to ruffle feathers. Instead, I’m going to make a whole slideshow about it and just hope those people see it. (Looking at you, GUY WHO I MET IN A VERY LONG LINE AT CVS.) Let’s begin!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

As Harry Potter fans, we spend a lot of time lamenting scenes that were left out of the films. (I myself devote around 15 hours per week to the cause.) I get it, there wasn’t continue reading<\/span>\n <\/path>\n <\/svg><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":182,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[438,23482,32,3345,3673],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1402568"}],"collection":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/182"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1402568"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1402568\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1402568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1402568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1402568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}