In the wake of author JK Rowling's continued transphobia and the announcement of a Harry Potter TV series reboot, fans need to decide if they can still find magic within the beloved franchise.
A Harry Potter reboot TV series reboot is on the cards, but how will this play out with a new generation of potential fans? "In the wake of author JK Rowling's continued transphobia and the announcement of a Harry Potter TV series reboot, fans need to decide if they can still find magic within the beloved franchise," writes Gabi Zietsman.
It would be difficult to find a millennial who doesn't have stories of camping out for book launches or dressing up for cinema premieres when it comes to the most famous boy in the world - Harry Potter. I first started reading an Afrikaans version ofin primary school, and the first film came out as I turned 11, the same age as Harry. Right up until, I grew up alongside the Boy Who Lived, turning 17, just as his Hogwarts journey ended in the books. It was a story of friendship and love triumphant over hate and evil, set in a world that mirrored ours in a fantastical settin
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