Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban Book

The sinister prison guards of Azkaban have been called in to guard the school and Harry, Ron and Hermione rapidly discover why all witches and wizards live in fear of being sent to Azkaban. Lessons, however, must go on and there are lots of new subjects in third year - Care of Magical Creatures and Divination among others. Harry Potter, Ron and Hermione return to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry for their third year of study, where they delve into the mystery surrounding an escaped prisoner who poses a dangerous threat to the young wizard.

Let me preface this by saying that book of the entire series. So, when the Prisoner of Azkaban movie was released 10 years ago on June 4, 2004, I convinced my mom to let me skip school to see it. (I know, I was a persuasive seventh grader.) Surprisingly, director Alfonso Cuaron didn't disappoint me, even though the film adaptation of PoA fell short when it messed with the book's plot and cut an entire, perfect section from Harry's introduction to Sirius Black.

But, unlike all of the, the third Harry Potter film's omissions were glaring and kind of heartbreaking, honestly.So, with this weekend's, I decided it might be the right time to air my many grievances with this particular part of the Potter film franchise. Not because I don't like it — actually, considering all the changes, it's still one of my top three Potter films — but because it had so much more to give. Even though I love you, Cuaron, here are the 11 biggest book moments that got lost in the film adaptation of Prisoner of Azkaban. Harry's Firebolt. Space simulator markiplier.