HBO’s Harry Potter Series is Already Fixing the Movies’ Biggest Mistake—and I’m Here for It

Dominic McLaughlin in HBO's Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2026).

As a director, I’m used to the “wait and see” game in Hollywood. Usually, a studio holds its breath until the premiere numbers come in before greenlighting a sequel. But HBO is doing something bolder with the Wizarding World. Yesterday, on May 6, 2026, they officially renewed the Harry Potter series for Season 2—a full … Read more