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Summary
Since its inception as a children ’s book , theHarry Potterfranchise had some really dark moment . It made sense for the book series to evolve , as it begin with Harry Potter at age 11 , but ran until this protagonist was 17.Harry Potter and the Sorcerer ’s Stone , Quran one , was release in 1997 , and the final Good Book , Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows , was put out in 2007 . The ten - class disruption between the releases of the first and last books was roughly paralleled bythe timeline of theHarry Potterstory , which spanned six years . The playscript get more adult as Potter did , and the movies reflected this .
Harry PotterauthorJ.K. Rowling darken the serial ' whole tone and themes in course with its mature audience . Just as Harry started his journey in the books at 11 , Rowling ’s demographic started reading the books at more or less 11 years of age . As the novels ' reference and readers grow into young adults , the books became a YA serial with a far wider prayer than they had ab initio . Logically , then , many of the black moments intheHarry Pottermovieswere later in the series . But even earlier moving picture could frighten and take aback at some of their grittiest points .
Every reviewer of the Harry Potter serial will rate the al-Qur’an differently , but some installing abide out as the best due to their higher-ranking writing .
10James Potter Bullying Severus Snape
Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows Part 2
Harry Potter ’s heroic verse will go down in history as some of literature and cinema ’s gravid , which is what made the reveal of his forefather ’s browbeat put-on so troubling . InHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2,Harry viewed Snape ’s thoughts in a pensieve , bring out James Potter as a yob . James boss around Snape , while Snape loved Lily , who , of course of instruction , married James .
This subversion shook the tale to its effect , support that no fiber was secure from in - universe risk , or indeed from topple from their pedestal as a hero .
Severus Snape ’s badgering at the manpower of none other than the serial publication ' champion ’s father turn thing around forHarry Potter . Snape was meant to be the villainand all of a sudden , he was discover , in the same scene , to be not just an undercover undercover agent for Dumbledore all along , but a victim of the Hero of Alexandria ’s family . This subversion judder the tale to its center , confirming that no character was good from in - cosmos risk , or indeed from tumble from their pedestal as a hero .
9Tom Riddle Torturing Animals
Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince
Voldemort ’s perversity was scarcely a surprise , being the pure - blood supremacist baddie of the series , but somehow , the shivery disclosure of Tom ’s childhood torture habit was shocking . Voldemort ’s pick later in liveliness made common sense in the grand outline of his twisted beliefs , but his puerility conclusion to torture animals and tyke at the orphanhood provided the serial ' first real glimpse into his psychology . Tom Riddle was rightfully missing a marble or two . Perhaps whatever gene accounted for empathy was deficient , which made common sense , bearing in head his mother ’s actions .
Harry Potterfunctions just as a narration of two orphan and the choices they made . The world has a responsibility to each orphan , and should it fail them , it may give the price . But each orphan also has a responsibility to the world , lest the cycle be repeated .
But more importantly , Riddle was ineffective to assimilate his parents ' loss and failure from an early age , which was never righted by the orphanage . grow up without a primary primary care provider and emotional support allow whatever impulses he may or may not have had to corkscrew . Riddle ’s psychological profile transfigured his childhood bother into tartness , self - adequacy , and narcissistic , antisocial high-mindedness . The appendage of his isolation was equate by the extremity of his retaliation on the cosmos . And yet , Harry Potter , when faced with similar circumstances , emerged humanistic , kind , and generous .
Harry Potter ’s scourge Voldemort has been evil since twenty-four hours one . Get to know his untried self , Tom Riddle , a short better .
8Harry Potter Using Sectumsempra On Draco Malfoy
Harry Potter truly went YA when Harry used Sectumsempra on the unpleasant Draco Malfoy . This constituted one of the franchise ’s most awing duels , which turned into one of its darkest moments whenHarry made a Brobdingnagian blunder . Harry foolishly used a curse he did n’t interpret , instantaneously lacerate Draco in numerous topographic point , and leaving him disenable in a kitty of his own ancestry .
Draco Malfoy appears in the playHarry Potter and the Cursed Childas an adult , becoming friends with Harry throughout the play .
Snape arrived in metre to economise Draco from an uncertain fate , saving his skin in the unconscious process , since he was bound by magic to protect Draco . This minute intheHarry Potter and the Half - Blood Princemovieobscured the line between heroes and villains . It opened the series ' worldview up to the dark notion that everyone could bomb and administer cruelty .
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7Quirrell Bringing New Meaning To “Two-Faced”
Harry Potter And The Sorcerer’s Stone
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer ’s Stoneis a picture show where someone literally has eyes on the back of their mind . This ugly minute involve Professor Quirrell bring out Voldemort secretly ensconced in his headway , fount peer contentedly from the back of his skull . Hidden behind Quirrell ’s pillbox , Voldemort ’s rather undignified situation was , alas , unforgettable .
This torso horror shocker arrange the tone inHarry Potterand establish it as a young fantasy series that took no captive . Original and bizarre , Harry Potterwas rise equal to of twiststhat authentically surprised , and in some lawsuit , disgusted . This brilliant Hogwarts highlight is certainly one of the darker points ofHarry Potter .
6Cedric Diggory’s Death
Harry Potter And The Goblet of Fire
Cedric Diggory may have been the firstcharacter death inHarry Potterthat feel significant , despite the Word of God and movies reference the death of various minor reference . And the moving-picture show made it reckon -Diggory ’s death was treated with all the tragedy and dignity it deserved . The Warner Bros. picture did n’t sugarcoat Cedric ’s death , he was killed unceremoniously in a prefiguration of the brutality to come .
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Firecommunicated the note value of life aptly through Cedric ’s beginner ’s reaction to his son ’s death . This was the most in force way of life that the storey could have choose to imprint upon TV audience the revulsion of loss and heartache . Cedric ’s death marked a turning detail of sorts in the series , as it only got darker from there on .
5Bellatrix Lestrange Torturing Hermione Granger
Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows Part 1
Bellatrix Lestrange tortured Hermione Grangerin one of the most nauseous parts of the plot . Harry Potter had thoroughly grown up byHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 , in pretty much every manner imaginable . Both the character and the franchise were face darkness unimaginable in former picture show .
Bellatrix Lestrange had a child visit Delphini with Lord Voldemort , as evidenced in the playHarry Potter and the Cursed Child .
Although Hermione escaped Bellatrix ’s clutches , it was n’t before Bellatrix inflicted an inexcusable curse on her . This use of the Cruciatus curse may be the series ' darkest , with Hermione pass up to give up data despite a curse specify by unbearable pain . In the movie , Bellatrix also chip at " Mudblood " into Hermione ’s sleeve , for good measure .
Harry Potter is a multimedia franchise about an orphaned boy who enrolls at Hogwarts School of Wizardry, where he learns the truth about himself, his family, and the terrible evil that haunts the magical world. Adapted from the novels, Harry Potter is an eight-episode film saga that follows the journey of Harry Potter and his friends, Hermoine Granger and Ron Weasley, as they navigate the tricky world of growing up, school life, and magic. Starting from year one and moving to their seventh year, the films chronicle the students' time at Hogwarts while unfurling a sinister plot that centers around the unsuspecting Harry. With the return of the dark wizard, Voldemort, the students and professors at Hogwarts will fight to carry on as the world around them may change forever. Harry Potter has expanded beyond the world of its films and novels with several video games, a spin-off film series titled Fantastic Beasts, and even attractions at Universal Studios.
4Fred Weasley’s Death
perchance the third most harrowing death intheHarry Pottermovies , Fred Weasley dying put up out as an unbelievably dark moment . Fred was such a funny case , it seemed as if the serial could n’t perchance bow so down as to drink down him off . But this was just the item , form the abrasive reality of war stand out .
Fred ’s decease seemed unfair , but so were the deaths of every other fictional character lose in the Battle of Hogwarts . This defining minute inHarry Pottertook the story to an epic place , serve a battle worthy of the highest fantasy . The last motion picture in the series was one of the darkest overall , but at least its redemptory final scene demonstrated the calm after the tempest .
3Dolores Umbridge In General
Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix
It ’s hard to peg down down Dolores Umbridge ’s darkest moments to a top five , let alone one , soDolores Umbridge , in general , is one of the darkest factor ofHarry Potter . Rowling was wide aware that Umbridge was by far the most unworthy matter she had ever committed to newspaper publisher , excepting , perhaps , the Dark Lord himself . But being a villain to rival Voldemort was no mean effort .
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The movies made Umbridge ’s wickedness exonerated as 24-hour interval by contrasting it with her coming into court . Umbridge took toxic favourableness to a new level , seemingly taking sugar , spiciness , and everything nice as her mood and goals . smile politely and dress in hot garden pink as she made scholar cut up their pulp , Umbridge was a travesty of professionalismand stand for everything wrong with bureaucracy .
Dolores Umbridge incorrectly accused Muggle - Born of lying about their status in Harry Potter , and as horrible as this is , her secret past induce it speculative .
2Nagini Killing Severus Snape
AlthoughSeverus Snape ’s heroicshadn’t been uncovered at the metre of his destruction inHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 , his demise was bestial . With his dying breath , Snape encouraged Harry to take his thoughts , which Harry then viewed in a pensieve . This divulged that Snape was a double agent , and in fact , his loyalty to Voldemort was the act all along . Snape was on Dumbledore ’s side the whole fourth dimension , owing to a lifelong love for Harry ’s mother , Lily . This second was whole transformative forHarry Potter , the last nail in the coffin of black - and - white ethics in the story .
Snape was a genuine Death Eater once upon a time and catch Trelawney ’s Harry Potter divination , tell Voldemort without knowing that it advert to Harry or his fellowship , by chance seal the fate of the woman he sleep together .
This here and now also defined Severus as a hero second only to Harry , perhaps . As such , Snape ’s death was arguably the most tragicof the series , delivering what may beHarry Potter’sbiggest aroused sucker punch . It is ambiguous whether Snape could have aid the Potters more after his black fault . But disregardless of where he started , Snape fain accept his mistake as a terminal prison term , lento paying his dues over his lonely two-fold life until it ended with the same ritual killing his love had made - the final one , for Harry .
1Severus Snape Killing Albus Dumbledore
tangle inHarry Potter’smiraculous maelstrom of double - crossing and catastrophe was , of course , the unthinkable death of Albus Dumbledore . Although it was Voldemort who pursued immortality , it was Dumbledore who seemed like he would never die . smile , laughing , and yet inhuman and calculating , this old humanity seemed even older than he was . One of the most appalling deaths in cinema , Dumbledore falling from the tower after being scratch by Snape ’s killing curse was made even more tragic by the fact that Snape was a twofold broker , on the Q.T. Dumbledore ’s friend .
Dumbledore was no more a thoroughgoing person than any other character in the serial , making misunderstanding and corpulent determination that cost lives . In this way , he present the most matured ingredient of Rowling ’s account , an overt reference of the grownup reality of warfare and political relation . The magic of Dumbledore , as a character , was that he made all these thing redemptory , rather than vile . Even in extreme difficulty , Albus always did what was as kind as possible , even when that was unvoiced for everyone to understand . The literal and metaphorical fall of this outwardly unvanquishable hero may just be the darkest moment inHarry Potter .
Harry Potter is a multimedia system franchise about an orphan male child who enrolls at Hogwarts School of Wizardry , where he determine the true statement about himself , his sept , and the terrible wickedness that haunts the magical Earth . Adapted from the novels , Harry Potter is an eight - instalment film saga that follows the journey of Harry Potter and his friends , Hermoine Granger and Ron Weasley , as they pilot the tricky world of growing up , school lifetime , and magic . Starting from year one and motivate to their 7th year , the film chronicle the students ' time at Hogwarts while unfurl a menacing plot that concentrate around the unsuspecting Harry . With the return of the dark wizard , Voldemort , the students and professor at Hogwarts will press to carry on as the cosmos around them may change evermore . Harry Potter has expand beyond the humankind of its films and novel with several video game , a spin - off film serial entitle Fantastic Beasts , and even attractiveness at Universal Studios .