‘Half-Blood Prince’ Changes the Book — for the Better

The release of a new Harry Potter film always means a deluge of complaints about how it failed to exactly duplicate every single word of J.K. Rowling’s sacred text, and Half-Blood Prince is no different. (Adam Quigley from Always Watching tweeted this amusing screenshot of the IMDb message boards Wednesday morning that sums it up pretty well.) Not having read the book since it came out four years ago, I didn’t remember it in great enough detail to notice any major changes in the movie — until the climactic scene in the tower, when something did stand out. And it stands out as an improvement over the book.

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‘Half-Blood Prince’ Changes the Book — for the Better

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