Originally Posted by HannahLongbottom

I thought that burning down the Burrow made a lot of sense, in dramatic terms. The tension is created in the book by a steady drip of reported attacks, deaths and disapearances. That wouldn't have translated to film very well. The Burrow has an emotional attachment for Harry and the audience so the attack makes both him and us feel vulnerable. Besides, they are wizards they can rebuild.


*runs away before she gets shouted at*