Snape and the Potters

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--- In HPFGU-Movie at y..., "GulPlum" <plumeski at y...> wrote:
> Tim Regan wrote:
> > Hi All,
> > 
> > --- Over on HPfGU "melclaros" wrote in message 47073:
> > > As for the 3rd--My suspicion here was pretty
> > > firmly cemented when TMTSNBN was being hyped
> > > as having a scene specifically written by
> > > JKR herself and that she was ADAMANT about
> > > how it should be filmed and that she was
> > > PARTICULARLY adamant that JAMES NOT BE
> > > SHOWN!
>
> I have seen absolutely nothing as detailed as that. During the 
> immediate pre-movie hype, it was widely touted that JKR had written 
> *a* new scene for the movie. It was later confirmed (by Columbus, 
> IIRC) that it was the Godric's Hollow one, but he did not go into 
any 
> such detail. All he said was that JKR had told them how to film it. 

This is the flashback where Hagrid's telling Harry how his parents 
died, yes?  Because even if James isn't physically present in that 
scene, there's a very strong implication that he's there: the first 
time we see Lily, if you read her lips she's screaming his name.

~Christi