Lockhart brags to the other characters throughout the novel that he is the best wizard at. Here is how the film 'Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets' and its source material differ. Harry Potter is back at Hogworts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry for his second year after the worst summer of his life. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.

That being said, the movie does deviate from the book in a few ways. And, as per usual, Harry manages to save the day. However, it ends up that Ron Weasley's (Rupert Grint) little sister, Ginny (Bonnie Wright), had been possessed by Tom Riddle (Christian Coulson), aka Voldemort, to do his evil bidding after writing in his diary. The elf is unsuccessful, and the young wizard returns to his beloved school, just in time for the Chamber of Secrets to be opened.Īs Harry can speak Parseltongue, many of his classmates are under the impression that he has released the Chamber's monster, which happens to be a Basilisk, to kill all of the Muggle-Born students. For instance, in both the book and movie, the house-elf Dobby, owned by the Malfoy family, tries to keep Harry Potter ( Daniel Radcliffe) away from Hogwarts. The film follows the source material rather closely. The summer after his first year at Hogwarts is worse than ever for Harry Potter.

Rowling, titled 'Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets' was adapted into a movie in 2002. When the Chamber of Secrets is opened again at the Hogswart School for Witchcraft and Wizardry, second-year student Harry Potter finds himself in danger from a dark power that has once more been unleashed on the school. The second installment of the ' Harry Potter' franchise by J.K.

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