Entries tagged with "polyjuice potion"

With a dreamy far-off look, and her nose stuck in a book

posted by srah on November 29, 2007 12:58 PM

Tags: harry potter, harry potter and the chamber of secrets, harry potter and the deathly hallows, nablopomo, nablopomo 2007, polyjuice potion

What's the deal with polyjuice potion, anyway? In the movie version of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, the Crabbe/Goyle-polyjuiced Harry and Ron speak in their own voices, though they try to just grunt in true Crabbe/Goyle fashion so that Draco doesn't suspect anything. In the audiobook for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (a seriously over-polyjuiced book, by the way), Fleur sounds like herself when she's been polyjuiced to look like Harry, Harry sounds like himself when he's "Barny Weasley" but they all get new voices when they're polyjuiced into Mafalda Hopkirk, Reg Cattermole and Albert Runcorn, or...