Chris Columbus, the director behind the the first two original Harry Potter movies, has revealed he wants nothing to do with the rebooted HBO series. “No, I’ve done it, you saw my version,” he told Variety on Thursday. “There’s nothing left for me to do in the world of Potter.” Columbus, who left the original franchise mid-series after reporting burn out, said he approves of the reboot. “The great thing about it is that with the first and second and third book, we wanted to do it all. We wanted to bring all of that onto the screen, and we didn’t have the opportunity,” he says. Columbus was talking about the character Peeves from the first Harry Potter novel, a character which he said they didn’t have time to develop plus a storyline where Harry and Hermione fear they may have been poisoned

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