J.K. Rowling is apparently not interested in accepting the olive branch that Emma Watson extended her way. In a lengthy X post, the Harry Potter scribe dragged the actress who played book-smart Hermione Granger in the original Harry Potter film franchise, sharing meme videos making fun of the actress and writing that Watson “has so little experience of real life she’s ignorant of how ignorant she is.”

Watson appeared in all 8 film adaptations of Rowling’s Harry Potter novels, released between 2001 and 2011. She and Rowling have been on shaky ground since around 2020, when Rowling began dedicating her public persona to spreading transphobic rhetoric and gender essentialism. At the time, Watson publicly opposed Rowling and released a joint statement with her longtime costar

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