The Harry Potter movies only saw one character receive a Howler, but these explosive letters were a far more prominent feature of the books. One of the many quirky artifacts of the magical world, Howlers were special letters typically used when a witch or wizard wanted to express outrage to a recipient. This looked different from the Harry Potter books to the movies. In the Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets movie, Mrs. Weasley’s Howler comes to life and yells its message to Ron, the envelope contorting itself into a floating mouth with teeth. In the several instances in which Howlers appeared in the books, on the other hand, the letters physically exploded if not immediately opened.
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Author: Angel Shaw
