People believed that the moon caused craziness, which may be why she's the way she is. Dean still seemed rather bemused at some of the odd things Luna said at times, but did not ridicule her and was seen helping her in the Room of Requirement just before the Battle of Hogwarts. My fathers the editor.I oh, said Hermione, looking embarrassed. Everybody looked at her. (OP13), Its good, isnt it? said Luna happily. [18], When Luna was preparing to leave Hogwarts, she left the suitcase in Hagrid's hands and they asked the student to help him with it. I dont think Id have minded, she added thoughtfully. The copy sold out, every Hogwarts student and possibly every professor as well, read the copy because of the Education Decree that stated that it was banned on school grounds. members if they were familiar with an item that had once belonged to their house founder, Luna mentioned the lost diadem. "You're not going mad or anything. [21], In 2014, Luna and Rolf attended the 427th Quidditch World Cup along with the rest of her friends in Dumbledore's Army. Her acting career began in 2007 when she competed in an open audition against nearly 15,000 girls, and won the coveted role of Luna Lovegood in the "Harry Potter" movie franchise. Luna asked Robyn Thistlethwaite and Kevin Farrell to return Borklump to Hagrid, and continued with the unidentified student. She brought a suitcase that contained magical creatures including a Hippogriff and several Thunderbirds, and released them when she opened it. We want to help.Thats right, said Luna, smiling happily. Later in life, Harry and Luna would remain close friends. [7], She went back with the student to where the Thunderbird was and explained her condition to them. She took Harry to the Ravenclaw common room, answering the riddle "What came first, the Phoenix or the flame?" However, after Ron heard this commentary, which he found highly amusing, he said "you know, Luna's grown on me," when previously he found her very strange and slightly off-putting. (cheerfully to DEMENTOR) Happy thoughts. She asked if the student was all right and prepared to leave, but was, to her dismay, caught by the Thunderbird mother. Luna's good friends Harry and Ginny Potter also named their daughter and third child Lily Luna Potter in honour of her. She had an aura of "distinct dottiness" about her,[8] and was known to put her wand behind her left ear for safekeeping. (OP10), Of course not, said Hermione scathingly, before Harry could answer. Evanna Lunch played Luna Lovegood in the "Harry Potter" movies. For the best Harry Potter monologues that will help hone your skills and show off your creative side, read our list below. [5] Luna believed anything her father wrote in The Quibbler magazine, and came to his defence when Hermione Granger claimed the magazine was "rubbish". [6] Along with Neville, Luna and Ginny led the re-formed Dumbledore's Army while Hogwarts was under Voldemort's control. After McGonagall introduced her to the students, she explained that they would visit some interesting locations to study magical creatures, so long as they met the age requirement and passed the Ministry's preliminary exam, which she and Archibald guaranteed would be fun and involve demonstration of knowledge and self-protection. View 0 thoughts swirling around the pensieve. I thought I felt one zooming around in here.. The student felt sorry for not being able to do more, but Luna encouraged them to do what they could to heal her. Evanna Had A Correspondence With Rowling Years Before Being Cast. She doesn't try to fit in or change herself, she just remains her kooky, kind self. Theyre invisible. In addition, Luna seems to have a taste for pudding and introduces Harry to the Thestrals; she offers a young Thestral an apple, which was turned down, before offering it a bit of raw meat with an accepting smile. RELATED: Harry Potter: 5 Most Inspirational Luna Lovegood Scenes (& 5 Where Fans Felt Sorry For Her) She showed that she had a very artistic and inventive side in both her fashion sense and her creation of the lion-head mascot. She is then taken hostage along with all of Harry's companions but is rescued by the appearance of the Order of the Phoenix members (Sirius, Remus, Tonks, Kingsley, and Mad Eye). Evanna Patricia Lynch is an Irish actress. The Harry Potter Lexicon is an unofficial Harry Potter fansite. In an effort to make people believe Harry's story, Hermione arranged an interview for him with Rita Skeeter at the Three Broomsticks Luna accompanied them so as to persuade her father to publish the interview in The Quibbler. Harry asked her and Hermione to watch Snape's office, which they did, but Snape told them that Death Eaters were in the castle and that they had to look after Professor Flitwick, whom he claimed had collapsed. After Dobby was killed by Bellatrix Lestrange, Luna closed his eyes, to make him "seem like he was sleeping". [5] At Professor Slughorn's Christmas party in 1996, she wore spangled silver robes. 3. Her curiosity and kindness persisted when she entered adulthood. [15][16][21] The student thought perhaps it just hadn't been discovered yet, citing Luna's words about observation, and expressed their willingness to believe in its existence and continue to search for it when they became a Magizoologist. [13], It was believed that Luna was held captive at Azkaban, though she was actually imprisoned in the basement of Malfoy Manor, along with the famed wandmaker Garrick Ollivander, to whom she proved a great comfort. She dresses unusually, she proclaims her strange beliefs openly, and in some ways she seems to be completely out of touch with what's going on around her. And anyway, its not as though Ill never see Mum again, is it?Er isnt it? said Harry uncertainly.She shook her head in disbelief. Luna liked the idea and encouraged them to put due efforts in classes including Field Studies, hoping that they could explore the world together and find more magical creatures one day. However, this was all changed when Pandora was accidentally killed while experimenting with a spell that she created when Luna was nine years old. together, said Neville quietly. "[43] Rowling has named Luna as one of her favourite characters. Luna heard some exciting ideas, and said that anticipation was often better than reality. At the beginning of the next school year, he reacted coldly when Romilda Vane implied that Luna and Neville Longbottom were not worth spending time with; a contrast to the previous year, when he felt slightly embarrassed that his crush Cho Chang saw him in Luna's company. . There, she said softly. Imitating their walk, they got near the baby Manticores and eventually arrived at a dark cave. Luna was wearing what looked like a pair of orange radishes for earrings, a fact that Parvati and Lavender seemed to have noticed, as they were both giggling and pointing at her earlobes. Luna also believed in things that were proven true: Harry's story about Voldemort's return, the voices beyond the veil and the belief that there were people behind it, and that Hufflepuff Chaser Zacharias Smith was suffering from Loser's Lurgy. Luna Lovegood is seen as "weird" by some Hogwarts students, but stays true to herself. members to fall, eventually being stunned by a Death Eater and thrown across the room. Although Luna Lovegood wasn't a part of the core group of wizarding world heroes that consisted of Harry Potter, Ron Weasley, and Hermione Granger, she was still a close friend to the golden trio and an essential part of the fight against Lord Voldemort and his Death Eaters. [19], In her third year at Hogwarts, she chose Divination as an elective, as in the 19961997 school year Professor Trelawney claimed to miss her in class; Luna explained she had Firenze that year. [6] At Bill Weasley and Fleur Delacour's wedding, she wore bright yellow robes because she was taught it brought luck to a wedding to wear sun colours and had a sunflower in her hair, as well. Luna encouraged Harry to think of something happy, enabling him to summon his Patronus as well. Ginny seemed to find Luna rather peculiar, as she first referred to Luna as "Loony Lovegood" (though in an affectionate way). 13 February 1981)[1] was a witch and the only child and daughter of Xenophilius and Pandora Lovegood. Harry Potter and the Order of the PhoenixLuna's perspective on her mother's death, showing her belief in the Afterlife. Both were wonderful in their own ways but they walked different (yet totally brilliant) paths in life. And anyway, it's not as though I'll never see Mum again, is it? [13], Luna was shown to be a very powerful and talented witch. [6], At Bill Weasley and Fleur Delacour's wedding, Hermione tried to kick Ron for teasing Luna, and later defended her again from the insults of the portrait of Phineas Nigellus Black. . Full Version. Luna liked Dobby the house-elf, who came to rescue her from Malfoy Manor. Snape caught them and sent them into the Forbidden Forest with Rubeus Hagrid as punishment. You heard them, just behind the veil, didnt you? You meanIn that room in the archway. I remember being a kid and reading the 35th chapter of Harry Potter book 5 and wishing that the movie was accurate, since three female characters get knocked out in that chapter. No, I think Ill just go down and have some pudding and wait for it all to turn up. She discovered and classified many species that had never been encountered before, but was never able to find the Crumple-Horned Snorkack. The group was soon ambushed by twelve Death Eaters.[5]. She was a quite extraordinary witch, you know, but she did like to experiment and one of her spells went rather badly wrong one day. The Aurors are part of the Rotfang Conspiracy, I thought everyone knew that. Stop worrying so much. You're just as sane as I am.". While there, she conversed with multiple people, and took an interest in Sanguini, a vampire guest. She continued the discussion of the Rotfang Conspiracy with Professor Trelawney, who seemed completely interested. Luna had also met Garrick Ollivander, the wandmaker, at the Malfoy Manor, where they were both imprisoned. Luna had met other members of Dumbledore's Army; there were Padma Patil, Cho Chang, Terry Boot, Anthony Goldstein, Michael Corner, and Marietta Edgecombe from her house (all of them fought at the Battle of Hogwarts, except Marietta), Hannah Abbott, Justin Finch-Fletchley, Susan Bones, and Zacharias Smith from Hufflepuff (it is possible that all of them fought at the Battle of Hogwarts, except Zacharias), and Fred and George Weasley, Angelina Johnson, Katie Bell, Lavender Brown, Alicia Spinnet, Lee Jordan, Parvati Patil, Padma's twin sister and Colin and Dennis Creevey from Gryffindor. They met Archibald, who revealed where they would be going, and Luna instructed the students to proceed to the camp. She also sensed they were being watched, and soon Acromantulas appeared behind them. 15. Luna had a unique fashion sense that other people usually found bizarre. Luna's birthday is the 13th February. "I don't think you should be an Auror, Harry," said Luna unexpectedly. She recalled that her husband's grandfather, Newt Scamander, had a suitcase just like this one, which was filled with dozens of different environments designed for different creatures. Many found Luna's commentary amusing, as Luna forgot players' names and went off on tangents such as speculating that Smith, who was unable to maintain procession of the Quaffle for longer than a minute, was suffering from "Loser's Lurgy", or saying how a cloud was interestingly shaped. I'm Somebody Now - Requiem For A Dream (2000) Artisan Entertainment. When Ginny disintegrates the prophecy shelves with a Reductor Curse, Luna is so distracted by the light that she does not run away, but Neville saves her. Luna then guided both the injured Ginny and the Confunded Ron until they met up with Harry and Neville. [25], She went with some students, and when they were scared by some noises, she reminded them the creatures wouldn't attack unless provoked. [13], It is unknown exactly what Luna did after accompanying Harry to Ravenclaw Tower. lessons," said Luna, sounding mildly interested. They found a Moke, which Luna feared was wanted by poachers for making Mokeskin pouches. I'm Somebody Now - Requiem For A Dream (2000) Artisan Entertainment. Community content is available under. But people used to believe there were no such things as the Blibbering Humdinger or the Crumple-Horned Snorkack!, Yeah, but the lost diadem," said Michael Corner, rolling his eyes, "is, I don't think you should be an Auror, Harry," said Luna unexpectedly. [5] The following school year, Luna comforted Hermione over her fight with Ron Weasley when she ended up crying in the bathroom at one point. And this is the first chance weve had to do something real or was that all just a game or something?No of course it wasnt said Harry impatiently.Then we should come too, said Neville simply. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Her ingenious solutions to problems When Harry believed Sirius was in danger, he desperately tried to think of a way to get to the Ministry of Magic to rescue him. I still feel very sad about it sometimes. During the final stage of the battle, Luna, Hermione, and Ginny Weasley fought together against Bellatrix Lestrange, Voldemort's most powerful Death Eater. Unaware of the destination, the students speculated where they were headed. After the student managed to temporarily restrain the Manticore using the Incarcerous Spell, Luna grabbed them and Apparated back to the edge of the forest where they were greeted by Hagrid. with "A circle has no beginning." During her years at Hogwarts, she was often teased by many of the other students due to her strange behaviour and odd beliefs. And then a silver hare, a boar, and a fox soared past Harry, Ron, and Hermione's heads: The dementors fell back before the creatures' approach. Luna Lovegood is a relatively popular character within the franchise.