Jason Isaacs says 'Harry Potter' is 'more historically accurate' than 'The Patriot'

Jason Isaacs Jokes 'Harry Potter' Is More Historically Accurate Than 'The Patriot': 'It's Made Up'

The “Harry Potter” films are “slightly more historically accurate” than the 2000 film “The Patriot,” Jason Isaacs jokingly contended in an interview published Sunday, refuting the idea that the 2000 Mel Gibson-starring Revolutionary War film hews closely to American history. “I must tell people that ‘Harry Potter’ is slightly more historically accurate than ‘The Patriot,'” he explained to EW. “And any history teacher who’s showing it to their ki…

Jason Isaacs says 'Harry Potter' is 'more historically accurate' than 'The Patriot'

"And any history teacher who's showing it to their kids, they better tell them how much bulls--- it is," Isaacs says of his 2000 war movie.Warner Bros.; Columbia Pictures/Courtesy Everett Jason Isaacs in 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I' and 'The Patriot'Jason Isaacs wants to make it clear that The Patriot is not a historically accurate movie.In fact, the actor says that Harry Potter — the franchise he starred in about a young boy w…