J.K. Rowling
‘Harry Potter’ Director Chris Columbus Weighs In on Upcoming TV Adaptation
The director also addressed fans casting Cillian Murphy as Lord Voldemort.
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Paapa Essiedu Eyed to Play Severus Snape in HBO’s Harry Potter TV Show (Exclusive)
The British 'I May Destroy You' actor is being eyed for a fan-favorite role in the eagerly anticipated fantasy series.
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‘Harry Potter,’ ‘Downton Abbey’ Stars Pay Tribute to Maggie Smith: “One of the Greatest Actors of Our Time”
The actress died on Friday.
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J.K. Rowling Misgenders Female Olympian as Boxing Controversy Unfolds in Paris
Controversy has been sparked after the fight between Italian boxer Angela Carini and Algeria's Imane Khelif ended after just 46 seconds on Thursday.
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J.K. Rowling Play ‘TERF’: How Controversial is the Buzzed-About Production?
The script, obtained by The Hollywood Reporter, depicts an imagined "intervention" between the author and Harry Potter film stars.
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‘Harry Potter’ Alum Jessie Cave Reacts to Miriam Margolyes’ Comments About Adult Fans of Films
Margolyes previously said she believes adults who are still fans of the famous franchise "should be over that by now."
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‘Fantastic Beasts’ Director Says Franchise Has Been “Parked” by Warner Bros. Â
David Yates gives an update on that five-film franchise plan for 'Fantastic Beasts.'
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Daniel Radcliffe, J.K. Rowling and More ‘Harry Potter’ Stars Remember Michael Gambon: “He Brought So Much Warmth and Mischief”
The legendary stage actor, who starred in six of the franchise's films after replacing the late Richard Harris as Dumbledore, died at the age of 82.
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‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ Play to Be Licensed for School Productions
The school version will have a shorter runtime and modified stage illusions.
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Judy Blume Clarifies Comments About Being “Behind” J.K. Rowling: “Taken Out of Context”
The author is now stating, "I stand with the trans community and vehemently disagree with anyone who does not fully support equality and acceptance for LGBTQIA+ people."
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Harry Potter TV Series Is Already Controversial: J.K. Rowling’s Involvement Slammed
Max defends its 10-year series plan to remake the Harry Potter books with a new cast as some critics and fans take aim.
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‘Harry Potter’ TV Series Officially Happening at Max
David Heyman, who produced all eight feature films, is in talks to exec produce the original series based on the books. Series creator J.K. Rowling will exec produce and “her insights will be helpful," says HBO boss Casey Bloys, who declined to discuss the controversy over the author’s remarks on transgender people.
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