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‘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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Warwick Davis, ‘Harry Potter’ and ‘Star Wars’ Actor, Set to Receive BAFTA’s Highest Honor
The 'Star Wars' actor, who will collect the BAFTA Fellowship at this year's film awards on Feb. 16, said: "I accept this Fellowship in honor of everyone living with dwarfism or any form of difference."
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Roger Pratt, Oscar-Nominated Cinematographer Known for ‘Batman’ and ‘Harry Potter,’ Dies at 77
A frequent collaborator of filmmaker Terry Gilliam, he also worked on 'Troy,' 'Mary Shelley's Frankenstein' and 'The Karate Kid.'
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‘Awards Chatter’ Pod: Chris Columbus on Producing ‘Nosferatu,’ Helming ‘Harry Potter’ and the “Bizarre” Chevy Chase Meeting That Led Him to ‘Home Alone’
The 66-year-old, who was Oscar-nominated for producing 'The Help,' goes in-depth with The Hollywood Reporter about his journey from a blue-collar family in Ohio to the heights of Hollywood.
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Harry Potter TV Series to Start Filming Mid-Summer 2025
Director and executive producer Mark Mylod also shares an update on casting: "We haven’t made any final choices, but we’re workshopping with a shortlist in January."
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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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Outgoing Warner Bros. Boss Kathleen Finch Talks Leveraging ‘Harry Potter’ IP: “We Know What Our Audiences Want”
Finch, passing the baton to chairman and CEO of Warner Bros. Television Group Channing Dungey at the end of the year, spoke at Content London about a 'Harry Potter' show on the Food Network.
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New Book Examines the Role Propaganda Has Played in the History of British Cinema
Scott Anthony, deputy head of research at the U.K. Science Museum Group, discusses 'The Story of British Propaganda Film,' which examines everything from overt propaganda in the U.K. tied to WWII to more subtle forms found in James Bond, 'The Crown,’ and even ‘Paddington.’
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Saoirse Ronan Recalls Auditioning for Luna Lovegood Role in ‘Harry Potter’: “It Was the Coolest Thing Ever”
The actress looked back on the role that got away on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'
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Critic’s Appreciation: Maggie Smith, Mistress of Scintillating Wit and Withering Disdain
While the veteran British stage and screen actress became best known for her long-running roles in Harry Potter and 'Downton Abbey,' many of us fell under her spell decades earlier.
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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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Maggie Smith, Two-Time Oscar Winner and ‘Downton Abbey’ Star, Dies at 89
Since breaking out in 'The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie,' the legendary British actress distinguished herself in comedies as well as dramas during her six-decade career.
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