Tag: Harry Potter

J.K. Rowling Dismisses Emma Watson’s Nuanced Take on Their Relationship, Calls Her ‘Ignorant’
Posted in: Movie News
By Jon Blistein
J.K. Rowling called Emma Watson 'ignorant' after the actress said she could still 'treasure' the author, despite her anti-trans views
Emma Watson Says Conversation With J.K. Rowling About Anti-Trans Views ‘Was Never Made Possible’
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By Larisha Paul
Emma Watson told Jay Shetty she still values J.K. Rowling and her 'Harry Potter' experience despite the author's staunch anti-trans comments
Cillian Murphy Doesn’t ‘Know Anything’ About Who Will Play Voldemort in ‘Harry Potter’ Series
Posted in: TV News
By Larisha Paul
Cillian Murphy denies rumors that he is joining the 'Harry Potter' television series as Voldemort
‘Harry Potter’ Director Chris Columbus Says Original Cast Reunion Is ‘Never Going to Happen’
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By Emily Zemler
Director Chris Columbus said he doesn't expect the original cast of 'Harry Potter' to reunite due to author J.K. Rowling's anti-trans views
Sophie Turner Says Social Media ‘Almost Destroyed’ Her as a Young Actress
Posted in: TV News
By Emily Zemler
Sophie Turner reflected on being on social media as a young actress on 'Game of Thrones,' saying it 'almost destroyed' her
Jason Isaacs Calls Out ‘Racist’ Critics Being ‘Rude’ About Paapa Essiedu’s Snape Casting
Posted in: Movie News
By Charisma Madarang
Jason Isaacs called out "racist" fans criticising the casting of Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape in the upcoming 'Harry Potter' series.
HBO Exec Promises ‘Harry Potter’ Series ‘Not Secretly Being Infused’ With J.K. Rowling’s Anti-Trans Rhetoric
Posted in: TV News
By Daniel Kreps
"If you want to debate her, you can go on Twitter," HBO chief content officer Casey Bloys says
John Lithgow Will Be the Next Dumbledore
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By Charisma Madarang
Albus Dumbledore's half-moon spectacles will be handed down to none other than John Lithgow
Remembering Maggie Smith: A Generation’s Beloved and Terrifying Grandmother
Posted in: Movie Features
By David Mack
Millennials best knew and loved Maggie Smith for the sharp-witted characters she played in 'Harry Potter' films, 'Hook,' and 'Downton Abbey'
James McAvoy Nearly Played a Young Voldemort in ‘Harry Potter’
Posted in: Movie News
By Ethan Millman
McAvoy passed on playing Tom Riddle in 'Chamber of Secrets,' the second installment of the Harry Potter franchise