‘Harry Potter’ TV show and more: The latest update on a potential reboot series

• TO Harry Potter The TV series is about to get the green light.
• Each season will focus on one of JK Rowling’s books.
• Quarter fantastic beasts the movie is no longer made.

Is a new era of the wizarding world coming? It looks pretty polished. Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. is closing in on a deal that would lead to Harry Potter Streaming of television series, second Bloomberg.

Author JK Rowling conceived the story of a boy (this is Harry Potter, of course) who fights the forces of evil as a student at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in his 7 fantasy novels, starting in 1997 Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. The success of the books led to the successful Warner Bros. film series, which aired from 2001 to 2011 and starred Daniel Radcliff as Harry, next door Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, jason isaacs, Tom Felton, Robbie Coltrane, alan rickman, maggie smithand more.

In the years after the end Harry Potter movie, the Harry Potter universe expanded to include the fantastic beasts previous spin-off films, a Tony Award-winning play performed worldwide, an Emmy nominated quiz show hosted by the actress Elena Mirrenand the special birthday, Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: ​​Return to Hogwarts, which brought together the golden trio, plus stars alike Gary Olman Helena Bonham Carterand Robbie Coltrane, in his last appearance before his death.

As JK Rowling continues to catch fire over anti-trans comments and the latest fantastic beasts the film did so poorly at the box office that it looked like the world of Potter would be on an indefinite hiatus. However, that couldn’t be further from the truth. Here’s everything we know about all the upcoming ones. Harry Potter Projects

Harry Potter live action series

In April 2023, Bloomberg reported that Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. is closing in on a deal that would lead to Harry Potter Lifetime TV series. Each season of the show will focus on one of Rowling’s 7 books in her Harry Potter Series. According to the outlet, the series would “allow writers to delve even further into the world of Rowling’s books, many of which exceed 500 pages.”

In January 2021, news came that a Harry Potter The live-action series is in early development on HBO Max. No writers or talent have been confirmed at this time to join the next project, according to Hollywood reporter. Reports also noted that the franchise has “complicated rights issues” due to NBCUniversal’s seven-year rights deal with Warner Bros.

Two years later, rumors are still circulating that a TV remake of the original books will continue to circulate, so much so that the stars of the original films and Rupert Grint Questions began to be asked as to whether they would return to the franchise if it was rebooted.

“I’d like to see Harry Potter fit into a TV show,” Rupert said GQ Magazine UK . “I think that would actually work. I’m sure the movies will be remade anyway.” As for whether he would star in the series himself, he wasn’t all that keen. “I think there would be a feeling of passing the baton,” he added, “letting someone else play Ron It’s weird because I’m protective of him, I could relate to him so much, and that’s why they chose me to bring him to life. It’s hard to let go. But it would also be nice.

While Rupert may be torn between playing Ron again, ralph fiennes, who played the villainous Lord Voldemort in the films, has admitted that he will 100% return to playing the character if given the chance. “Sure, sure,” said Ralph. Variety in November 2022, when asked if he wanted to play Voldy again. “No doubt about it.”

there will be a room fantastic beasts Movie?

OR fantastic beasts film series, written and produced by Rowling, takes place before the main events Harry Potter Film (s. the first film, fantastic beasts and where to find thempremiered in November 2016 and starred in eddy redmayne, Katherine Aguaston, Dan Fogle, Ezra Miller, Johnny Depp, and more. Followed from 2018 Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald.

the third movie, Fantastic Beasts: Dumbledore’s Secretswas released in theaters on April 15, 2022, amidst controversy stifled by the franchise. Mads Mikkelsen stepped in to replace Johnny as Grindelwald after his court battle with the ex amber heard he knew her resentment. This, combined with the aforementioned outrage over Rowling’s views on the trans community and star Ezra Miller dealing with her own issues, made it nearly impossible for the cast to promote the film. stars like Jewish law instead, they were limited to attending fan events on the red carpet.

Originally, it was the plan for the fantastic beast films will continue for 5 films, culminating in the epic battle between Dumbledore and Grindelwald. However, due to the poor performance of Dumbledore’s Secrets At the box office in January 2023, not a word was out about another film, not even to the stars. “I mean, right now, there’s nothing that I know of,” said Eddie Redmayne. NME in an interview about the upcoming film. “So, as far as I know, it’s not something that’s in the cards.”

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child – A movie?

OR Harry Potter The universe also includes the 2016 British opera Harry Potter and the Cursed Childfollowing Harry’s son, severe albus potter, who is about to enter Hogwarts. The show opened in London in July 2016 and then went to Broadway in New York in April 2018. It won six Tony Awards, including Best Play, in 2018. There are now productions around the world, including the Australia.

How about a movie based on the comedy? It seems to be the most logical continuation of the franchise on screen and if the studio wanted it, they would have a ready, willing and capable director at their disposal. Christopher Columbus, the director of the first two Harry Potter films. “I keep fantasizing about directing Harry Potter and the Cursed Child with the original cast,” Chris admitted in our EXCLUSIVE interview. “I think it would be exciting, from a nostalgic point of view and also from a fan point of view, to see our actors at their age playing these roles. There is something heartbreaking about this. and how JJ[Abrams] done with Star Wars and why it was so wonderful.

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