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Harry Potter writers JK Rowling and Warner Bros. He is preparing to shoot the side series of the saga. This is reported by the Mirror publication with reference to its sources.

The series can be streamed on the streaming service HBO. According to sources, the screenwriters are already working on the project. It is reported that the author met with the new head of the film studio, David Zaslav. At the same time, Warner Bros. This information has not yet been officially interpreted. According to Daily Mail sources, the spin-off production deal was signed six months ago.

It is not yet known what exactly the new series will be about and whether the events in it will take place before or after the story told in the main series.

The last Harry Potter movie, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, was released in 2011. After that, a new franchise, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, which tells what happened before the events described in Harry Potter, was filmed in the Harry Potter universe. The third movie about a young Albus Dumbledore was released this summer.

Also in 2016, the game “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” was released, which tells about the children of the main characters of the franchise. A special episode of “Harry Potter 20 Years Later: Return to Hogwarts” aired in December 2021.

In recent years, Rowling has been repeatedly called for “cancellation” for her transphobic remarks. The author even faced bullying after talking about transgender people. Harry Potter movie actors Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson did not comment on Rowling’s actions, but did speak out in support of transgender people. After the scandal, many believed that Rowling would not have new projects, but this was not the case: a new book by the author about Kormoran Strike from the detective series is coming out in the fall, and now work has begun on it. sherry.