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Alina Hashmi Posted in Entertainment

Harry Potter's Albus Dumbledore dies aged 82

Sir Michael Gambon, known for playing Albus Dumbledore in the Harry Potter film series, has died aged 82 following a bout of pneumonia. His family confirmed the news through his publicist Clair Dobbs. “We are devastated to announce the loss of Sir Michael Gambon," the statement read. “We ask that you respect our privacy at this painful time and thank you for your messages of support and love,” it added. Read More…

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Sanniah Hassan Posted in Uncategorized

Emma Watson voices solidarity with Palestine

Emma Watson, best known for her role as Hermione Granger in the "Harry Potter" series, recently declared her support for the Palestinian cause in a social media post. The outspoken gender equality activist re-posted a photo of pro-Palestinian activists rallying in front of an image cutout of the words "solidarity is a verb," which was first shared by Bad Activist Collective, on Instagram a few days ago. Read More…

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HBO releases 'Harry Potter: Return to Hogwarts' teaser

Fans of Harry Potter have been waiting for this reunion for a long time. Warner Bros. and HBO Max reunited the cast of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone for a special reunion to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the film that launched the renowned and well-known franchise. On New Year's Day, HBO's Max will premiere Harry Potter's 20th Anniversary: A Return to Hogwarts. Finally, the first teaser trailer for the event has come. Read More…

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Rupert Grint joins Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities

Rupert Grint, who starred in the Harry Potter films, has been cast in Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities, a Netflix anthology series. Essie Davis, Luke Roberts, Andrew Lincoln, F. Murray Abraham, Glynn Turman, Ben Barnes, Elpidia Carrillo, Hannah Galway, Crispin Glover, Demetrius Grosse, David Hewlett, Tim Blake Nelson, Sebastian Roché, and Peter Weller are among the other cast members. Single episodes of the series will be written and directed by Panos Cosmatos, Jennifer Kent, and Vincenzo Natali, with Del Toro serving as executive producer and co-showrunner. Cabinet of Curiosities… Read More…

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Alina Hashmi Posted in World

Harry Potter reunion is going to happen

It was laid bare on Wednesday that the creators of the Harry Potter movie had indicated at a reunion for the cast on the movie's 20th anniversary. The reunion will be filmed with Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, and Rupert Grint, reported Metro. "The proposed show is being shrouded in secrecy as franchise bosses want to get talent locked in first," an insider reported. Read More…

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Chris Columbus, on his favourite scene from 'Harry Potter'

When Chris Columbus was asked about his favourite scene in the movie series 'Harry Potter', he answered, "There’s a moment with Dan as he looks back to Hogwarts, and someone mentions something about going home. And he said his line: “I’m not going home, not really." I remember looking over at David Heyman, we’re standing next to each other, and I yelled, “cut.” David and I both had tears in our eyes. We were like, “That was beautiful.” He was fantastic." Read More…

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Harry Potter's Director talks about working with young Daniel Radcliffe

Chris Columbus was asked about his experience in working with young Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grant. He said that the three leads in the first film had little professional experience between them, that's why there were so many cuts in that movie. All of the youngsters were so happy to be a part of the "Harry Potter" film that they were practically just smiling into the cameras for the first couple of weeks. He couldn't get them to stop smiling, so it turned into a director's exercise and… Read More…

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'Harry Potter' turns 20 this month

"Harry Potter" fever was at an all-time high more than two decades ago. The fervour surrounding J.K. Rowling's fantasy novel about a bespectacled boy who discovers he is a famous wizard translated into sky-high expectations for "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone," the first film adaptation of the beloved series. The film, which debuted on Nov. 16, 2001, became an instant box office hit, launching one of the most profitable franchises in cinema history and launching the careers of then-unknown actors Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, and Rupert Grint. Read More…

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