“Harry Potter”: The actors could be: inside the series

“Harry Potter” becomes a series - but enthusiasm is limited

Come back! The streaming service HBO Max announced on April 12, 2023 that it really became one“Harry Potter”-Seriewill come - and thus confirm the years of rumors. The series should include a whole decade (ten years!) And start with a new cast - Daniel Radcliffe,and Co. are for a new oneBook adaptationOf course too old. And that is exactly what the series should be: a “faithful implementation” of the books ofJ.K. Rowling,who is involved in the project as an executing producer. The fan opinion-both from loyal and alumni-is divided with regard to this proclamation.

“Harry Potter” series: That is behind it

Although the production of the-Serie has now been confirmed, there is still no official title. A slight change in contrast to the films can be expected so that the series has an individual recognition value (and you can google them better). In a press release, HBO Max announces that the series “Show the original books authentically” and the same “fantastic details, popular characters and dramatic locations that Harry Potter fans have been presenting for over 25 years will be. There will also be a new cast, which has not yet been officially announced.

The chairman of HBO,Casey Bloys,In his statement within the press release: "We are happy to give the viewer: the opportunity to discover Hogwarts in a whole new way." He goes into that“Harry Potter”A cultural phenomenon is and that it is obvious how much the world continues to love and enjoy the magical universe of books. He probably plays on the “Harry Potter” video game“Hogwarts Legacy”on, which, despite controversy, proved to be a bestseller and now more than1 billion dollars salesgenerated. Casey Bloy continues: “In collaboration with Warner Bros. Television andJ.K. Rowlingthis new Max Original series will dive deep into each of the iconic books that have inspired the fans over the years. ”

“Harry Potter” series: These actors: The roles from Harry, Ron and Hermione take over inside

The “Harry Potter” series on HBO Max takes shape-and in the truest sense of the word: Because the first main actors: are now supposed to be firm! They have not yet been officially announced, but fans on the Internet are sure that these three young actors will take over the roles of Harry Potter, Ron Weasley and Hermine Granger inside

Toby Woolf as Harry Potter

Toby Woolf was born on November 13, 2008, so it is exactly the right age toto embody. So far you could see him as the young Steve Jones in the Disney+series “Pistol”.

Bronte Carmichael as Hermione Granger

Bronte Carmichael was born in British Bristol in 2006 and has already worked in some films and series: in the-Serie “Andor”, inOr in the movie “The darkest hour”, she has so far taken over acting roles.

Joshua Pickering als Ron Weasley

The English actor Joshua Pickering was born in 2007 and last worked inonwith. On the side ofHe took on the role of John Darling in the remake.

John Lithgow als Albus Dumbledore

According to the industry magazineDeadlineJohn Lithgow will take on the role of Albus Dumbledore. "I will be 87 years old at the celebration at the end of the shooting, but I have agreed," said the actor, whom you know from "Shrek", "Conclave" and "Dexter".

Janet Mcteer as Professor Macgonagall

Janet McTeer is said to be a commitment as a professor of McGonagall in the last trains of negotiations. The actress would have after the Netflix series, in which it was shown, was set, also space in her schedule.

PAAPA ESSIEDU ALS SEVERUS SNAPE

Severus Snape is still missing in the list of teachers: Inside: his role is said to take on Paapa Essiedu. Essiedu was in the vast ofAnd played in cinema films. Now he wants to see what Professor Snape can do on the dark side of power, said the actor.

Will Daniel Radcliffe play in the “Harry Potter” series?

In an interview with the online magazineEntertainment TonightDaniel Radcliffe spoke about a possible return of his “Harry Potter” role in the new series. "I think you want to make a new, fresh series," explains the "Harry Potter" star. "I have the feeling that it would distract if the old, emaciated Harry also came in from the left side of the stage."

Although Daniel Radcliffe “Certainly” is not striving for in the project, he is pleased to pass on the wand. "Of course, I only wish the children the best," he said. He could imagine meeting the new cast in the future and asking how they are doing and whether everything is okay with them.

That is why the news of the “Harry Potter” series is controversial

While it was in 2019-when the news about a “Harry Potter” series became known for the first time-another onelarger hypegave, people seem to see this announcement more critically today: HBO is already receiving a backlash on Twitter because they have involved JK Rowling as the executive producer for the project. Because of theirStatements within the past few years, some fans also seem to decide not to want to look at the series so that JK Rowling does not continue to support financially.

It is not known to what extent,Emma Watson,andat the-Serie are involved -or whether you will have guest appearances. But all threehave campaigned for the trans* community in recent years and from.

The American industry magazineDeadlinereports that CEOCasey Bloysdid not want to respond to JK Rowling's controversial statements. At a press event, he explained soberly that he would not comment on her statements. "No, I don't think this is the right forum to discuss it," he said. "This is an online discussion that is obviously very nuanced and complicated and that we will not lead here." However, JK Rowling would be “very involved” in the series.

This is how the Internet reacts to the “Harry Potter” series

Especially thePage of Twitter calls to boycott the “Harry Potter” series. “We can all pretend that the Harry Potter series does not exist. From now on, nobody will even mention her, we don't even talk about it, it just doesn't exist. Treats this series like HBO Max its queertreated, ”writes a person on Twitter.

Other users: Inside JK Rowling addresses directly and demand that everyone involved in the series should give their opinion on JK Rowling's enemy statements. "If you have one: n actor: in, filmmaker: in or one: n producer interviewed, who: who is involved in the 'Harry Potter' series, and you do not start a question about JK Rowling as the leader of a hate group, you are done."

On Twitter, one of the most popular tweets does not deal with the drama about JK Rowling, but on another problem: do we really need a reboot? A: E user: In has a clear answer: “We don't need a 'Harry Potter' reboot. They are the golden trio. " Including pictures of the Orignal castDaniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, andRupert Grint.

Some fans are surprised why it is emphasized so strongly that the series becomes “authentic” and stays closer to the books. "I think I never regarded the original 'Harry Potter' films as a radical deviation from the original template," writes: e user: in. Parts that were actually left out are partly asanti -Semiticorracistviewed.

And finally the question remains: If you want to film a “Harry Potter” series, why don't other corners of the universe then illuminate? In addition to the rum drivers around Harry's father, the history of the Hogwarts founders also sounds exciting for many fans. A: E Twitter user: In writes: "Finally, the mysterious story of 'Harry Potter', about whom there were only rumors, should be told."