The British actor and writer Simon Fisher-Becker, best known for his appearances in Doctor Who and Harry Potter has passed away aged 61. The news was shared by his husband Tony on social media; a cause of death has not been given at this time.
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‘Harry Potter’ actor Michael Gambon passes away aged 82
Daniel Radcliffe pays tribute to co-star Robbie Coltrane
Harry Potter actor Daniel Radcliffe paid tribute to his Harry Potter co-star Robbie Coltrane today, remembering the beloved actor as “one of the funniest people I’ve met.”
Actor Robbie Coltrane dies aged 72
The Harry Potter, James Bond and Cracker star passed away in hospital near his home in Larbert, Scotland. The award-winning actor had been in ill health for the past two years.
Harry Potter ‘Dark Arts’ Steelbook 4K Ultra HD set announced
Warner Bros. is re-releasing all eight Harry Potter films in a 4K Ultra HD BluRay SteelBook set titled ‘The Dark Arts Steelbook Collection‘ just in time for Halloween.
J.K. Rowling accused of Anti-Semitic themes in ‘Harry Potter’
Former Daily Show host Jon Stewart has accused author J.K. Rowling of anti-Semitic themes in her Harry Potter franchise.
Stewart called out the fantasy franchise’s goblin banker characters as resembling Jewish caricatures – suggesting that the goblins resemble an illustration in the 1903 anti-Semitic book The Protocols of the Elders of Zion.
First trailer released for ‘Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore’
The first trailer has been released for ‘Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore’The Fantastic Beast series third installment will open globally on April 15, 2022.
HBO Harry Potter special will not feature controversial franchise creator
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone stars and filmmaker Chris Columbus are reuniting for the previously announced 20th anniversary retrospective on HBO Max. But there’s one notable name missing from the list of participants.
WarnerMedia on Tuesday announced that the special will feature the franchise’s central trio of Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint and Emma Watson as well as director Columbus. They will be joined by other franchise alums including Helena Bonham Carter, Robbie Coltrane, Ralph Fiennes, Jason Isaacs, Gary Oldman, Imelda Staunton, Tom Felton, James Phelps, Oliver Phelps, Mark Williams, Bonnie Wright, Alfred Enoch, Matthew Lewis, Evanna Lynch and Ian Hart.
Title released for ‘Fantastic Beasts’ sequel
Warner Bros. has revealed the title the next Wizarding World film titled ‘Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore’ The film will open globally on April 15, 2022, moving up three months from its previously announced July 15, 2022 date. Continue reading
Fantastic Beasts 3 filming put on hold due to positive Covid-19 test
Warner Bros. has halted filming for the sequel for “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 3” after an unspecified crew member tested positive for COVID-19.
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