Harry Potter: News

14 Jun 2025

Gary Oldman

'I am gobsmacked': Gary Oldman knighted by King Charles

Hollywood actor Gary Oldman, who won an Oscar for Darkest Hour, has been knighted by King Charles III.

10 Jun 2025

HBO

'Harry Potter' series casts Italian actor as Parvati, backlash erupts

The announcement of Italian actor Alessia Leoni as Parvati Patil in the upcoming Harry Potter reboot series has triggered a major uproar, particularly among Indian fans.

09 Jun 2025

Daniel Radcliffe

'Harry Potter' star says his opinions 'don't align' with Rowling's

Nick Frost, the actor who will portray Hagrid in HBO's upcoming Harry Potter series, has revealed that he disagrees with author JK Rowling on trans rights.

09 Jun 2025

Daniel Radcliffe

Felton returns as Draco in 'Harry Potter' despite Rowling's controversies

Tom Felton, who played Draco Malfoy in the eight Harry Potter films, will return to the Wizarding World on Broadway.

09 Jun 2025

Game of Thrones

HBO's 'Harry Potter' has cast its Cornelius Fudge; find out

The upcoming Harry Potter series on HBO has added another key character to its cast, according to reports.

28 May 2025

Doctor Who

'Harry Potter' star reveals she hasn't 'got long to live'

Miriam Margolyes, the acclaimed actor who portrayed the quirky Professor Sprout in Harry Potter film adaptations, recently opened up about her health struggles.

28 May 2025

Daniel Radcliffe

Meet HBO's 'Harry Potter' main cast: Dominic, Arabella, and Alastair

HBO has finally revealed the lead cast for its much-anticipated Harry Potter series.

28 May 2025

Daniel Radcliffe

HBO's 'Harry Potter' series has its Harry, Hermione, and Ron

HBO and Warner Bros. have finally announced the lead actors for their upcoming Harry Potter series.

27 May 2025

Amazon

'James Bond' makers seek extension to defend 007 spy name

The owners of the iconic James Bond franchise have asked for more time to defend their trademark rights in Europe, reported The Guardian.

21 May 2025

Lifestyle

5 books that shaped JK Rowling's writing journey

J.K. Rowling, the beloved author of the Harry Potter series, has often spoken about the books that helped her on her journey as a writer.

02 May 2025

Lifestyle

What J.K. Rowling reads: Books for aspiring writers

J.K. Rowling, the mind behind the phenomenal Harry Potter series, inspires so many of us with her storytelling prowess and magical worlds.

29 Apr 2025

Celebrity

Who's Georgia Groome? Rupert Grint's partner of over a decade

Rupert Grint, known for playing Ron Weasley in the Harry Potter franchise, has been dating actor Georgia Groome since 2011.

19 Apr 2025

HBO

'HP' series: John Lithgow responds to backlash over playing Dumbledore

Renowned actor John Lithgow, known for his performances in The Crown and 3rd Rock from the Sun, has been roped in to play Albus Dumbledore in the highly anticipated Harry Potter TV series.

18 Apr 2025

Game of Thrones

'Succession' creators to lead new HBO 'Harry Potter' series

The magic is officially underway for HBO's upcoming Harry Potter TV series, with six major cast members announced—including John Lithgow as Dumbledore and Paapa Essiedu as Snape.

14 Apr 2025

HBO

'Harry Potter' TV series officially announces 6 cast members

The upcoming Harry Potter TV series on Max has officially announced its cast.

26 Mar 2025

Amazon

Amy Pascal, David Heyman to produce next 'James Bond' film

The James Bond franchise is stepping into a new era with Amazon MGM announcing Amy Pascal and David Heyman as the producers of its next film.

26 Mar 2025

HBO

HBO's 'Harry Potter' reboot gets its Hagrid

British actor-comedian Nick Frost is reportedly in talks to play Rubeus Hagrid in HBO's highly-anticipated TV adaptation of the Harry Potter series.

20 Mar 2025

Daniel Radcliffe

Did JK Rowling just brutally mock 'Harry Potter' stars? 

JK Rowling, the author of the illustrious Harry Potter series, has sparked controversy with her latest post on X.

20 Mar 2025

Bridgerton

Are Netflix, Disney turning 'Squid Game' and 'Bridgerton' into reality?

Have you ever longed to enter Bridgerton's world? If yes, you're not alone! Major entertainment giants Netflix and Warner Bros. Discovery are stepping out of screens to bring real-life attractions to the table.

14 Mar 2025

HBO

Why John Lithgow agreed to play Dumbledore in 'HP' series

Hollywood veteran John Lithgow (79) has revealed why he agreed to play Albus Dumbledore in HBO's much-anticipated Harry Potter series.

11 Mar 2025

Hollywood

'Harry Potter' star Jessie Cave joins OnlyFans for money 

Jessie Cave, best known for her role as Lavender Brown in the Harry Potter franchise, has announced her entry into the world of OnlyFans.

10 Mar 2025

BBC

'Harry Potter' actor Simon Fisher-Becker dies at age 63

British actor Simon Fisher-Becker, popularly known for his roles in the Harry Potter franchise and Doctor Who series, has died at the age of 63.

13 Feb 2025

Cillian Murphy

Buzz: John Lithgow might play Dumbledore in 'Harry Potter' series

Six-time Emmy winner John Lithgow is said to be in advanced talks to play Professor Albus Dumbledore in HBO's upcoming series adaptation of the Harry Potter books, reported Deadline.

11 Feb 2025

Cillian Murphy

Is Cillian Murphy not playing Voldemort in 'Harry Potter' series

Irish actor Cillian Murphy, famous for his role in Oppenheimer, is said to be in the running for a major role in the upcoming Harry Potter reboot series.

25 Jan 2025

Books

'Harry Potter' movie moments that outshone the books

The Harry Potter franchise, a worldwide phenomenon, has made an indelible mark on pop culture with its cinematic adaptations.

23 Jan 2025

Daniel Radcliffe

Viral: 'Harry Potter's lookalike spotted at Mahakumbh Mela

A video from the ongoing Mahakumbh Mela has gone viral, but not for the reasons one would expect.

20 Jan 2025

Cillian Murphy

'Harry Potter': Chris Columbus reacts to Cillian Murphy playing Voldemort

Renowned filmmaker Chris Columbus, who directed the first two Harry Potter films, has shared his excitement for the upcoming HBO television adaptation of the beloved franchise.

06 Jan 2025

Hollywood

'Harry Potter' meets 'Pirates of Caribbean' in GV Prakash's 'Kingston'

Indian cinema is all set to make waves with its first-ever sea horror adventure fantasy film titled Kingston.

03 Jan 2025

David Fincher

David Fincher wanted to make a 'creepy' 'Harry Potter' movie

Director David Fincher recently shared that he was once considered for the Harry Potter franchise.

08 Dec 2024

HBO

Mark Rylance, Sharon Horgan, Brett Goldstein—Potential 'Harry Potter' series cast

The upcoming HBO adaptation of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series has generated immense interest since it was announced in April 2023.

07 Dec 2024

HBO

Oscar-winner 'Poor Things' costume designer joins HBO's 'Harry Potter' series

HBO has appointed Oscar-winning costume designer Holly Waddington for its upcoming Harry Potter series, reported Deadline.

05 Dec 2024

HBO

Who's Paapa Essiedu? Potential new Snape in 'Harry Potter' series

British actor Paapa Essiedu, who was critically acclaimed for his performance in I May Destroy You, is reportedly in the running to play the role of Professor Severus Snape in HBO's upcoming Harry Potter series.

04 Dec 2024

Books

Ralph Fiennes backs Cillian Murphy as Voldemort for HBO series

Ralph Fiennes, famous for playing Lord Voldemort in the Harry Potter film series, has proposed Cillian Murphy as a good choice to play the villain in the upcoming HBO TV series.

04 Dec 2024

Game of Thrones

Here's when 'White Lotus,' 'Euphoria,' 'Last of Us' are coming

Warner Bros. Discovery's global streaming chief, JB Perrette, has revealed the premiere dates of some of the most awaited HBO shows.

03 Dec 2024

Japan

'Harry Potter' replica swords recalled in Japan: Here's why

Full-sized replica swords, sold as souvenirs at a Harry Potter exhibition in Tokyo, have been recalled for violating Japan's strict weapons control law.

21 Nov 2024

Casey Bloys

Despite controversies, JK Rowling 'very involved' in 'HP' reboot—confirms HBO

Despite the controversy over her views on transgender people, Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling is still very much involved with the upcoming series at HBO.

30 Oct 2024

Books

J.K. Rowling's classic novels collection

J.K. Rowling is a name that echoes with the enchantment of magic, the allure of mystery, and the thrill of adventure.

21 Oct 2024

JK Rowling

JK Rowling reveals she rejected offer to join British Parliament—twice!

Renowned author JK Rowling has revealed she turned down several offers to join the British House of Lords (the second chamber of the UK Parliament), saying she has no interest in accepting a peerage.

05 Oct 2024

HBO

Saoirse Ronan auditioned for this iconic 'Harry Potter' role

Acclaimed Hollywood actor Saoirse Ronan recently revealed on Jimmy Kimmel Live that she had auditioned for the role of Luna Lovegood in the Harry Potter series.

27 Sep 2024

Entertainment

'Harry Potter,' 'Downton Abbey' star Maggie Smith passes away

Dame Maggie Smith best known for her roles in the Harry Potter films and Downton Abbey, has died, according to her family.

25 Sep 2024

England

'Sex Education' star Asa Butterfield to make stage debut

Asa Butterfield, acclaimed for his performance in Sex Education, is set to make his theatrical debut in a one-man play titled Second Best.

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