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John Lithgow on receiving backlash for Harry Potter after JK Rowling controversy
John Lithgow, who will play Albus Dumbledore in the new TV series admitted that he was taken aback by the backlash, as he had focused on the role given his age
Published on Apr 28, 2025 03:04 PM IST
Samarth Goyal
John Lithgow on criticism over his casting as Dumbledore in Harry Potter series
John Lithgow reminded fans that he may not be an 'Englishman', but has played the role of Winston Churchill in one of his shows.
Published on Apr 19, 2025 11:32 AM IST
ANI | | Edited by Ananya Das
Dumbledore, Snape, Hagrid and more: All names confirmed for Harry Potter TV show
From John Lithgow as Albus Dumbledore to Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape, here is a look at all the confirmed names for the Harry Potter TV series so far….
Published on Apr 15, 2025 04:58 PM IST
Samarth Goyal
John Lithgow's casting as Dumbledore in Harry Potter series has fans divided
Fans are in a frenzy over the alleged casting of John Lithgow as Albus Dumbledore in the new Harry Potter series; is it a “bold move” or a “wild” choice?
Published on Feb 13, 2025 02:10 PM IST
Aadrika Sominder
‘Harry Potter’ star cast reacts to actor Michael Gambon's death
Michael Gambon, 82, who played the role of Albus Dumbledore in the famous movie series Harry Potter died on Thursday, September 28. His co-star in Harry Potter shared heartfelt tributes to the late actor and his family and friends.
Published on Sep 28, 2023 11:19 PM IST
Jahanvi Sharma
Michael Gambon dies: Potterheads raise their wands to the Dumbledore actor
Harry Potter fans reacted to Michael Gambon's death by sharing Albus Dumbledore's memorable quotes, and sharing GIFs of raising their wands.
Published on Sep 28, 2023 06:43 PM IST
Michael Gambon dies, actor best known as Dumbledore in later Harry Potter films
Michael Gambon succumbed to a bout of pneumonia. The actor replaced Richard Harris as Albus Dumbledore in the Harry Potter films in 2004.
Updated on Sep 28, 2023 05:43 PM IST
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New Fantastic Beasts 3 clip shows Dumbledore admitting his love for Grindelwald
A new clip from Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore shows Jude Law's Albus Dumbledore openly professing his love for Gellert Grindelwald, played by Mads Mikkelsen.
Published on Mar 19, 2022 04:35 PM IST
Inside Johnny Depp’s firing from Fantastic Beasts: Actor will earn over $10 million despite filming just one scene
Actor Johnny Depp, who recently lost his defamation suit against a UK publisher, will make over $10 million for the third Fantastic Beasts, despite being fired from the film and shooting just one scene.
Updated on Nov 10, 2020 02:17 PM IST
Hindustan Times | HT Entertainment Desk
Fantastic Beasts 3 to feature more Hogwarts as Harry Potter spin-off series undergoes course correction
Fantastic Beasts 3 will be partially set in Rio de Janeiro and will feature more scenes in Hogwarts, as Warner Bros checks JK Rowling’s involvement in course correction measures.
Updated on Nov 06, 2019 04:23 PM IST
Indo Asian News Service | HT Correspondent
Hogwarts witches and wizards relieved themselves without bathrooms, Harry Potter site reveals
A new tweet by the official Pottermore account that reveals Hogwarts witches and wizards didn’t always have toilets and relieved themselves where they stood has angered Harry Potter fans.
Updated on Jan 05, 2019 05:38 PM IST
Hindustan Times | HT Correspondent, New Delhi
Fantastic Beasts The Crimes of Grindelwald movie review: Blame JK Rowling for the worst film in the Harry Potter series
Fantastic Beasts The Crimes of Grindelwald movie review: JK Rowling’s annoying streak of making irreparable changes to her Harry Potter series breaks all limits of decency. Rating: 2/5.
Updated on Nov 18, 2018 12:12 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rohan Naahar, New Delhi
Fantastic Beasts sequel casts a weak spell, says Rashid Irani
There’s little by way of plot in this fantasy adventure based on JK Rowling’s book, and it’s cluttered with pointless allusions to current conflicts.
Published on Nov 15, 2018 05:36 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rashid Irani
Jude Law will play a manipulative Albus Dumbledore in Crimes of Grindelwald
Jude Law’s take on Albus Dumbledore will bring out his manipulative side, says Harry Potter actor Evanna Lynch.
Updated on Oct 29, 2018 11:45 AM IST
Press Trust of India | HT Correspondent, Los Angeles
JK Rowling claims Fantastic Beasts’ Nagini has Indonesian roots, Amish schools her in Indian ‘naagins’
Author Amish Tripathi has given a history lesson to Harry Potter writer JK Rowling, who claimed that ‘The Nagas’ - shape-shifting snake creatures have roots in Indonesian mythology. India has ‘naagins’, Amish pointed out.
Updated on Sep 27, 2018 08:57 AM IST
Hindustan Times | HT Correspondent, New Delhi
Harry Potter fans freak out about Fantastic Beasts’ Nagini reveal, take JK Rowling to task. See reactions
Harry Potter fans aren’t happy with JK Rowling about a certain character reveal in the new Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald trailer. And no, it has nothing to do with Johnny Depp.
Updated on Sep 26, 2018 10:00 AM IST
Hindustan Times | HT Correspondent, New Delhi