In this edition of Casting News, Dobby takes a job with the Stoke City Football Club, Wormtail becomes a sucker, Dolores Umbridge takes center stage in two theater productions, and Gary Oldman talks our ears off without saying anything.
Gravity may have aced this weekend’s Academy Awards, but David Heyman, producer of the Harry Potter series, is wasting no time in promoting his latest project. Returning to his passion for adaptation, Heyman has been in development for his new live action film “Paddington.” Offering only the briefest glimpse of the bear in question, this newly released teaser offers an introduction to Paddington’s Peruvian roots.
So many characters in the “Harry Potter” series are completely believable, purely because we have all met someone like them in our day-to-day lives.
You may not be the Chosen One or the Brightest Witch of Your Age, but you might be Ron. It may not sound as glamorous but it is still pretty terrific.
“But you’re Muggles! We must have a drink! What’s that you’ve got there? Oh, you’re changing Muggle money. Molly, look!” – Arthur Weasley
Rowling has admitted to using astrological signs; her characters have a wide variety of birthdays in order to highlight their individual personalities.
We’re starting the new year off small, but we know it’s going to be a great year for new roles in films and television and with any luck, more information about that screenplay J.K. Rowling is working on. With that in mind, let’s take a look at how our favorite “Harry Potter” alumni are kick-starting their 2014!
Julie Walters (Molly Weasley) has expressed her opinions on how the British government should do more to help out the UK film industry, especially for working class people who are looking to start their careers.
11-year-old Tom Riddle (HBP)
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