Today, a report has announced that, alongside HBO, Warner Brothers has begun casting the leading adult roles in the upcoming Harry Potter remake TV series. According to the report, Mark Rylance is being eyed for the lead role of Dumbledore, headmaster of Hogwarts. While the report mentions he hasn’t been offered the part, he is […]
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‘Harry Potter’ TV Series Writers Room Begins Assembling
Pre-production is underway for the upcoming Harry Potter reboot series on HBO and Max. Casting is underway for the main child actors who will take on the main roles of Harry, Ron, and Hermione. This came off a months-long battle to secure the showrunner gig from writer Francesca Gardiner as showrunner and director Mark Mylod. […]
TRAILER: Ellie Must Come To Terms With Joel’s Mistake in ‘The Last of Us’
“The Last of Us: Part II,” takes place five years later as Joel and Ellie’s collective past catches up to them, drawing them into conflict with each other and a world even more dangerous and unpredictable than the one they left behind. The Last of Us returns to HBO in 2025
Kyle Chandler Cast as Hal Jordan in DC Studios ‘Lanterns’ TV Series
Today, a report has announced that actor Kyle Chandler has been cast as an older Hal Jordan in the upcoming Lanterns TV series. After courting Josh Brolin, Chris Pine, and Timothy Olyphant, the studio was looking for an older actor to take on the role. Chandler’s deal also does not include a feature film component […]
Open Casting Begins For HBO’s ‘Harry Potter’ TV Series For Harry, Ron and Hermione
Today, Warner Brothers announced that an open casting call has gone out for the lead roles of Harry Potter, Ron Weasley, and Hermione Granger in the upcoming Harry Potter TV series remake. The roles will be for actors between 9 and 11 years old and must be from the United Kingdom & Ireland. Daniel Radcliffe, […]
‘Harry Potter’ TV Series Creative Team Includes Showrunner Francesca Gardiner & Director Mark Mylod
Today, Warner Brothers announced that the creative team of writer Francesca Gardiner and director Mark Mylod will spearhead the upcoming Harry Potter live-action series. This news comes just a day after the series moved from Max to HBO. The duo worked together on over a dozen episodes of the HBO series Succession and won several […]
‘Lanterns’ ‘Harry Potter’ & ‘Welcome to Derry’ All Move from Max to HBO
Today, Warner Brothers announced that a new slate of Max Originals shows will move from the streaming service to HBO. In a surprising move, the company will focus on linear television after literally rebranding HBO Max in 2022. The upcoming shows Lanterns, Harry Potter, and Welcome to Derry will all debut first on the cable […]
Jeffery Wright Returns as Isaac in ‘The Last Of Us’ Season 2
Today, HBO and Max announced that actor Jeffery Wright has also joined the cast of The Last of Us season 2. The veteran actor plays Isaac Dixon in the original video game, The Last of Us Part 2. He is expected to play the same character in the live-action adaptation. Production has been underway for several […]
HBO’s ‘The Last of Us’ Season 2 Rounds Out Cast Including Catherine O’Hara & Tati Gabrielle
Casting has been underway for many roles in HBO’s critically acclaimed series The Last of Us season 2. We already know that Kaitlyn Dever joined the cast as the highly controversial character Abby. Others have joined including Isabela Merced (Madame Web, Superman) and Young Mazino. Now, we have learned Catherine O’Hara (Schitts Creek), Danny Ramirez (Top […]
Isabela Merced & Young Mazino Join ‘The Last of Us’ Season 2
Today, Isabela Merced and Young Mazino have both joined the cast of The Last of Us season 2. They both join Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey as Joel and Ellie. Isabela Merced will star as the character Dina from the original game. The character is described as “a free-wheeling spirit whose devotion to Ellie will […]