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HBO Harry Potter series star says starring in adaptation is ‘pinch-me moment’

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Harry Potter series ramps up security after death threats to cast

Paapa Essiedu, who will play Professor Severus Snape in the new adaptation, revealed he was targeted with racist abuse online

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The Harry Potter show won't release a season a year, and everyone is united in saying that's a bad idea

Harry Potter fans will have to dedicate more than a decade of their lives to the new HBO show

Total Film

Harry Potter’s Katherine Parkinson says starring in new HBO series was a ‘pinch-me moment’

Katherine Parkinson has said that “every moment is a pinch-me experience” as she opened up on her new role of Molly Weasley in the upcoming Harry Potter HBO series.

The Independent UK

All the Harry Potter films are coming to this UK streaming platform

The Harry Potter films will join fan-favourite series The Pitt and Friends on HBO Max

The Independent UK

Security stepped up on Harry Potter TV series following death threats

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Harry Potter revival confirms 'serious security' after death threats towards cast

After members of the new Harry Potter cast, including Severus Snape actor Paapa Essiedu, have received death threats, HBO chief Casey Bloys hae revealed what measures have been taken.

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Harry Potter set has ‘serious security’ after death threats, says HBO boss

Paapa Essiedu, who is set to play Professor Snape, recently said he’d received messages telling him: ‘Quit or I’ll murder you’

The Independent UK

Harry Potter series trailer reveals new wizard in Gryffindor Quidditch robes

Dominic McLaughlin is taking over the role made famous by Daniel Radcliffe

The Independent UK

First look image gives fans tantalising glimpse of new Harry Potter series

The image was shared on Instagram.

Evening Standard

Alan Rickman Is Snape For Most Harry Potter Fans, But Riz Ahmed Is Really Growing On Me

Rickman's performance is iconic, but I'm loving Riz Ahmed's take.

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‘Quit or I’ll murder you’: Paapa Essiedu on death threats after Snape casting in Harry Potter series

British actor Paapa Essiedu has revealed he received racist death threats over his casting as Professor Snape in the upcoming Harry Potter series on HBO.

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Paapa Essiedu received death threats over Harry Potter role

Paapa Essiedu has received death threats from people who objected to a black actor being cast as Professor Severus Snape in the upcoming Harry Potter TV series.

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‘Quit Or I'll Murder You.’ The (Death) Threats Toward Paapa Essiedu After Signing On To Play Snape Are Out Of Hand

The reaction to his casting has crossed a serious line.

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One Cut Harry Potter Scene I'm Excited To See Play Out On The TV Series

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The Independent UK

‘Quit or I’ll murder you’: Harry Potter star Paapa Essiedu says he received death threats over Snape casting

Actor said online abuse that followed his casting in the adaptation in April has made him ‘more passionate’

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Harry Potter TV star almost quit role over JK Rowling row

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John Lithgow ‘considered quitting’ Harry Potter series after ‘upsetting’ backlash

Dumbledore actor has distanced himself from author JK Rowling

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Waratahs 'need to be more ruthless', says Harry Potter

NSW Waratahs winger Harry Potter has implored his backline to do more to support their hard-working forwards as they prepare to take on the formidable Blues.

Total Film

New Dumbledore actor says he almost quit HBO's Harry Potter show over J.K. Rowling's controversial opinions

The series is set to release in 2027

Cinemablend

John Lithgow Accepts People Are Now Going To Bring Up J.K. Rowling Controversy In ‘Every Interview’ Forever

Lithgow discussed his Harry Potter casting again.

The Guardian - UK

The secret lives of six body doubles: ‘They wanted Julia Roberts to have curvier legs’

What is it like to be Michael B Jordan’s twin, Andie MacDowell’s hands or Rachel Weisz’s hair? Some of Hollywood’s best stand-ins reveal all

Evening Standard

Oscars success for Warner Bros at uncertain time for its future

Paramount and Netflix had been involved in a bidding war over Warner Bros.

The Independent UK

A fashion writer’s guide to staying, shopping and dining in London’s most stylish village

Having fallen for the charms of Marylebone over the past few years, Daisy Lester reveals how to spend 24 hours in the neighbourhood

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