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Television

First look at HBO's new Harry Potter released

London politics

Please walk away from Harry Potter': why the stars of HBO's new TV show are in for decades of social media hell

Washington Wizards

Every Muggle Who's Been Summoned to HBO's Harry Potter Cast

Washington Wizards

Harry Potter: three leads announced for HBO's new TV series

HBO Reveals Its Harry, Hermione, and Ron for New TV Series

HBO has cast a new trio for its Harry Potter TV series: Dominic McLaughlin as Harry, Arabella Stanton as Hermione, and Alastair Stout as Ron.

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HBO's Biggest Fantasy Franchise Just Repeated A Troubling Casting Trend

HBO's Harry Potter series faces backlash over casting choices, particularly Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape, reflecting ongoing racial debates in media adaptations.

4 weeks ago

Television

First look at HBO's new Harry Potter released

London politics

Please walk away from Harry Potter': why the stars of HBO's new TV show are in for decades of social media hell

Every Muggle Who's Been Summoned to HBO's Harry Potter Cast

HBO's Harry Potter series aims for a faithful adaptation of the books over seven seasons.

Washington Wizards

Harry Potter: three leads announced for HBO's new TV series

HBO Reveals Its Harry, Hermione, and Ron for New TV Series

HBO has cast a new trio for its Harry Potter TV series: Dominic McLaughlin as Harry, Arabella Stanton as Hermione, and Alastair Stout as Ron.

fromInverse

HBO's Biggest Fantasy Franchise Just Repeated A Troubling Casting Trend

HBO's Harry Potter series faces backlash over casting choices, particularly Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape, reflecting ongoing racial debates in media adaptations.

Television

Squid Game: The Challenge Is Back for More

Television

Netflix keeps Squid Game going with more of its reality show

Television

Squid Game: The Challenge Is Back for More

Television

Netflix keeps Squid Game going with more of its reality show

'We all want to be Superman; Superman wants to be us,' says James Gunn

James Gunn emphasizes casting David Corenswet as Superman for his ability to embody the character's physicality, emotional range, and humor.

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No Offense, But I Don't Need These People in 'The Devil Wears Prada' Sequel

The sequel to The Devil Wears Prada has been greenlit, featuring a star-studded cast including Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway.

We would never do that': Ringo Starr says he asked for changes in Beatles movie script

Ringo Starr intervened in the Beatles biopic script to clarify his relationship with Maureen.

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Film

Jacob Elordi, Tom Holland, and Harris Dickinson Eyed as Next James Bond

Film

James Bond fans angry as three stars 'top of wishlist' to be next 007 revealed

Film

Smooth with a sinister edge': readers on who the next James Bond should be

The next James Bond should embody danger, with Tom Hardy being a prime candidate.

UK politics

Exclusive | The name's Bond, James Bond - Which stars could get 007's license to kill amid Amazon shakeups, according to experts

The future of the James Bond franchise is in flux following its sale to Amazon MGM Studios and the departure of Daniel Craig.

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Film

Jacob Elordi, Tom Holland, and Harris Dickinson Eyed as Next James Bond

Film

James Bond fans angry as three stars 'top of wishlist' to be next 007 revealed

Film

Smooth with a sinister edge': readers on who the next James Bond should be

UK politics

Exclusive | The name's Bond, James Bond - Which stars could get 007's license to kill amid Amazon shakeups, according to experts

The future of the James Bond franchise is in flux following its sale to Amazon MGM Studios and the departure of Daniel Craig.

MMA

The New Street Fighter Movie Has The Most Bizarre Cast

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Film

"Wuthering Heights'" Casting Director Shares Four-Word Response To Margot Robbie And Jacob Elordi Backlash

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MMA

The New Street Fighter Movie Has The Most Bizarre Cast

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Film

"Wuthering Heights'" Casting Director Shares Four-Word Response To Margot Robbie And Jacob Elordi Backlash

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UK news

Londoners invited to apply for new series of Channel 4's Virgin Island

Channel 4's 'Virgin Island' returns for a second season, helping adult virgins overcome intimacy fears in a luxurious retreat setting.

DC food

1 year ago

It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's (Everything We Know About James Gunn's) Superman

James Gunn casts Wendell Pierce as Perry White for his upcoming Superman film, promising a blend of action and comedy.

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Jeremy Allen White's Bruce Springsteen Movie Looks Great

Jeremy Allen White successfully embodies Bruce Springsteen's essence in the upcoming biopic despite initial skepticism about the casting.

#hunger-games

Film

Billy Porter and Glenn Close join Hunger Games prequel cast

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Film

Sunrise on the Reaping Casts Its Haymitch and Lenore

Film

Billy Porter and Glenn Close join Hunger Games prequel cast

Film

Sunrise on the Reaping Casts Its Haymitch and Lenore

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A 'Friends' Star Claims She Lost The Role Of Monica Due To Her Size

"I was out in Los Angeles, and my agent said, 'Oh, I sent your picture in to this casting director for Friends... they want to still look at some other actors.'"

Women

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Asian misrepresentation in American films

The match rate between actor ethnicity and roles played is higher than expected, especially for Asian characters.

Independent films

fromIndieWire

Jeremy Saulnier on When 'Rebel Ridge' Success Went from 'Virtual' to 'Very, Very Real'

Jeremy Saulnier believes Netflix provided creative freedom in casting, contributing to the success of his film 'Rebel Ridge.'

All of us felt like we had touched gold': What It Feels Like for a Girl, the BBC's electric coming-of-age tale

Finding the right actor for adaptations can be as challenging as casting the role of an iconic figure like Cher.

Kathy Bates claims she lost starring role in Garry Marshall film to Michelle Pfeiffer due to her looks

Kathy Bates reflects on being denied the movie role of Frankie due to superficial reasons linked to her appearance.

Survivor 50 Somehow Got Mike White to Come Back

Mike White returns to Survivor after years of success in television, hinting the season may draw inspiration from his critically acclaimed show, The White Lotus.

Chicago White Sox

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Washington Wizards

HBO Found Its New Harry Potter Trio

Washington Wizards

HBO's Harry Potter series has found its trio of young leads

UK news

A Black Snape' in the new Harry Potter seems designed to cause controversy but it could work | Jason Okundaye

The casting of Paapa Essiedu as Snape raises concerns about racial backlash and the complexities of representation in adaptations.

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Washington Wizards

HBO's 'Harry Potter' TV Series Has Revealed Its Dumbledore, Hagrid & More

HBO's upcoming Harry Potter series will cast theater actors and dedicate a season to each of the seven original books.

Washington Wizards

HBO Found Its New Harry Potter Trio

Washington Wizards

HBO's Harry Potter series has found its trio of young leads

UK news

A Black Snape' in the new Harry Potter seems designed to cause controversy but it could work | Jason Okundaye

The casting of Paapa Essiedu as Snape raises concerns about racial backlash and the complexities of representation in adaptations.

fromScary Mommy

Washington Wizards

HBO's 'Harry Potter' TV Series Has Revealed Its Dumbledore, Hagrid & More

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The Street Fighter Movie Could Star The Greatest WWE Champion Of All Time

The upcoming Street Fighter movie has reportedly cast major stars like Roman Reigns and Jason Momoa, enhancing its potential for success.

NYC real estate

Will Bravo Hit Pause on The Real Housewives of New York?

The Real Housewives of New York City is on indefinite hiatus, with hopes for its return despite casting difficulties.

Bravo has not canceled RHONY, and discussions about its future continue among network executives.

How Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Discovered a New Generation of Stars

The casting of 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood' significantly launched the careers of new stars alongside established ones like DiCaprio and Pitt.

Humor

The Studio Recap: Oh No!

The episode critiques racial stereotypes in casting through a comedic lens.

'American Psycho' casting director slams Austin Butler playing Patrick Bateman for a wild reason

Kerry Barden believes Austin Butler's extraordinary beauty makes him unsuitable for the role of Patrick Bateman, suggesting instead the character Paul Allen.

It's just a book': Wuthering Heights casting director defends choice of Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi

Cochrane defends casting Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi, asserting artistic interpretation over strict adherence to age and ethnicity in a literary adaptation.

fromBuzzFeed

Initially Against Lily-Rose Depp Starring In "Nosferatu," This Casting Director Is Now Apologizing

"I had to text Lily-Rose Depp and say I'm sorry. I had said absolutely no way to Lily-Rose Depp. I didn't think she could act."

Film

fromIndieWire

Which Categories Should the Oscars Add Next?

The Oscars will add categories for casting and stunt design, signaling a shift towards greater inclusivity and recognition of artistic contributions in filmmaking.

Video games

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