Despite being climbed to the new adaptation of the saga, actor said he does not feel obliged to agree with the author’s position
Even from a project based on the work of JK Rowling, Nick Frost (Everyone almost dead), which will interpret RUBEO Hagrid In the new series of Harry Potter For HBO, he said he disagrees with the author’s position in relation to transgender people.
“She is entitled to her opinion, and I am entitled to mine. My opinion does not align with hers at all”declared in an interview with The Observer.
In the conversation, the actor also added that the debate on the actions of Rowling Against the trans community should continue to happen, even with the possibility that it hinders the performance of the series, scheduled to debut between 2026 and 2027.
“This shouldn’t ‘go’. I won’t be hoping for this debate to leave, just because I would make my life easier. I think everyone should educate themselves on the subject.”completed.
The position goes against that of Tom Feltonwhich recently announced his return to the universe of the saga in the play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. In an interview, the actor – who will revive Draco Malfoy In the theater, a character he played in the eight films of the saga – revealed that he is not on top of the controversy and is actually “incredibly grateful” to the author for creating Harry Potter:
“I really don’t care much about it. The only thing I always remember is that I was lucky enough to travel the world (…) and never saw anything unite the world than Harry Potter. And she is responsible for this, so I’m extremely grateful “declared to Variety.
What is the story of Harry Potter?
With a ten -year plan, HBO faithfully intends to readapt the seven books released by JK Rowling between 1997 and 2007, presenting the boy’s story to the new generations HarryPotter who, at the age of 11, finds out to be a wizard and enters a delighted world by becoming one of the students of the Hogwarts School of Magic and Witchcraft.
However, in his first year in high school, the boy – who mysteriously defeated one of the greatest wizards of darkness when he was still just a baby – discovers that his new universe can be very dangerous, with forces of evil acting in mute to conquer not only the world of wizards, but that of humans as well.
Who is in the cast of the series of Harry Potter?
The newbies Dominic McLaughlin, Arabella Stanton and Alastair Stout were announced as the trio Harry Potter, Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley. In addition to them, the cast of the series of Harry Potter still has:
- Lox Prattas Draco Malfoyenemy of Harry Potter in the school;
- John Lithgow as Dumbledore targetDirector of the Hogwarts School of Magic and Witchcraft;
- PAAPA ESSIDU (I May Destroy You) as Severus Snapethe good teacher of Hogwarts Potions;
- Janet McTer (Kaos) as MINERVA MCGONAGALLthe tough but loving teacher of transfiguration and right arm of Dumbledore target;
- Katherine Parkinson (Rivals) as Molly Weasleyfamily matriarch Weasley;
- Nick Frost (Everyone almost dead) as RUBEO Hagridthe guardian of the keys and land of Hogwarts;
- Johnny Flynn (Ripley) as Lúcio Malfoyfather of Draco Malfoy and former follower of Lord Voldemort;
- Leo Earley as Simas Finnigandisturbed colleague of Harry Potter in Hogwarts;
- Alessia Leoni as Patil parvatione of the twins Palletwhich is invited by Harry Potter For the Winter Ball in Harry Potter and the Chalice of Fire;
- Sienna Moosah as Lilac Brownwho ends up dating Ron Weasleybest friend of Harry Potterin the sixth chapter of history;
- Bel Powley (The Morning Show) as Petunia Dursleythe bitter aunt of Harry Potter;
- Daniel Rigby (Black Mirror) as Válter Dursleyhusband of Aunt Petunia;
- Luke Thallonwho made a tip in the feature The favorite (2018), as the permanently scared Quirino quirrellProfessor of Defense against Dark Arts;
- Paul Whitehouse (Alice through the mirror) As the bitter ARGO FILCHHogwarts caretaker; and
- Bertie Carvel (The Crown) as Cornelius Fudgethe Minister of Magic.
Is JK Rowling involved?
Francesca Gardinerfrom Succcession (2018-2023) and His Dark Materials (2019-2022), will act as a screenwriter and showrunner of the novelty, while Mark Mylodwho also worked in Succcessionwill direct multiple episodes of Harry Potterbesides producing the series.
JK Rowling It is associated with novelty as an executive producture, despite the controversies in which the writer has been involved in recent years, such as her strong campaign against transgender people. By announcing the series, Casey Bloys ignored the accusations against Rowling:
“This is a very online conversation, with many nuances and complications, and it is not something we will address”he declared. “Our priority is what is on the screen. Obviously, the story of ‘Harry Potter’ is incredibly affirmative and positive, about love and self-acceptance. This is our priority: what is on the screen.”.
When the series of Harry Potter?
A debut date of the series of Harry Potter It has not yet been confirmed, but David ZaslavPresident of Warner Bros. Discovery, revealed that there is already a forecast: “We look forward to sharing a decade of new stories with fans from around the world in Max. Our intention is to launch in 2026“he declared.
“We are not ashamed to be very excited about this series. The last movie came out for over twelve years ago. I had been in London a few weeks ago and spent time talking to Jk and your team. Both sides are excited to retort this franchise. Our conversations were great, and I could not be more excited for what will come “still said
SOURCE:The Observer
Also read:JK Rowling, Harry Potter and why we don’t separate creator and creature
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