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‘Harry Potter’ actress Maggie Smith dies at 89
London: Oscar-winning actress Maggie Smith, best known for her impeccable performances in the ‘Harry Potter’ franchise, ‘Downtown Abbey’ and others passed away at the age of 89. On Friday, the veteran actress…
- Kerala
From stealing Harry Potter book to turning author now, this Kerala boy has come a long way
Kochi: In 2007, a 15-year-old boy with an insatiable curiosity and a love for storytelling found himself unable to resist the allure of J K Rowling’s ‘Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.’…
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Dan Radcliffe is excited for ‘Harry Potter’ series, talks about guest starring
Los Angeles: Actor Daniel Radcliffe says he is excited to watch the upcoming ‘Harry Potter’ series. However, he refrained from sharing whether he would make a guest star or cameo appearance. “Like…
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Harry Potter movies saved me as single parent raising 2 kids: Gary Oldman
Los Angeles: Hollywood star Gary Oldman has shared why he’ll always be grateful for the ‘Harry Potter’ films. The ‘Slow Horses’ star, who is father to sons Alfie, Gulliver, and Charlie and…
- Entertainment
Michael Gambon, who played Dumbledore, passes away at 82
Los Angeles: The actor Michael Gambon, who played the iconic role of Hogwarts headmaster Albus Dumbledore in six of the eight ‘Harry Potter’ films has passed away at the age of 82.…
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‘Harry Potter’ TV series maybe coming soon, says Warner Bros. TV CEO
Los Angeles: Warner Bros. TV CEO Channing Dungey has shared that a TV series based on the mega-popular book and film series ‘Harry Potter’ may be coming soon. “There is a tremendous…
- Middle East
Harry Potter-themed land to come up at Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island
Abu Dhabi: A Harry Potter-themed land will be coming to Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, within the world’s largest indoor theme park, Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi, the Abu Dhabi Media Office (ADMO) reported. The Middle…
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Harry Potter’s ‘Hagrid’ Robbie Coltrane passes away at 72
London: Scottish actor, comedian and writer Robbie Coltrane, who played the lovable half-giant Rubeus Hagrid in the ‘Harry Potter’ franchise, has died, his agency WME confirmed to ‘Variety’ on Friday night. He…
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Tom Felton admits to struggling to land roles after completing ‘Harry Potter’
Los Angeles: Actor Tom Felton is all set if he’s asked to return for another ‘Harry Potter’ film. Playing Draco Malfoy in the movie adaptations of J.K. Rowling’s wizardry novels, the 35-year-old…
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‘You are next’: Author JK Rowling receives death threat over Salman Rushdie tweet
London: The police in Scotland on Sunday said they are investigating an online threat, believed to be from Pakistan, made to Harry Potter author J K Rowling in the wake of her…
- Hollywood
Rupert Grint wants to be like the Gallagher brothers
Los Angeles: “Harry Potter” star Rupert Grint loves the “attitude” and “confidence” of Noel and Liam Gallagher, and he wishes he also had the ability to “just not care”. He said: “I…
- Hollywood
Rupert Grint compares JK Rowling to ‘aunt I don’t agree with’
London: ‘Harry Potter’ star Rupert Grint has spoken about the relationship he shares with author JK Rowling, who wrote the stories that helped propel him to fame. Chatting with The Sunday Times,…
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‘Harry Potter’ actor James Phelps broke director’s ribs during filming
Los Angeles: Actor James Phelps, who starred as Fred Weasley in the blockbuster ‘Harry Potter’ fantasy films alongside his twin brother Oliver as George, injured Mike Newell during a play fight whilst…
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Emma Watson wanted to leave ‘Harry Potter’ franchise
Mumbai: Actress Emma Watson, who played the part of Hermione Granger in the ‘Harry Potter’ films, once considered leaving the franchise, reports Entertainment Weekly. Emma with her co-stars from the franchise appeared…