Actors who lived ‘Harry Potter’ characters in theaters comment on the franchise series, giving tips to new actors
HBO’s HBO Harry Potter series is already under development and will feature a new cast to bring the saga characters to life. During an event held at Park Epic Universe, by Universal Studios Orlando, the actors James and Oliver Phelpswho played the emblematic Fred and George Weasley in the films, commented on the project and left advice to the new interpreters of the twin brothers: “have fun.”
On the same occasion, Warwick Daviswho lived Professor Filius Flitwick, also talked about the adaptation. In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, the actor pointed out that the series format will allow to deepen plots and details that were not possible in the movies.
“Harry Potter’s stories are lasting, as we have seen with the success of books and movies. The series is a different way of telling the story, which will allow us to expand areas of books that could not be explored in the limited time of movies. We’ll see other perspectives and things that we may not have seen before,” he said.
HBO’s new project is still in the pre-production phase, being released last Thursday, 22, the assembly of the scenario in which the series will be recorded. In the shared video, fans can see the construction of the well -known neighborhood to which the protagonist of the plot grew under the care of his muggle uncles, and the famous 9 3/4 platform.
First behind -the -scenes image of the Harry Potter series!
The Set of Rua dos Alfeneiros is under construction in Leavesdean, where the series will be filmed.
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Almost a city! HBO’s HBO HBO series is in full swing in its buildings and it is now possible to see the beginning of two important sets being made.
Guesses? There is a lot of wood involved there in a specific format! The unboxphd channel that made! pic.twitter.com/oqmg2mzvk9
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It is noteworthy that the debut of the series is scheduled for the coming years.
About the series
The Harry Potter series is proposed to adapt the seven books of JK Rowling With more faithfulness, bringing details that were left out in theaters. The series will feature a completely new cast and is expected to last several years.
So far, they are already confirmed Jonh Lithgow as Director and Professor Dumbledore, PAAPA ESSIDU in the role of Severus Snape and Janet McTer as Minerva McGonagall. Remember that production still seeks the protagonists for the roles of Harry, Ron and Hermione.
The film franchise, which was originally starring Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint and Emma WatsonIt was launched in 2001 on the big screen, thus becoming one of the biggest hits of the world tickets and remains one of the most popular sagas of entertainment.
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