39 h. ago Harry Potter director Christopher Columbus says a reunion with the cast would be 'impossible' due to author JK Rowling's trans row

Harry Potter director Christopher Columbus has spoken out about plans of a reunion - saying it would be 'impossible'.

Culture

43 h. ago Harry Potter director rules out Cursed Child film with original cast for one reason

Harry Potter director Chris Columbus has revealed that a film adaptation of the play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child will "never" happen - and he's blamed JK Rowling for it

Politics

45 h. ago Harry Potter director says reunion ‘will never happen’ due to JK Rowling’s trans views

’Everyone in the cast has a different opinion, which makes it impossible,’ filmmaker said

Politics

4 d. ago Harry Potter director takes swipe at HBO series after first look at Nick Frost's Hagrid

Chris Columbus, who directed the first two Harry Potter films, has shared his thoughts on the upcoming HBO series about the boy wizard, after leaked snaps of Nick Frost as Hagrid

Culture

4 d. ago Original Harry Potter director Chris Columbus says series is ‘more of the same’

The 66-year-old directed the first two Harry Potter films and produced the third.

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5 d. ago Original Harry Potter director says set photos of new TV series left him asking ‘What’s the point?’

‘It’s more of the same,’ says filmmaker

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5 d. ago ‘What is the point?’ Original Harry Potter director Chris Columbus on HBO TV remake

Chris Columbus has questioned the Harry Potter TV reboot 🚨

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6 d. ago Chris Columbus: 'Home Alone and Harry Potter weren’t meant to be family films'

EXCLUSIVE The filmmaker, who is behind Netflix’s upcoming adaptation of Richard Osman’s The Thursday Murder Club, says his approach to making movies came after being ‘bored’ when taking his own kids to the cinema

Society

6 d. ago Harry Potter director slams JK Rowling’s trans views as ‘very sad’ ahead of new series

Chris Columbus, who directed two Harry Potter films, said ‘I certainly don’t agree’ with the author’s views on women’s rights and trans issues

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7 d. ago Original Harry Potter director Chris Columbus addresses JK Rowling controversy: ‘It’s very sad’

The director also revealed whether he will be working on the new Harry Potter series

Culture

7 d. ago Original Harry Potter director has scathing reaction to controversial TV remake of hit franchise

Former Harry Potter director Chris Columbus had a steely response when asked if he wanted to be involved in the controversial HBO TV reboot of the beloved franchise .

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7 d. ago Original Harry Potter director says JK Rowling’s trans views are ‘very sad’

Chris Columbus directed the first two Harry Potter films.

Politics

7 d. ago Original Harry Potter director addresses JK Rowling controversy: ‘It’s very sad’

The director also revealed whether he will be working on the new Harry Potter series

Politics

7 d. ago Harry Potter director Chris Columbus calls reboot ‘surreal’ after seeing Nick Frost as Hagrid for first time

Harry Potter director says TV reboot has stirred bittersweet memories of Robbie Coltrane, who played Hagrid before his death in 2022

Politics

1 week ago JK Rowling attacks 'cheat' trans athlete who slammed Donald Trump over LA Olympics ban

In August, the Deparment of Homeland Security updated visa rules to stop transgender women traveling to the United States to compete in elite sporting events.

Politics

1 week ago Harry Potter fans all reach the same verdict after comparing pics from TV reboot to original films

Filming for the highly anticipated HBO programme, which was first announced back in April 2023, is well and truly underway.

Sport

2 w. ago Richard Osman's Thursday Murder Club sees Harry Potter star in huge role

Netflix is bringing Richard Osman's book, The Thursday Murder Club, to screens with a film adaptation that promises to be a hit. The director is known for his work on Harry Potter.

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