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Fantastic Beasts sequel casting teenage versions of Newt Scamander, Albus Dumbledore, Gellert Grindelwald and Leta Lestrange

June 10, 2017 by Gary Collinson

The official Pottermore site has announced that Warner Bros. is holding an open casting call for the upcoming sequel Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2 in order to find teenage versions of Newt Scamander, Leta Lestrange, Gellert Grindelwald and Albus Dumbledore, along with a new character called Sebastian. The site reports that the film […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2, Harry Potter

6 Franchises Telltale Games Should Adapt

March 26, 2017 by Thomas Roach

Thomas Roach with six franchises Telltale should adapt… Telltale Games has created some of my favourite experiences in gaming over the last few years. After playing The Walking Dead a few years ago, I was blown away by how good it was. Telltale doesn’t really deliver traditional gameplay but rather focuses more on storytelling. With […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Thomas Roach, Video Games Tagged With: Alien, Harry Potter, Star Wars, Superman, Telltale Games, westworld, X-Men

Callum Turner to play Newt Scamander’s brother in Fantastic Beasts 2

April 23, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Variety is reporting that British actor Callum Turner (Green Room) has been cast as the brother of Eddie Redmayne’s Newt Scamander in Warner Bros.’ sequel to Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. He becomes the second new addition to the cast after Jude Law, who is taking on the role of the legendary wizard […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Callum Turner, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2, Harry Potter

Ian McKellen reveals why he didn’t play Dumbledore in Harry Potter

April 4, 2017 by Samuel Brace

Ian McKellen has revealed why he didn’t take up the part of Harry Potter’s Dumbledore after Richard Harris passed away. McKellen, the British actor perhaps best known these days for his roles as Gandalf in The Lord of the Rings and Magneto in the X-Men franchise, has got pretty good at playing powerful and gifted […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: Harry Potter, Ian McKellen

Warner Bros. teases Fantastic Beasts 2 reveal

November 15, 2017 by Amie Cranswick

Get your wands at the ready, as it seems that Warner Bros. is teasing that a big reveal for the sequel to the Harry Potter prequel spinoff Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them is coming tomorrow. A trailer? Title reveal? We will of course keep you posted. In the meantime, here’s the new teaser […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2, Harry Potter, J.K. Rowling's Wizarding World

Happy 85th Birthday to John Williams!

February 8, 2017 by Ricky Church

It is without question John Williams is one of the greatest composers of our time. Throughout the span of his career, the man has churned out several memorable pieces of music for films that can only be described as iconic. Whether its for Star Wars, Jaws, Indiana Jones or another film, everyone has heard at least one piece of music […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Ricky Church Tagged With: Harry Potter, Indiana Jones, John Williams, Star Wars

Jude Law talks Dumbledore role and sexuality

April 30, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Earlier this month it was announced that Jude Law is joining J.K. Rowling’s Wizarding World to play the young Albus Dumbledore in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2, and the actor has been chatting to the BBC about getting the opportunity to portray the iconic wizard. “Excited. Only Excited, by the whole prospect. Yeah, […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2, Harry Potter, Jude Law

Fantastic Beasts hits $800 million worldwide, overtakes Prisoner of Azkaban

January 16, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Despite being overshadowed by Rogue One: A Star Wars Story for the last few weeks of the year, Warner Bros. Harry Potter spinoff prequel Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them has managed to scrape together another box office milestone with the film hitting $800 million worldwide. Fantastic Beasts has grossed $229.9 million domestically, but […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Harry Potter

J.K. Rowling denies Harry Potter and the Cursed Child movie trilogy rumours

January 21, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Despite the fact that Warner Bros. is currently expanding J.K. Rowling’s Wizarding World with the five-film Fantastic Beasts franchise, rumours continue to persist that the studio is prepping an adaptation of the hit stage play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. Back in August, it was reported – and subsequently denied – that Warner Bros. […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Harry Potter, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, J.K. Rowling

Jude Law cast as Dumbledore in Fantastic Beasts 2

April 12, 2017 by Gary Collinson

The search for a young Albus Dumbledore is over, with Variety reporting that Jude Law has been cast as the wizard for Warner Bros. and J.K. Rowling’s Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them sequel. “As fans ourselves, we are thrilled to have Jude Law joining the Fantastic Beasts cast, playing a character so universally […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2, Harry Potter, Jude Law

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