It might feel like just yesterday, but the Harry Potter film franchise ended with The Deathly Hallows Part 2 all the way back in 2011. Thirteen years later, Hogwarts’ most talented young witches and wizards are all grown up and becoming parents.
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There’s been some exciting news about the Harry Potter reboot that’s in the works for Warner Bros. Discovery’s streaming platform Max.
We first learned about the plans to adapt J.K. Rowling‘s popular novels into a television series back in April 2023. The plan is for each season of the show to focus on one of the books in the franchise.
Nearly a year later, there’s been an update on where the project stands.
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According to a report by Deadline, Warner Bros. is in the midst of fielding pitches for the series from a variety of writers. The first set of meetings allegedly took place recently in Los Angeles, and there are plans for a follow up in the United Kingdom.
The shortlist is said to include Martha Hillier, Kathleen Jordan, Tom Moran and Michael Lesslie. Of the bunch, fans are likely to recognize Michael as he wrote the script for The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes.
It isn’t clear if J.K. has seen any of the pitches. However, the outlet noted that she will have a say in how the project proceeds.
We will keep you up to date as we learn more!
If you missed it, original franchise star Daniel Radcliffe weighed in on the planned reboot.
It might feel like just yesterday, but the Harry Potter film franchise ended with The Deathly Hallows Part 2 all the way back in 2011. Thirteen years later, Hogwarts’ most talented young witches and wizards are all grown up and becoming parents.
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Believe it or not, the Harry Potter film franchise came to a conclusion with 2011′s Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2. Thirteen years later, our favorite young witches and wizards of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry are all grown up and becoming parents.
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