Harry Potter Director Chris Columbus on Why HBO Series Feels Like “More of the Same”
Harry Potter fans, get ready for some magical updates about the upcoming HBO series! When director Chris Columbus saw Nick Frost dressed as Hagrid, he couldn’t help but feel like he was seeing double. The costume looked almost identical to the one designed for the original films. But, Chris isn’t upset about the similarities – he’s actually flattered and excited to see how the new series will bring the beloved characters to life with more details from the books.
The cast is filled with talent, with newcomers like Dominic McLaughlin, Arabella Stanton, and Alastair Stout stepping into the iconic roles of Harry, Hermione, and Ron. The producers are thrilled with the young actors’ performances and can’t wait for fans to witness their magic on screen.
Other exciting cast announcements include Johnny Flynn as Lucius Malfoy, Katherine Parkinson as Molly Weasley, and John Lithgow as Albus Dumbledore. With such a talented cast, we can’t wait to see how they bring the world of Harry Potter to life in this new series.
Stay tuned for more updates and get ready to be transported back to the magical world of Hogwarts like never before!
