It was quite a fine morning for Casey Bloys, the HBO and Max content chairman/CEO who saw his combined platform pull off 142 Emmy nominations — a new best for the company. Bloys said he had been prepped by his head of awards, Austin O’Malia, for several different outcomes, “and he was feeling good. So if he feels good, I …
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Today brings our first look at Nick Frost as Hagrid in HBO’s new Harry Potter TV series. The Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz star is pictured in a behind-the-scenes photo taken at Warner Bros. Studios in Leavesden, UK, where production officially began this week. As with our first look at the young actor now playing Harry Potter in …
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“Yer a wizard, Harry!” HBO has released a first look at Nick Frost as Hogwarts gamekeeper Rubeus Hagrid (below). The move comes a day after the production released a first look at Dominic McLaughlin as young Harry Potter and announced a few more castmembers playing key roles: Rory Wilmot as Neville Longbottom, Amos Kitson as Dudley Dursley, Louise Brealey as Madam …
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Nick Frost is Rubeus Hagrid in the latest first-look image from HBO’s highly-anticipated Harry Potter series. Frost can be seen as the cuddly gamekeeper in his robes, made famous by the late Robbie Coltrane’s depiction of Hagrid in the iconic noughties movies. The image comes a day after audiences were treated to a first picture of Dominic McLaughlin as Harry …
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HBO has provided a first glimpse at the new world of Harry Potter, as filming begins on its hotly anticipated television adaptation of JK Rowling’s beloved book series. A photo provided by the broadcaster shows Dominic McLaughlin in character as the young wizard for the first time. The 11-year-old was selected alongside Alastair Stout as Ron Weasley and Arabella Stanton …
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