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James McAvoy reveals he was nearly cast as major Harry Potter villain

McAvoy said he was offered ‘a ton of money’ for the role

The Independent UK

New Hulu comedy ‘How to Die Alone’ is funny, charming and the life coach you didn’t know you needed

Natasha Rothwell finally gets her leading lady moment

Tom’s Guide

The Penguin Sale on Steam celebrates Batman's pointiest villain by slashing prices on the best superhero games around

Batman games from the Arkham series to Lego Batman and even a bit of Scribblenauts are on sale to mark the upcoming new Penguin series on HBO.

PC Gamer

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The Penguin lands a near-perfect Rotten Tomatoes score that's higher than The Batman

The Penguin is the squawk of the town

Total Film

George RR Martin and HBO at ‘loggerheads’ over author’s House of the Dragon criticism

The ‘Game of Thrones’ creator has been vocal about what has ‘gone wrong’ with ‘ House of the Dragon’

The Independent UK

Emmys 2024 predictions: Who will win, and who should win, from The Bear to Baby Reindeer

Louis Chilton and Katie Rosseinsky look at what’s going to happen at the awards ceremony this weekend

The Independent UK

The Penguin on Sky Atlantic review: Brilliant Colin Farrell channels Tony Soprano and Vito Corleone in this shockingly gritty show

Farrell elevates this mob drama – which is part of The Batman universe even if the Caped Crusader doesn’t appear – to Shakespearean territory

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Critics call Colin Farrell’s Penguin one of the best comic book villain performances ever in rave reviews

Farrell leads the limited series, which serves as an origin story to his Gotham mob boss

The Independent UK

'The Penguin' is a must-watch on Max this month — 'The Batman' meets 'The Godfather'

'The Penguin' is a must-watch on Max when it premieres on Sept. 19. This show is more a mob movie than a Batman show, but having watched it, that's not a bad thing at all.

Tom’s Guide

HBO Is About to Release the Most Thrilling Superhero Show of the Year

Colin Farrell gives a go-for-broke performance as Oswald Cobb, who gets a thrilling origin story in 'The Penguin.'

Inverse

The Penguin review: "Features one of the best performances in Batman’s on-screen history"

Total Film

The best murder mysteries to watch after The Perfect Couple

Finished Netflix's murder mystery The Perfect Couple? Here's more twisted, dark dramas to watch on some of the top streaming platforms.

WhatToWatch

Upcoming HBO Harry Potter series launches casting call for young actors

Budding actors in the UK and Ireland can apply for the roles of Harry, Hermione and Ron

Evening Standard

New Harry Potter show in open casting call to Scottish children – how to apply

A casting call has been issued for UK children to fill the roles of Harry Potter, Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger in the new HBO Harry Potter…

The National (Scotland)

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Total Film

Dune: Prophecy star teases her character and says that the sci-fi series "isn't like Star Wars"

Exclusive: Emily Watson previews Valya Harkonnen and her "f***ed-up family" in the Dune prequel

The Guardian - UK

HBO posts casting call for next-generation Harry Potter TV series

Studio advertises for British and Irish children aged 9-11 to play Hogwarts heroes in ‘decade-long’ TV adaptations

Tom’s Guide

Max top 10 movies — here’s the 3 worth watching right now

Not sure what to watch on Max? These three movies in the streamer's top 10 are the best of the best.

Total Film

New HBO comedy from The Thick of It creator and James Bond director sees a superhero movie set in chaos in hilarious first trailer

The Franchise premieres next month

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Casting is open for a new Harry Potter. Here's how to audition:

Millennials, prepare yourselves. A Harry Potter remake is in the works at HBO, and the search is on to find the star who will lead the series.

Multichannel News

Next TV Summit: How Netflix ‘Pulled the Wool Over the Eyes of Media Companies,’ and How They Might Fight Back

Opening keynote features Michael Pachter, Jeffrey Cole discussing streaming, cable, broadcast

Total Film

Harry Potter HBO show begins looking for its Harry, Ron, and Hermione as open casting call says it's committed to "inclusive, diverse casting"

The search for the new Harry Potter and friends is officially on

The Independent UK

George RR Martin expresses ‘fury and despair’ when providing update on new Game of Thrones book

‘I would have liked to turn out a lot more,’ said the author

Top News

HBO Launches Open Casting Call For Harry Potter TV Series

HBO's Harry Potter TV series casting call emphasizes diversity. Fans suggest actors for iconic roles. Series set for 2026 release.

Pedestrian.tv

HBO’s Harry Potter Series Is Looking For Stars, Says It’s Committed To ‘Inclusive’ Casting

HBO has issued a casting call for the main characters -- Harry, Ron and Hermione -- in the upcoming Harry Potter TV series.

The Independent UK

HBO’s Harry Potter TV adaptation begins casting for Harry, Hermione and Ron

Series likely to begin filming in April 2025

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