Miriam Margolyes says being in ‘Harry Potter’ “wasn’t important” to her

Daniel Radcliffe has given his thoughts on the new Harry Potter TV series, saying he’s “very excited to have that torch passed”.Radcliffe starred as the titular character in all eight films in the world-famous series based on J.K. Rowling’s books, which concluded in 2011.The upcoming television reboot of the fantasy franchise was confirmed by HBO earlier this year, and will be the first-ever series based on the iconic books.As reported by Bloomberg, each season of the series is set to be based on one of Rowling’s seven main entries in the Harry Potter series.Now, Radcliffe has distanced himself from an appearance in the show while sharing his excitement at the continuation of the franchise.He told ComicBook.com: “My understanding is that they’re trying to very much start fresh and I’m sure whoever is making them will want to make their own mark on it and probably not want to have to figure out how to get old Harry to cameo in this somewhere.” Radcliffe added that he’s “definitely not seeking out” a role in the series “in any way.”Since the announcement of the series, JK Rowling offered a sarcastic response towards those planning to boycott the upcoming show due to her views on the trans community.She sarcastically labelled the efforts as “dreadful news”, as well as saying she is taking “precautions”.“Dreadful news, which I feel duty bound to share,” she wrote online.

Daniel Radcliffe doesn't see himself returning to the universe. ET's Denny Directo spoke to the 33-year-old actor nearly three months after Max announced that it's ordered a scripted series based off of J.K.

J. Kim Murphy Daniel Radcliffe is alright sitting out the next round of “Harry Potter” projects. Warner Bros. Discovery recently ordered a new adaptation of J.K. Rowling’s best-selling series of novels, conceived this time as a television series for its streaming service Max. The project will feature an entirely new cast — a decision that Radcliffe is at peace with. In a new interview with ComicBook to promote his TBS comedy series “Miracle Workers: End Times,” Radcliffe expressed his support for whatever comes for “Harry Potter,” but that he doesn’t feel he needs to be there. “My understanding is that they’re trying to very much start fresh and I’m sure whoever is making them will want to make their own mark on it and probably not want to have to figure out how to get old Harry to cameo in this somewhere,” Radcliffe stated. “I’m definitely not seeking it out in any way. But I do wish them, obviously, all the luck in the world and I’m very excited to have that torch passed. But I don’t think it needs me to physically pass it.”

Accio money.A worn-out original copy of “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone,” purchased for less than $1, is now estimated to be worth a whopping $6,300.Experts confirmed the novel was one of only 500 copies of the beloved book published in 1996 by Bloomsbury and one of only 300 sent to libraries around the UK, according to South West News Service.Much like Harry Potter at the start of the beloved series, staff at the Wolverhampton Library were unaware of its magical properties and thought it was too damaged for people to borrow anymore — and decided to sell it instead.An eagled-eyed buyer recognized the book’s value, purchasing it for under a solitary buck and storing it in a box at home. However, it’s believed the unnamed man lost the novel when his collection got too big, reported SWNS.The J.

Joseph Beana and Arnold Schwarzenegger have managed to form a beautiful relationship. In a new podcast appearance, Baena talked about his phisique and his interest in fitness and bodybuilding, something that he’s discovered along his life and something that he shares with his father. Arnold Schwarzenegger details how he uncovered affair to Maria Shriver: ‘My heart stopped’Arnold Schwarzenegger’s sweet response to ‘action hero’ Bruce Willis’ retirementA post shared by Joseph Baena (@joebaena)In an appearance on the Unwaxed podcast, Baena discussed his fitness journey and his struggles with his body image.

Arnold Schwarzenegger says he believes that The Terminator has “become a reality”.According to Schwarzenegger, James Cameron’s film, which stars the former California governor, predicted the future regarding the rise of AI.Speaking at An Evening with Arnold Schwarzenegger event in Los Angeles this week (June 28), the actor said he believes the current fear of AI can be linked to the film’s plot.“Today, everyone is frightened of it, of where this is gonna go,” he said of AI. “And in this movie, in Terminator, we talk about the machines becoming self-aware and they take over.”He added that, given when the film was made in 1984 humans had only “scratched the surface of AI, artificial intelligence,” the writing was full of “brilliance”.“Now over the course of decades, it has become a reality,” he added.

Arnold Schwarzenegger's daughter, Katherine, was "mortified" when her father dropped her off at school in a stand-out Hummer. During a recent appearance on "The Nikki and Brie Show," Katherine took a trip down memory lane when she first realized her childhood was "different" than other children her own age.

Zack Sharf Digital News Director Arnold Schwarzenegger would throw his name into the race for U.S. president if he was eligible, the actor and former California governor told Chris Wallace on a recent episode of Max and CNN’s “Who’s Talking?” interview series. The action movie icon already has a history in U.S. politics, as he served as the 38th governor of California from 2003 to 2011. “The Constitution says that the President has to be a natural born US citizen. If not for that, would you have run for president?” Wallace asked Schwarzenegger. “Well, yes, of course,” Schwarzenegger responded. “I mean, I think the field was wide open in 2016. And I think the field is open right now. I mean, think about it right now. I mean, who is there? There is really not a person that can bring everyone together. Who is here today that people say okay, he’s not too old or he’s not too this or too that, or is that because it’s now a question about who do you vote against then who do you vote for?”

Arnold Schwarzenegger has said that he would run for president now if he could, saying that he could “see so clearly” how he would win.The action star – who was born in Austria and moved to the US in 1968 before becoming a US citizen in 1983 – is not eligible to run, but said it would be “a no brainer” if he could.“The Constitution says that the President has to be a natural born US citizen. If not for that, would you have run for president?” Schwarzenegger was asked in an episode of Who’s Talking to Chris Wallace? which goes live today (June 16).“Well, yes, of course,” the actor responded (via People).

Miriam Margolyes says she “never had any shame about being gay” as she makes her British Vogue cover debut aged 82.

British Vogue for its Issue. “I hate big tits [and I have] a drooping belly, little twisted legs," Margolyes told the magazine. “I’m not thrilled with that.

This is iconic!

Zack Sharf Digital News Director Miriam Margolyes’ acting career includes a BAFTA-nominated role in Martin Scorsese’s “The Age of Innocence,” “Reds,” “Mulan,” “Call the Midwife” and a lot more, but it’s her appearance as Professor Sprout in two “Harry Potter” movies that have made her a recognizable face across the world — not that Margolyes cares too much for the beloved franchise. Speaking to Vogue UK for a new profile, Margolyes acknowledged that her two “Harry Potter” movies introduced her to an entire new generation of young people but said the franchise “doesn’t mean as much to me as it does to them.” “For me, ‘Harry Potter’ wasn’t important,” Margolyes said. “I was very glad I got the part and I enjoyed being in it and meeting all the people, but it’s not Charles Dickens.”

Harry Potter films has expressed his annoyance at the “constant” stream of fans who turn up on his doorstep.The house in Bracknell, Berkshire, was used as the Dursley’s family home at 4 Privet Drive in Surrey for the first film, Harry Potter And The Philosopher’s Stone. For the later films, the street was recreated on a film stage due to logistical issues, which is now featured as part of the Warner Bros. Studio tour in London.Speaking to The Sun, the current owners of the house in Bracknell said they face a “constant” stream of fans who knock on the door.“We’ve had people in floods of tears,” the anonymous owner said.

Netflix documentary “Arnold,” in which he admitted that the Austrian-American actor is the better action star between the one-time rivals.“The ’80s was a very interesting time because the definitive ‘action guy’ had not really been formed yet,” Stallone explained.“Up until that time, action was a car chase like ‘Bullitt’ or ‘The French Connection,’ and a film all about intellect and innuendo and verbal this and verbal that,” he recalled.Stallone then admitted that Schwarzenegger, 75, was a pioneer of the fist-pumping genre, noting that “dialogue was not necessary” in order to tell a story. “You actually relied upon your body to tell the story,” the “First Blood” actor said, before calling him the higher-caliber artist of the two.

told the Sun that fans show up to their house “every day” — and some even climb their fence and knock on the door.“You open the curtains in the morning. You don’t get used to it. It’s really weird,” they said.

Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger are celebrating four years of marriage together! Can you believe it??

Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger's marriage is going strong. The blockbuster star and firstborn child of Maria Shriver and Arnold Schwarzenegger returned this week to the San Ysidro Ranch in Montecito, California, where they tied the knot four years ago on June 8, 2019. This time, however, they were busy parents enjoying a night away, which according to Pratt, is much more of a rarity these days. «Happy Anniversary!!! Mom and dads first night away in three years,» he captioned an anniversary tribute on Instagram.

Arnold Schwarzenegger has opened about his “tough” childhood in a new Netflix docu-series about his life.Arnold covers Schwarzenegger’s acting and political career, featuring interviews with friends and co-stars. In the series, which premiered yesterday (June 7), he calls his father, who was a Nazi party official, a “tyrant”.Speaking about his father, he says he suspected he had many mental health issues.

Arnold Schwarzenegger has said he “eliminated” his feelings of grief following the deaths of his brother and father. In new three-part Netflix documentary Arnold, the 75-year-old actor discusses his journey to stardom and talks about his home and family life. Speaking about his childhood, the Austrian-born former bodybuilder described this period as being marred by a “strange violence”.