First Look at Mini Harry Potter for New TV Series Reboot, HBO Reveals

HBO's Harry Potter Series Reveals First Looks at Hagrid and Harry | THR News Video

HBO's forthcoming 'Harry Potter' series is giving fans previews of two major characters. On Tuesday, HBO released a first look at Nick Frost as Hagrid. They captioned the photo on Instagram, in part, "Nick Frost has walked his first day in the big boots of Hagrid on the set of the new HBO Original Harry Potter series." The move comes a day after the production released the first photo of Dominic McLaughlin as young Harry Potter.

'Harry Potter' Director Chris Columbus Criticizes HBO Remake | THR News Video

'Harry Potter' director Chris Columbus has some thoughts about HBO's 'Harry Potter' remake. The director — who helmed the first two Warner Bros. films that launched the hit cinematic franchise — recently made headlines for saying he wanted nothing to do with HBO's multi-season remake of J.K. Rowling's novels...and now in a recent podcast he's sharing more on why.

Larry David Returns to HBO With Obamas-Produced Sketch Series | THR News Video

Larry David is making his HBO return! The 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' star is returning to the network a year after the long running hit aired its series finale, and this time he's bringing a former president along with him. David will star in, co-write and executive produce a sketch comedy series about American history. Higher Ground, the company headed by Barack and Michelle Obama, is producing the series, with the former president and first lady serving as executive producers.

Mariska Hargitay's 'My Mom Jayne’ Doc Might Earn Her an Oscar Nomination | THR News Video

Mariska Hargitay's documentary 'My Mom Jayne' could earn the star her first Oscar nomination. The Hollywood Reporter can exclusively report that Hargitay's documentary about her late mother Jayne Mansfield has qualified for Oscar contention thanks to a theatrical run in the Los Angeles area the week before it premiered on HBO June 27th. Hargitay and company are committed to giving the doc a real grassroots push this awards season.

'And Just Like That' Team Explains Why a Character Was Seemingly Killed Off Twice | THR News Video

The team behind 'And Just Like That' is offering up an explanation to what seemed like a major plot hole in the 'Sex and the City' sequel series. Fans were up in arms after a certain character in the HBO series was seemingly killed off twice.