Rowling's arm over the next few years and make it happen, but don't count on it.Harry Potter fans who miss the magic of the movies are in luck as the cast will reunite to mark 20 years of movie magic. Fortunately, the play is coming to Broadway in 2018, which will allow more fans to see it. Rowling at her word and trust that Harry Potter and the Cursed Child will be a play and nothing more.
So I don't want to go back to anything like that and maybe sour what people have already loved."Ī lot can happen between now and 2026, but for now, Harry Potter fans need to take J.K. If we went back to Potter, there's a chance we'd make what Star Wars: The Force Awakens was to the original Star Wars, but there's also the chance that we'd make Phantom Menace.
There's a part of me that's like, some things are better left untouched. At the moment it's not even a concern because I'm too young to play the character, but even in 10 years' time, I would still feel strange about going back to it. But I think I'll be happy enough and secure enough to let someone else play it. "I'm never going to close the door, that would be a stupid thing to do. Here is what he said in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter last year. Rowling, Daniel Radcliffe has also made it seem like he probably wouldn't return to the role, but he won't rule it out entirely. would really want to turn Harry Potter and the Cursed Child into a movie, given the success of the play and considering that the Harry Potter franchise is one of the most successful of all-time at the box office. It isn't hard to imagine that Warner Bros. Rowling is the gatekeeper in this situation and she has made it clear there are no plans, at least that she knows of. Harry Potter is 37 in the play and if the movie were to come out in 2026, Daniel Radcliffe would be of appropriate age, so it would make sense. According to Jim Hill, his insider said that the Harry Potter and the Cursed Child movie wouldn't come out until 2026, which would reportedly be two years after the fifth and final movie in the Fantastic Beasts series. at this current time, without thoughts of a new Harry Potter trilogy mudding things up. Rowling is trying to protect Fantastic Beasts as a viable franchise for Warner Bros. And, of course, they're hiring a bunch of new, younger actors to play their children with the hope that, if we can lean on JK, maybe there'll be The Cursed Adolescent." They want this trilogy of movies to have the actors that we know and love from the original films, that we watched grow up, as adults. ""I have heard that Warner Bros has actually had conversations with, with Rupert, and, of course, Daniel about Cursed Child, because they want this to be, for lack of a better term, Harry Potter: The Force Awakens. Even though she has shot it down, here is what Jim Hill, who says he has good contacts at Universal and Disney, claims is going on. Rowling has said before that Harry Potter and the Cursed Child was always intended to be a play and not a movie. doesn't do anything without her blessing and J.K. She has been heavily involved ever since the first Harry Potter movie and she even wrote the script for Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. "I know a lot of people are looking for reasons to be cheerful today, but there is NO TRUTH to the rumour about a #CursedChild movie trilogy!"Ī lot of times, authors don't have a whole lot of control when a studio options the rights to their books, but that is not the case with J.K. Rowling was fairly quick to extinguish those rumors on her Twitter account. was having conversations with Emma Watson, Rupert Grint and Daniel Radcliffe about possibly doing a Harry Potter and the Cursed Child movie trilogy after the Fantastic Beasts movies finish up. On the show, he claimed that Warner Bros. Recently, journalist and historian Jim Hill guested on the Unofficial Universal Orlando Podast. Rowling continues to claim that isn't the case despite mounting evidence. is hoping to turn the play into a movie trilogy in a few years. Now, some new rumors are swirling that Warner Bros. Most fans haven't been able to see the actual play, but the transcript was made available for purchase and instantly became a bestseller. Rowling also decided to continue the actual Harry Potter storyline with the stage play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. Not only did the spinoff movie Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them allow them to return to the wizarding world, but J.K. 2016 was a great year for Harry Potter fans.