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Rowling influenced the cast of Harry Potter? Executives: Very sensitive and do not discuss

Rowling influenced the cast of Harry Potter? Executives: Very sensitive and do not discuss

Julian

2023-04-15


A few days ago, Warner officially announced that the drama version of "Harry Potter" has landed on the streaming platform HBO Max, with J.K. Rowling, the original author of the novel, serving as the executive producer. There was some controversy.

Rowling influenced the cast of Harry Potter? Executives: Very sensitive and do not discuss

Today, according to IGN, Casey Bloys, CEO of HBO MAX, recently responded to whether Rowling's role as executive producer will affect the casting of the series in a question and answer.

Casey Bloys said that Rowling's remarks on the Internet are very complicated and sensitive topics, which is not what they want to focus on. He said: "Our priority is what we show on the screen, focusing on the "Harry Potter" story, that is our first priority." Referring to Rowling's involvement, he said: "As the creation of the novel readers, her perspective and insight will be useful to the series.”


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