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Tim Burton has reportedly been dating Italian actress Monica Bellucci in secret for "four months".The innovative film director, 64, who was in a relationship with Harry Potter star Helena Bonham Carter for 13 years, first met Monica, 58, 16 years ago. Having got back in touch last year, the pair are said to have secretly started seeing each other in October, as reports emerged of the new romance this month. It's also believed that the duo made things official around the time Monica presented Tim with the Lumière lifetime award on stage at the Lumière Film Festival in Lyon, France.The festival was being held from Saturday 15 to Sunday 23 October 2022.

uses “dangerous” language — or a woman with the moral courage to speak up for biological truths. In other words, she is a complex person worthy of closer examination. Enter the new seven-part podcast series, “The Witch Trials of J.K.

J.K. Rowling has said she doesn’t care if her views on transgender rights have damaged her legacy, saying she’ll “be dead”.The Harry Potter author has generated widespread controversy with a number of remarks that many have perceived as transphobic across the past two years. However, Rowling has shrugged off concerns that she may have destroyed her legacy when it comes to her controversial views.Appearing on the podcast The Witch Trials of J.K.

Ellie Goulding has been compared to a Harry Potter character as she arrived at the 2023 EE BAFTA Film Awards. The 36 year old joined stars on the red carpet ahead of the ceremony, which will be hosted by Richard E Grant and takes place at London's Royal Festival Hall. For the occasion, singer Ellie wore an eye-catching sheer, grey dress which featured a plunging neckline and sleeves so long they touched the floor.

J.K. Rowling has addressed the backlash to her past comments about transgender people.Over the last two years, the Harry Potter author has generated widespread controversy with a number of remarks that many have perceived as transphobic.Now, speaking about the backlash in a new podcast, Rowling has claimed that fans “profoundly” misunderstood her point of view.In the upcoming podcast, The Witch Trials Of J.K.

trailer for her forthcoming podcast, “The Witch Trials of J.K. Rowling.” “However, I was not uncomfortable with getting off my pedestal.”Rowling, who penned the “Harry Potter” novels, has received backlash in recent years for her comments about transgender people.

Steven Spielberg felt like he had to turn down the opportunity to direct Harry Potter.

labeled on Steam as a “genocide simulator” on Saturday, reports Indy100.“Hogwarts Legacy” takes place nearly two centuries before the actual series and allows players to forge their own destinies through their interactions with characters.“Hogwarts Legacy does not have a morality system, but players will encounter various quests and storylines that will influence the witch or wizard they choose to become,” reads the game’s frequently asked questions page.The FAQ page also states that players won’t be punished in-game for using the spells.The game will feature the three Unforgivable Curses — Avada Kedavra, Imperio and Crucio — which can be unlocked through a series of character side quests. “It was important for us to give players who sought out to be a Dark Witch or Wizard an opportunity to do so.”“This is the ultimate embodiment of role-playing; allowing the player to be evil. Additionally, this was important because it comes from a place of non-judgment by the game creators.

Harry Potter series author J.K. Rowling’s comments about transgender identity.The Hogwarts Legacy video game, which reimagines the Wizarding World universe created by Rowling in the novels as a 19th-century role-playing game, was released earlier today, Friday, Feb.

Kevin Fortson, the Executive Vice President of Production & Administration for Warner Bros. Unscripted Television, will retire this summer after three decades with the studio. 

EXCLUSIVE: Shooting on Fantastic Friends season two is set to wrap, with more Harry Potter and Game of Thrones alumni featuring.

Cue the menacing tuba. And the Imperial March. And the rousing Indiana Jones theme. Five-time Oscar-winning composer John Williams is getting the feature documentary treatment, and his half-century collaborator is among those wielding the baton.

Brian Cox, 76, has spoken out about treatment of the Harry Potter author, slamming her "high and mighty" critics, while also claiming she is "entitled to her opinion".Brian appeared on the BBC show Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg this weekend, where he was asked about the award-winning author.He said as Metro reported: "I don’t like the way she has been treated, actually."Actually, I think she’s entitled to her opinion, she’s entitled to say what she feels, as a woman, she’s very much entitled to say what she feels about her own body."There’s nobody better to say as a woman.So I do feel that people have been a bit high and mighty about their attitude towards JK Rowling, quite frankly."JK Rowling came under fire in December 2019 when she tweeted in support of a British researcher, Maya Forstater, who was fired from the Centre for Global Development over anti-trans stances.The author then later tweeted about taking issue with the phrase "people who menstruate" and has regularly since drawn criticism from the LGBTQ+ community.Critics turned on JK Rowling for reiterating ideologies that had been linked to the trans-exclusionary radical feminist (TERF) movement that often adopts the belief that trans women are not women.Despite Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and organisations like GLAAD voicing opposition to the author, other Harry Potter stars have supported Rowling's right to express her opinion.Voldemort actor Ralph Fiennes told the New York Times last year: "JK Rowling has written these great books about empowerment, about young children finding themselves as human beings."It's about how you become a better, stronger, more morally centred human being."The verbal abuse directed at her is disgusting, it's appalling.

In 2016, the theme park that saw the biggest jump in attendance in the world was Universal Studios Hollywood. That year, the park’s attendance surged 13.9% to 8,086,000 visits, according to the EA/AECOM Theme Index and Museum Index. What happened? The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, that’s what.

Warning: This podcast contains minor spoilers about Avatar: The Way of WaterDespite being the highest grossing movie ever at $2.9 billion, Avatar isn’t your run-of-the-mill franchise.

EXCLUSIVE: Jeff Brown, who has been with Warner Bros. for 26 years, is leaving the studio.

Harry Potter needing to find a new Dumbledore for the franchise.The Hollywood star was infamous for his cocaine and alcohol addictions in his younger years, with the actor's sons exposing all in a new Sky Arts documentary, The Ghost of Richard Harris.In the doc, Richard's three sons, Jared, Jamie and Damian, will give an honest look over their father's acting life, exposing the actor's excessive lifestyle.Speaking to the camera, Jamie recalled one incident that showed him the extent of how "unpredictable" his father was.He said: "I walked into his bedroom and it was like a scene from Scarface."He'd dropped this pound of cocaine on the carpet and it had burst open and his face was just in the middle of it. He was unpredictable."Richard still used to cause trouble in his seventies at pubs in London as he was known for his brawling.His son, Jared, 61, also an acclaimed actor, recalled how his father once went head to head with a younger man in Covent Garden.He said, as reported by The Times: "Dad hits the guy with a sucker punch.

Game of Thrones star James Cosmo has spoken of the "magical quality" of films shot in his homeland as Scotland's tourist board launches its new guide to big screen locations.

What does Warner Bros. Discovery head David Zaslav have in mind for his studio’s near future? Deadline reports that on a Q3 earnings call yesterday afternoon, Zaslav detailed exactly what he envisions, and it’s all about big tentpole franchises.

“The grand experiment of creating something at any cost is over,” warned David Zaslav.

In an interview with IndieWire, he said: “The reason I felt very, very much as though I needed to say something when I did was because, particularly since finishing [the Potter franchise], I’ve met so many queer and trans kids and young people who had a huge amount of identification with Potter on that.“And so seeing them hurt on that day I was like, I wanted them to know that not everybody in the franchise felt that way. And that was really important."TV presenter Piers lashed out at the actor in a Twitter post for his remarks against Rowling on Wednesday."Why didn’t the virtue-signalling little twerp stand up for women’s rights?", Piers shared with his 8 million followers.Followers of the controversial TV presenter were divided about the issue on Twitter, with various fans for and against Daniel’s comments.@Pharaway80 wrote: “Just curious.