US EditionNick Frost Makes Strong Vow About Harry Potter TV Series After Backlash
- Frost has expressed excitement about joining the project, stating, "I’m just so excited to get going," despite facing backlash for associating with J.K. Rowling.
- The Harry Potter TV series will consist of seven seasons, each covering one book, with production expected to start this summer in the UK.
- Several former Harry Potter cast members have criticized J.K. Rowling's comments on the trans community, contributing to the controversy surrounding the series.
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Nick Frost makes strong vow about Harry Potter TV series after backlash
Nick Frost has made a vow to Harry Potter fans (Picture: Getty Images Europe) Nick Frost knows he‘s got some gigantic boots to fill – or half gigantic at least – when he plays Hagrid in the upcoming Harry Potter TV show. In April, the news broke that the comedy star, 53, was set to play the Hogwarts groundskeeper and Keeper of the Keys in the HBO show. He’s joining a cast boasting more stars than a wizard’s robe, including John Lithgow as Dumbl…
HBO’s ‘Harry Potter’ Star Nick Frost Says He Will ‘Never’ Copy Robbie Coltrane’s Performance as Hagrid, But Will Be ‘Respectful to the Subject Matter’: ‘I’m Really Aware of What Went Before Me’
Nick Frost says he will remain 'respectful' of Robbie Coltrane's performance while playing Hagrid, but will 'never' be an exact copy.
Nick Frost, known from the popular "Three Flavours Cornetto" trilogy, spoke in an interview with Collider about his preparations for the role of Hagrid in the upcoming "Harry Potter" TV series by HBO. Frost, who has often worked with Simon Pegg in the past, will try to give the character of Hagrid his own touch in this series. In the interview Frost stressed the importance of reinterpreting Hagrid's character without ignoring the legacy of the l…
Nick Frost Shares His Approach To Harry Potter Reboot’s Hagrid (& Robbie Coltrane Comparison)
Nick Frost explains how he plans to tackle the role of Hagrid in HBO’s upcoming Harry Potter TV series. In an interview with Collider to promote his new film How to Train Your Dragon, the actor discussed his role on the highly anticipated show. While acknowledging the work the late Robbie Coltrane did in the hit Harry Potter films, Frost underscored his desire to put his own stamp on the character while also honoring the source material. In his …
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