Recently, John Lithgow was seen portraying Dumbledore on a beach in Cornwall while filming for the upcoming HBO series adaptation of Harry Potter. The images sparked excitement among fans, with many turning to social media to share their thoughts. The highly anticipated show is expected to premiere in 2027, following a peek of Nick Frost as Hagrid and Dominic McLaughlin as Harry Potter.
A Reddit user, u/i-tiresias, shared snapshots from the filming, highlighting Lithgow in character. The post, titled “Dumbledore (John Lithgow) spotted on a beach in Cornwall, England,” quickly gained traction, inciting numerous discussions among fans.
The post drew attention, with fans debating what scene might take place on the beach. Some speculated whether it could connect to significant moments in the series timeline, while others commented on Lithgow’s impressive size, creating light-hearted banter around his portrayal.
According to reports, Lithgow wasn’t merely strolling in costume; he was also rehearsing lines from cue cards, signaling a dedicated approach to the character.
The new adaptation will run for seven seasons and is based on J.K. Rowling’s Wizarding World, featuring a cast that includes Lithgow, Janet McTeer, Paapa Essiedu, and Nick Frost. The iconic trio of Harry, Hermione, and Ron will be played by Dominic McLaughlin, Arabella Stanton, and Alastair Stout.
Despite ongoing controversies surrounding Rowling, HBO and Warner Bros are pushing ahead with the project, which has led to mixed reactions in fan communities.
John Lithgow will take on the role of Dumbledore in the upcoming series.
Harry will be played by Dominic McLaughlin.
The series is expected to be released in 2027.
What are your thoughts on the new direction of the Harry Potter series? Do you think John Lithgow will do justice to Dumbledore?
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