Latest John Lithgow News & Updates

Los Angeles, March 28 (IANS) Author JK Rowling has extended her full support to the forthcoming ‘Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone’ series amid trolling over the first look at the show. The writer, 60, praised its first trailer as “incredible”, despite a sharply divided response from fans to the promo, reports ‘Female First UK’.The television adaptation, set to debut on ‘Christmas Day’, will reimagine each of JK’s seven Potter books across seven seasons over the next d…

Los Angeles, March 27 (IANS) Hollywood actor Andrew Garfield has revealed that he only recently just watched the ‘Harry Potter’ movie franchise. The actor said that he’s aware it is a controversial decision given author J.K. Rowling‘s anti-trans views. The Oscar nominee wouldn’t even say her name, referring to Rowling instead as “she who shall remain nameless” in an apparent nod to the villainous Voldemort, reports ‘Variety’.The actor also noted that Daniel Radcliffe‘s perfor…

Los Angeles, March 4 (IANS) Actor Cillian Murphy has spoken up about the future of the ‘28 Years Later’ franchise, as well as rumors he’s going to be in the ‘Harry Potter’ series on HBO. The ‘Peaky Blinders’ actor reprised his role of Jim in ‘28 Years Later: The Bone Temple’, and a sequel is already in the works, reports ‘Deadline’.The actor told The Times about a follow-up film actually happening, “Hope so. I’m ready anyway”. His name has also been thrown around to p…

Mumbai, Feb 18 (IANS) Oscar-winning actress Olivia Colman lost some of her passion for movie-making after previously clashing with a director, however, she rediscovered her love of acting while shooting Jimpa. Jimpa is directed by Sophie Hyde. Based on Hyde’s own family story after her father, Jim Hyde, came out to his wife as gay when they were married with young children, the film stars Olivia Colman, John Lithgow, and Aud Mason-Hyde.Colman told Variety: “I had just done a job where I really d…