Overview

• Fiennes said he started filming in tights but switched to suspenders after the tights repeatedly slipped down during long shoot days.
• He amused stunt crews by lifting his cloak to reveal the suspenders and urged his successor to practice walking in long garments.
• HBO and Warner Bros. announced Dominic McLaughlin, Arabella Stanton and Alastair Stout as the leads for Harry Potter, Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley.
• The series will offer a faithful, season-by-season adaptation of J.K. Rowling’s seven books with the author serving as executive producer.
• Casting for Lord Voldemort remains pending as the role’s next actor has yet to be revealed.