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Universal Orlando Park Updates: Hagrid’s Express Pass and Rip Ride Rockit Closure Date
After nearly 6 years, Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure has finally been added to the Universal Express Pass. Excluding the brand-new Ministry of Magic, Hagrid’s has been the latest addition to the Wizarding World and averages approximately a 90-minute wait, according to Thrill Data. The attraction had replaced Dragon Challenge, a dueling roller coaster…
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HBO’s Harry Potter Series Official Casting
The rumors are true! John Lithgow, Janet McTeer, Paapa Essiedu, and Nick Frost have all been officially cast as Professor Dumbledore, Professor McGonagall, Professor Snape, and Hagrid, respectively. New announcements include Luke Thallon as Professor Quirrell and Paul Whitehouse as Hogwarts caretaker Argus Filch. Source: Warner Bros. Discovery Credit: (left to right) Jessica Howes,…
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Harry Potter Series Rumor: Hagrid Casting
Another day, another Harry Potter rumor, this time for Rubeus Hagrid. Deadline reports that Nick Frost is in negotiations to play our favorite half-giant in HBO’s Harry Potter series. The series is slated to begin production this summer, with an expected release in 2026 or 2027. This comes after confirmations of John Lithgow’s and…
