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HBO Might Reboot Harry Potter Multiple Times, Like Batman

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HBO sets sights on multiple reboots of the iconic Harry Potter franchise, following the successful model of perpetual Batman reboots.
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  • Warner Bros. aims to turn the Wizarding World into a Marvel-esque cinematic universe, with plans for a new actor to take on the role of Harry Potter every few years.
  • Insiders claim the move is driven by the studio's desire to keep the beloved magical franchise fresh and capitalize on the enduring popularity of the Potterverse, much like the unending stream of new Batmen.
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