Warner Bros Studios is gearing up to once again be transformed into the wizarding world this summer as filming begins for a HBO television adaptation. Twitter/X user UnBoxPHD has shared exciting pictures and video of the under-construction set for Platform 9 3/4 – the mythical King's Cross location that takes Harry and his peers to Hogwarts. Platform 9 3/4 at Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden.
(Image: UnBoxPHD) The original film series shot these scenes at the actual King's Cross Station – where there is now a Harry Potter shop and Platform 9 3/4 plaque at the busy station. While there had been speculation about a return, platform scenes for the reboot will instead be filmed at at the facility on the edge of Watford. First look at Leavesden set for Harry Potter TV series Slew of new Harry Potter casting announcements ahead of Leavesden filming Previously, pictures were shared of the set for Privet Drive, the suburban street in which a young Harry lives with his unpleasant aunt and uncle before being invited to Hogwarts.
(Image: UnBoxPHD) Last month brought the long-awaited casting announcements for the show's "golden trio" as Dominic McLaughlin, Arabella Stanton and Alastair Stout were cast as Harry Potter, Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley. The series is planned to film for a decade, with HBO promising a "faithful adaptation of the iconic books". (Image: UnBoxPHD) Other productions seen filming in Leavesden this year include Game of Thrones prequel House of the Dragon and DC Studios' upcoming Supergirl film.
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