The Harry Potter Remake’s Biggest Missing Casting Is Explained by the Original Movies

Rumors about a new version of the story began circulating in 2021, with Francesca Gardiner and Mark Mylod heading up the creative team. By May 2025, the main cast was announced: Dominic McLaughlin will play Harry Potter, Alastair Stout will be Ron Weasley, and Arabella Stanton will portray Hermione Granger. Joining them are John Lithgow as Albus Dumbledore, Janet McTeer as Minerva McGonagall, Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape, and Nick Frost as Rubeus Hagrid.








