LONDON -- On Friday,Ashley Lopez Archives rumours of a Harry Potter and the Cursed Childfilm adaptation began to circulate among the press.
The news suggested that the official eighth Harry Potterstory -- currently being shown as a play in London and available worldwide via script -- was being considered for a film trilogy starring Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint.
SEE ALSO: 27 times J.K. Rowling was the hero we all needed in 2016The rumours, which all referenced the same quote from journalist Jim Hill in the Unofficial Universal Orlandopodcast, were widely reported in the UK press.
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Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable Before the news could spread too far, however, J.K. Rowling stepped in to set the record straight.
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For Harry Potter fans in countries other than the UK (and soon the US), the wait to watch the Cursed Childlooks set to continue.
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