January 12, 2025 4:03 pm

David Fincher Reveals Details About Failed 'Harry Potter' Movie Pitch
David Fincher Reveals Details About Failed 'Harry Potter' Movie Pitch

David Fincher Reveals Details About Failed ‘Harry Potter’ Movie Pitch

Harry Potter is one of the most beloved fantasy film franchises of all time. Fans travel the globe to visit the Harry Potter Studio Tour in London, or to get their own wand from Ollivanders at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter in Orlando, Florida. Some dedicated fans even visit King’s Cross Station in London on what would be the first official day of Hogwarts every year. You may have even been asked what house you’re in. But imagine how different the franchise would be if David Fincher got his hands on it. Would Harry open a box with Dumbledore’s head in it? Or is Voldemort actually part of Harry Potter’s fractured psyche? It’s safe to say it would be weird. Well, David Fincher has clued fans in on just how weird his Harry Potter movie could have gotten.

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​The director of ‘Gone Girl’ and ‘The Social Network’ was asked to pitch a take on the wizarding series, which was a little too dark for Warner Bros. Read More