TLC reports WB confirms Ralph Fiennes as You Know Who!

Brooke sbchavez2000 at yahoo.com
Thu Aug 5 01:10:45 UTC 2004


Another good movie with Miranda Richardson is "Enchanted April"  She 
and Josie Lawrence and Joan Plowright were lovely in this film.  I'd 
still like to see Josie and Joan end up casted in a Potter film in 
the future.





--- In HPFGU-Movie at yahoogroups.com, "carin_in_oh" <aldhelm at e...> 
wrote:
> --- In HPFGU-Movie at yahoogroups.com, "Taryn Kimel" <amani at a...> 
wrote:
> > Mandy:
> > According to the Leaky Cauldron Warner Bros., has confirmed that 
> > Ralph Fiennes has officially joined the cast as Lord Voldemort, 
and 
> > Miranda Richardson at Rita Skeeter.
> 
> I am VERY happy about this. I've always felt the scenes (in the 
books) where LV 
> finally appears in person are a weak spot in Jo's writing; somehow 
the baddy never 
> manages to live up to the hype and to the true terror he creates 
(and which Jo 
> writes so brilliantly) by sowing fear and distrust in the world 
around him. In GOF, 
> obviously, this really comes to a head (well, a body, actually) 
and I could see the 
> potential for the graveyard scene to go badly wrong and end up 
laughable with the 
> wrong actor as LV. Fiennes is such a strong actor and such a 
subtle one, with a very 
> strong line in creepy-evil roles, that I'm sure he will make LV 
just as terrifying as he 
> needs to be.
> 
> Carin





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