(CNN)Accio, reunion.
The formed of "Harry Potter" is coming unneurotic for a caller special, acceptable to premiere connected HBO Max connected Jan. 1.
Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson and galore much are expected to instrumentality portion successful "Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts," a peculiar that volition "celebrate the unparalleled bequest of the Harry Potter movie franchise and its indelible interaction connected the hearts, minds, and imaginations of families and fans astir the world," according to a release.
Helena Bonham Carter, Robbie Coltrane, Ralph Fiennes, Jason Isaacs, Gary Oldman, Imelda Staunton, Tom Felton, James Phelps, Oliver Phelps, Mark Williams, Bonnie Wright, Alfred Enoch, Matthew Lewis, Evanna Lynch, Ian Hart and filmmaker Chris Columbus are among the names besides acceptable to appear.
One muggle missing from the lineup of the peculiar arsenic of now? Author and franchise creator JK Rowling, whose statements regarding the transgender assemblage successful caller years person alienated fans and "Potter" alums alike.
Last year, prima Radcliffe responded to Rowling's arguable tweets astir sex identity, which immoderate labeled arsenic transphobic, successful an effort for the Trevor Project.
"Transgender women are women," helium wrote. "Any connection to the contrary erases the individuality and dignity of transgender radical and goes against each proposal fixed by nonrecreational wellness attraction associations who person acold much expertise connected this taxable substance than either Jo (Rowling) oregon I."
Rowling's lack from the lineup for the clip being tin beryllium taken arsenic a motion that determination are immoderate things that can't beryllium fixed with a elemental "reparo."
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