# Potter

Ralph Fiennes has seemingly confirmed Cillian Murphy will play Voldemort in the new HBO Harry Potter series, while discussions continue about Gen Z's engagement with the franchise.

### About Potter
A popular fantasy franchise centered around a young wizard and his adventures at a magical school.  

### Top Potter News
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours  

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"Opinion Why Gen Z Doesnt Love Harry Potter - The New York Times The wizarding worldview is nave"  
[News Link](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/26/opinion/harry-potter-millenials-liberalism.html) [@nytimes](/creator/x/nytimes) 2026-01-26T14:00Z 52.9M followers, 658.6K engagements


"Harry Potter star Ralph Fiennes claims Cillian Murphy will play Voldemort in new HBO series The Independent Im told my shoes are already filled actor said on red carpet"  
[News Link](https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/harry-potter-cillian-murphy-voldemort-b2907454.html) [@Independent](/creator/x/Independent) 2026-01-26T08:31Z 3.4M followers, [----] engagements


"JK Rowling calls for puberty blocker trial to be stopped Harry Potter author signs petition urging Government to call off testing of controversial drugs on young people"  
[News Link](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/01/11/jk-rowling-calls-for-puberty-blocker-trial-to-be-stopped/) [@Telegraph](/creator/x/Telegraph) 2026-01-11T22:49Z 3.3M followers, 693.3K engagements


"Kit Harington on Playing Harry Potter's Gilderoy Lockhart in Audiobook Kit Harington talks voicing Gilderoy Lockhart in the 'Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets' audiobook"  
[News Link](https://variety.com/2025/digital/news/kit-harington-harry-potter-audiobook-gilderoy-lockhart-1236609332/) [@Variety](/creator/x/Variety) 2025-12-16T20:30Z 3.1M followers, 7.8M engagements



### Top Potter Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

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"@agraybee Some of Gen Z actually does still read it. My middle schoolers requested a Harry Potter mystery program and I had it last Saturday. It was fun But the big issue is that the books are long and they have trouble focusing for that long. Their favorites are short clips and manga"  
[X Link](https://x.com/reputationfan13/status/2015901098280653189) [@reputationfan13](/creator/x/reputationfan13) 2026-01-26T21:34Z [---] followers, [----] engagements


"Tank commanders of the game: Micah Potter Isaiah Jackson Bennedict Mathurins second half"  
[X Link](https://x.com/iPacersblog/status/2015889224931721396) [@iPacersblog](/creator/x/iPacersblog) 2026-01-26T20:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Hey @grok can we beat Harry Potter Wataa chudai piperrockelle"  
[X Link](https://x.com/baby_candygirl/status/2015879414043832766) [@baby_candygirl](/creator/x/baby_candygirl) 2026-01-26T20:08Z 231.8K followers, 44.9K engagements


"Whos your #1 pick to portray Dolores Umbridge in the HARRY POTTER TV series 🐈"  
[X Link](https://x.com/WW_Direct/status/2015863689199460764) [@WW_Direct](/creator/x/WW_Direct) 2026-01-26T19:05Z 26.5K followers, 21K engagements

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