{"id":5364,"date":"2015-07-20T11:27:57","date_gmt":"2015-07-20T10:27:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/?p=5364"},"modified":"2015-07-20T11:27:57","modified_gmt":"2015-07-20T10:27:57","slug":"british-girls-vie-for-co-star-chance-in-harry-potter-spin-off-movie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/british-girls-vie-for-co-star-chance-in-harry-potter-spin-off-movie\/","title":{"rendered":"British girls vie for co-star chance in Harry Potter spin-off movie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/J.K.-Rowling.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-5365\" src=\"http:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/J.K.-Rowling.jpg\" alt=\"J.K. Rowling\" width=\"284\" height=\"177\" \/><\/a>Thousands of girls queued to audition in east London on Saturday for a chance to co-star in the planned Harry Potter spin-off movie \u201cFantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.\u201d<br \/>\nWhoever gets the role will star alongside Academy Award winner Eddie Redmayne, who will portray \u201cmagizoologist\u201d Newt Scamander.<br \/>\nSome girls queued from as early as 3 a.m. for the auditions, having traveled from all over Britain to the ExCel exhibition centre in London\u2019s Docklands, in the hope of entering J.K. Rowling\u2019s world of magic in the eagerly anticipated film.<br \/>\nMovie group Warner Bros and the film makers are looking for a girl aged between eight and 12 to take on the role of Modesty, a character they describe as \u201ca haunted young girl with an inner strength and stillness.\u201d<br \/>\nModesty also \u201chas an ability to see deep into people and understand them.\u201d \u2014 Reuters<\/p>\n<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\r\n<script>(function(d, s, id) {\r\n  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\r\n  if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\r\n  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\r\n  js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_GB\/all.js#xfbml=1\";\r\n  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\r\n}(document, \"script\", \"facebook-jssdk\"));<\/script>\r\n <fb:comments href=\"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/british-girls-vie-for-co-star-chance-in-harry-potter-spin-off-movie\/\" font=\"arial\" num_posts=\"\" width=\"\" height=\"\" colorscheme=\"light\"  style=\"background:#FFFFFF;padding-top:0px;\r\npadding-right:0px;\r\npadding-bottom:0px;\r\npadding-left:0px;\r\nmargin-top:0px;\r\nmargin-right:0px;\r\nmargin-bottom:0px;\r\nmargin-left:0px;\r\n\"><\/fb:comments>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thousands of girls queued to audition in east London on Saturday for a chance to co-star in the planned Harry Potter spin-off movie \u201cFantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.\u201d Whoever gets the role will star alongside Academy Award winner Eddie Redmayne, who will portray \u201cmagizoologist\u201d Newt Scamander. Some girls queued from as early as &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5365,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[27],"tags":[],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5364"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5364"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5364\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5366,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5364\/revisions\/5366"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5365"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}