Chris Columbus , who directed the first two Harry Potter movies, said a reunion with the original cast is “never going to happen” due to author J.K. Rowling ‘s anti-trans stances.

The filmmaker has previously expressed interest in a film adaptation of the Broadway play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child with the cast of the beloved franchise, but has since scrapped his plans because it’s gotten too “complicated.”

“It’s never going to happen,” Columbus recently told The Times U.K. “It’s gotten so complicated with all the political stuff. Everyone in the cast has their own opinion, which is different from her opinion, which makes it impossible.”

Chris Columbus , who directed the first two Harry Potter movies, said a reunion with the original cast is “never going to h

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