Mike Newell confirmed for Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
August 10, 2003 at 9:54 AM ET
Geri
HPANA (via ComingSoon.net)
Warner Bros. has announced that Mike Newell will direct the fourth Harry Potter movie, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. The announcement was made today by Jeff Robinov, President of Production, Warner Bros. Pictures. Production is scheduled to begin in April 2004 and slated for release in late 2005.
Jeff Robinov said:
"He has the ability to get tremendous performances from his actors, and handles drama and comedy equally well. We've been lucky to have worked with excellent filmmakers on the first three Harry Potter movies and we are looking forward to continuing that tradition as we start on this next movie with Mike."