Rowling, the author of the “Harry Potter” series, first revealed that the two characters were gay during a 2007 fan event promoting the book “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.” The film was tops at the box office in China after its opening weekend. The film was the most watched in the country during opening weekend, pulling in $9.7 million - a figure that would have been larger notwithstanding COVID-19-induced lockdowns. is raking in the cash at the box office in China.
“We want audiences everywhere in the world to see and enjoy this film, and it’s important to us that Chinese audiences have the opportunity to experience it as well, even with these minor edits.” accepted those changes to comply with local requirements but the spirit of the film remains intact.” The spokesperson added: “In the case of ‘Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore,’ a six-second cut was requested and Warner Bros. “Our hope is to release our features worldwide as released by their creators but historically we have faced small edits made in local markets.” Jude Law seen in 2022’s “Fantastic Beasts: The Secret of Dumbledore.” ©Warner Bros/Courtesy Everett C “As a studio, we’re committed to safeguarding the integrity of every film we release, and that extends to circumstances that necessitate making nuanced cuts in order to respond sensitively to a variety of in-market factors,” a Warner Bros. The film’s total run time is 143 minutes. The edit, which was first reported by The Hollywood Reporter, takes out six seconds of the film in which Dumbledore utters the lines “I was in love with you” and “the summer Gellert and I fell in love.” The Hollywood studio confirmed that it has expunged details of the romance between Jude Law’s character, Albus Dumbledore, and Gellert Grindelwald, played by Mads Mikkelsen, in “Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore.”
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