David Fincher almost directed a Harry Potter movie but Warner Bros. preferred a more traditional approach. Fincher's dark and creepy style could have given Harry Potter a unique twist for adult ...

I want to do something that looks a lot more like Withnail and I, and I want it to be kind of creepy.’” Unfortunately, the studio wasn't too keen about having their Harry Potter movie follow ...

“I was asked to come in and talk to them about how I would do Harry Potter,” he told the site ... “‘I want it to be kind of creepy.’” The pitch didn’t get him the project of ...

David Fincher has revealed that he was in the running to make the Harry Potter films, but his “creepy” vision didn’t align with that of the production company. “I remember saying ...

The watercolor cover art was created by author and illustrator Thomas Taylor. The image features young wizard Harry Potter – with his unmistakable dark, brown hair, round glasses and lightning ...

The original watercolor illustration for the cover of Harry Potter and The Philosopher’s Stone, the first book in author J.K. Rowling’s famous series, is now the most expensive piece of Potter ...

In short: The original watercolour illustration for the first Harry Potter novel has sold for $ ... Mr Taylor had left art school a year early in 1996 and began working at a children's bookstore ...

Expelliarmus to all previous records! An original watercolor illustration for the cover of Harry Potter and The Philosopher's Stone, the first book in J.K. Rowling's international hit series ...