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Daniel Radcliffe was pitched a Wizard of Oz remake with a karate-kicking Cowardly Lion — and he said no at age 14

NEED TO KNOW ・During the height of the Harry Potter franchise, Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, and Rupert Grint were pitched a ...

Daniel Radcliffe was once pitched a Wizard of Oz remake alongside his Harry Potter co-stars – playing a karate-kicking Cowardly Lion

Radcliffe's judgment, it seems, was on point even from an early age. While, yes, the 1939 classic Wizard of Oz was itself a ...

"I was going to be the lion, but also he knew karate."

Harry Potter movie star Daniel Radcliffe has revealed he was once pitched a bizarre Wizard of Oz adaptation that also featured his fellow Hogwarts co-stars Emma Watson and Rupert Grint.