The Beautiful People *air kisses*Wednesday, December 16, 20091:23PM - New Feature on LEGO Harry Potter Video GameThe upcoming LEGO Harry Potter Years 1-4 game is featured in the new issue of Game Informer magazine and contains many new photos and information about the video game which is due out next year. In scans you can see here (1, 2, 3, 4, 5), we learn that you will play through each of the years separately (SS, CoS, PoA and GoF) but that you can bring a character forward to a different year, for exa...11:51AM - Amazon UK: Harry Potter on Top Selling Lists of the DecadeSales of Harry Potter items are in the news as UK Amazon has released several lists today of top sellers over the past decade. The Telegraph reports that in the Top Selling DVDs and Blu-rays of the decade for the online retailer, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban was number six on the list (number one was Mamma Mia followed by Lord of the Rings: Return of the King and Lord of the Rings: ...Tuesday, December 15, 200910:09PM - Harry Potter: A Top Twitter Trend of 2009Harry Potter has been on many minds of late, and is apparently the subject of many a tweet. Twitter, the communication system that lets you reach people around the world in 140 characters or less, has released their Top Trends for 2009. As noted in the Washington Post with the full list here, "Harry Potter" was the Top Movie trend edging out communications about films "New Moon," "District 9," ...12:19PM - Scholastic and a Decade of Harry PotterAs the year draws to an end, Scholastic, US publishers of the Harry Potter novels, have a reminder for us today of the remarkable decade that was, and the amazing impact of the Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling. The sales figures are staggering, but as publisher Arthur A. Levine and VP of Scholastic reminds us, the true magic has been in the reading:"What the numbers leave out is the singular...Monday, December 14, 200910:59AM - Total Film: Harry Potter "Franchise of the Decade"This week, Total Film magazine is releasing their newest issue with ten different covers as part of their special on best of the decade. Harry Potter will be featured on one of the covers (also here in our galleries) as "Franchise of the Decade." Coming in at number 8, the cover says about Harry Potter: "From page to screen, how Harry Potter made movie magic. Plus, first word on the epic final...6:53AM - Welcome to Hogsmeade: Photo Update on Harry Potter Theme Park ConstructionConstruction continues at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park attraction in Orlando, Florida and we have several new batches of photos to show you today, including our first look at the Hogsmeade village sign right here. This comes courtesy of OrlandoParknews, which has some terrific large size photos as well of the entrance to Hogwarts Castle, the brick facade now in place on the sh...Sunday, December 13, 200910:40PM - Harry Potter Cast and Crew Interview Round Up for HBP DVD ReleaseA slew of interviews with actors and producers from the Harry Potter films are now online in conjunction with the recent DVD release of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. In the first of three articles from the Toronto Sun, Potter producer David Heyman comments on why the Half-Blood Prince DVD was produced with more special features than previous film released. In part, he says:"I have v...9:02PM - Scans from One Day In the Life of Daniel Radcliffe Book OnlineA series of high res scans are now online from the upcoming photographic book of actor Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter) by photographer Tim Hailand, One Day In the Life of Daniel Radcliffe. Available to view right here in our Image Galleries, the photos published in OK Magazine feature the young actor over the period one day during his Broadway run of the Peter Shaffer play Equus. As readers ...3:50PM - Tom Felton and Bonnie Wright to Attend Harry Potter Theme Park in MayThe December issue of The Magazine from Canada contains new interviews with Tom Felton (Draco), Bonnie Wright (Ginny), James and Oliver Phelps (Gred & Forge), Jessie Cave (Lavender) and Dave Legeno (Fenrir) as part of the promotion for the Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince DVD. During the interview, they are asked about the upcoming Wizarding World of Harry Potter Theme Park currently unde...10:41AM - Fan Feature: A Gingerbread Office for DumbledoreDuring the holidays we often see many types of gingerbread houses as decorations, however today we thought you might enjoy a fun look at another gingerbread creation, Harry Potter style. Thanks much to TLC reader Brittany who made this very cool gingerbread Dumbledore's office, complete with Sorting Hat, Fawkes and Dumbledore himself (closeups here and here). You can see over 140 photos of the ...9:40AM - The Times: J.K. Rowling a Top Person of the DecadeThe Times newspaper has an article now online listing what they call the "Top 50 People of the Decade." Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling is among those listed in the top ten (US President Barack Obama holds the number one spot). You can now see a high res scan here. Of our favorite author, the newspaper states:6 J.K. ROWLING Author and philanthropist Although the Boy Wizard first appeare... 8:45AM - PotterCast Call for Holiday FilksTo help us celebrate a very Harry holiday, PotterCast is issuing a call for new holiday Filks this year. Your creative renditions of holiday music with a decidedly Harry Potter twist are most welcome! If you are so inclined, we encourage you to please mail your recordings to staff@pottercast.com by next Sunday, December 20th to be included in the always popular holiday Filk show. Thanks so much!Saturday, December 12, 20097:55PM - New Profile of Bonnie WrightThe Mail on Sunday has a new feature online tonight with actress Bonnie Wright. In this lengthy profile which contains several new photos, Bonnie reflects on growing up during her years with the Harry Potter series as Ginny Weasley, as well life at University, her work with fashion and much more. During the interview (more photos found here courtesy of Magical Menagerie), Bonnie speaks to the n...7:34PM - Recap from Live Half-Blood Prince Screening with Dan RadcliffeUPDATE: Thanks to Lauren from our Order partner, Danradcliffe.com you can download the audio right here. Enjoy!As posted below actor Dan Radcliffe took part in the BD Live community screening via of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. Joining him was producer David Barron, filling in for an ailing David Yates who is suffering from the flu and together, they provided fans from around the wor...8:01PM - JK Rowling and Tom Felton Appear at British Comedy Awards (Updated)Thanks to TLC reader Andy who let us know that Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling presented at the British Comedy Awards tonight in London. Update: The first photo of JKR at the event can be seen here at the BBC, thanks Roonwit! The Daily Mail reports that JKR presented an award to her very good friend Peter Kay noting: "He's one of Britain's best loved comics and thecreator of by far the funnie... 2:15PM - Reminder: Live Blu-Ray Community Screening of Half-Blood Prince with Dan Radcliffe TodayUPDATE: Folllow our Twitter for live updates from screening!A reminder again that today at 3:00pm Eastern (soon!) actor Dan Radcliffe (Harry) and director David Yates will be taking part in a BD- Live community screening via your Blu-ray copy of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. There are still plenty of spots open and you can still register right here at this link. Registration closes at...Friday, December 11, 20097:47PM - Happy Birthday, Charlie WeasleyThe calendar on Harry Potter author J. K. Rowling's website has been updated to note the December 12th birthday of Charlie Weasley. Cheers to you, Charlie!6:31PM - WSJ: Tom Felton Talks Jason Isaacs, Draco and Epilogue of Deathly Hallows, MoreThanks to the Wall Street Journal we have an another good interview with Tom Felton to update you on tonight, where the Draco Malfoy actor discusses working on Deathly Hallows, his character in the Epilogue, making some of the features found on the newly released Half-Blood Prince DVD and more. Of interest are new comments from Tom who says they have just filmed "some of the very last scenes fr...4:57PM - Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince on Oscar VFX Short ListHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince is one of the semifinalists of films in consideration for a VFX Oscar. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has released this list of 15 films that are on the shortlist for Achievement in Visual Effects. In early January, this list will be narrowed to seven finalists for the Oscars which will be announced Tuesday, February 2, 2010. The list of c...4:47PM - Snape Speaks: Video Interview with Alan Rickman on the Potions Master and Deathly HallowsWell this is quite a holiday treat: Rare video interviews are nowonline with actor Alan Rickman on his role as Professor Severus Snape in the Harry Potter film series. Mr. Rickman, who has routinely refused (in most cases, not all, but most) to speak at length about the pivotal character he portrays in the films, answered several questions at the Hudson Union Society recently about Snape. Alan... Navigate: (Previous 20 friends) |
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