Apr 14, 2007
The first of the new ads for the Scholastic “There Will Soon Be 7” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows release campaign has now been spotted. The new issue of “Entertainment Weekly” magazine contains a full page ad bearing this new logo for book seven, which is part of the marketing campaign that Scholastic, the …read more!
Apr 14, 2007
Yet another rumor has surfaced online about a possible Harry Potter attraction at a major theme park in Orlando, Florida. As we reported back in February, persistent rumors abound regarding this issue (Jo denied the Disney park rumor last year), including this new report about the Universal park again from Deadline Hollywood Daily, which claims: …read more!
Apr 14, 2007
Many of you let us know that cable channel ABC Family is running another “Harry Potter Weekend.” Starting today, the popular family station is rebroadcasting Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets two times in a row starting at 3pm (EDT), then tomorrow they will do the same for Harry Potter and the Prisoner of …read more!
Apr 14, 2007
Actress Julie Christie who plays Madame Rosmerta, the landlady of our favorite Three Broomsticks Inn in the Harry Potter films, celebrates her 66th birthday today. Happy Birthday Julie! Cheers!
Apr 14, 2007
We have a host of awesome changes to report tonight about our massive Harry Potter Image Gallery, which will change the way you use them entirely: 1. You can now log in to the Gallery using the same login and password you have for the LeakyLounge or Fan Art Galleries. If you don’t currently have …read more!
Apr 12, 2007
To celebrate having less than 100 days to go until Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows hits shelves, we are launching our longest and most interactive and most important competition EVER. The one that could make or break your whole fandom reputation. The quiz that will earn you your Harry Potter cred. It’s our Deathly …read more!
Apr 12, 2007
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that the Superior Court of Gwinnett in Georgia will hear the appeal of the State Board of Education’s ruling against longtime Harry Potter critic, Laura Mallory, and her claim that the fictional book’s spot in the school district’s libraries was teaching the children ‘witchcraft.’ Mallory’s last attempt at getting the Harry …read more!
Apr 12, 2007
Actor Dan Radcliffe attended the Theatre Book Prize Awards today in London, England. We now have some new photos of the Harry Potter actor at these awards, which you can see here in our galleries. Dan presented this award to John Heilpern for his book John Osborne: a Patriot for Us. This award is presented …read more!
Apr 12, 2007
The Drogheda Independent newspaper has a lengthy new interview with actress Evanna Lynch where she discusses things such as working on Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, her role as Luna Lovegood, as well her feelings on Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. She described working on the fifth Harry Potter film as …read more!
Apr 11, 2007
Swish and Wiimote!.. Well it’s not quite what Professor Flitwick would have taught at Hogwarts, but tonight, in addition to those new screenshot photos, IGN.com now has a feature online regarding the special Wiimote wand for use with playing the upcoming Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix video game on the Nintendo Wii …read more!