The BBC is reporting today that the actual world premiere of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix will take place in Tokyo, Japan June 28. The article states that the “Japanese capital was chosen after another highly-anticipated sequel, Spider-Man 3, opened there and broke box office records. But a Warner Brothers spokeswoman said …read more!

Scores of readers let us know yet another new television commercial for Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix aired last night during the season finale of “Heroes.” TLC reader Adam caught this new ad, and you can watch it here via Youtube. While most of the footage we have seen previously, it does …read more!

Teen Vogue has uploaded some new photos of the trio of Dan Radcliffe (Harry Potter), Emma Watson (Hermione Granger) and Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley) during their photo shoot for the new June/July issue of the magazine. Also new on the magazine website are quotes from the actors which read as follows: TRUE BRIT: Daniel Radcliffe, …read more!

As we first told you last week, a brand new scene from the upcoming Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix film was to be broadcast today during the “Ellen” program. This has now aired and the scene featured Professor Dumbledore (Michael Gambon) introducing Professor Umbridge (Imelda Staunton) to the students in the Great …read more!

The Royal Mail in the UK has announced they will issue special stamps to mark the release of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. The Times reports these stamps will be available starting July 17 and will have images of all seven books on first-class stamps. In addition the “crests of Hogwarts school and its …read more!

Another promotional video is online this week from GameTrailers.com showing a developer walk-through of the Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Wii platform video game. In this walk-through, we are taken through the game’s ‘fully discoverable Hogwarts’ and shown how to use the Wiimote as Harry’s wand in order to preform spells from …read more!

Last night a new TV commercial for the upcoming Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix aired during the television show “Supernatural.” This new thirty second ad features mainly clips from the film we’ve seen in previously released trailers, but does contain a few new shots that we haven’t seen yet. You can now …read more!

Hufflepuff pride marches on with the birthday of the actress who plays our favorite Herbology professor Pomona Sprout in the Harry Potter films, Miriam Margolyes! Happy 66th Birthday, Miriam! Cheers!

We have been getting word from a number of our wonderful readers who saw today’s episode of the Ellen DeGeneres show, that the ‘world premiere’ clip from Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix that was scheduled to air Friday, will now air on Monday, May 21 instead. As before, if anyone is able …read more!

The Harry Potter Trio, Dan Radcliffe (Harry Potter), Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley) and Emma Watson (Hermione Granger), are featured in a new article for the June/July issue of Teen Vogue. In the article each actor speaks of their experience of filming Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix and of their lives off set. …read more!