Archive for June, 2010

Leaky’s Wizarding World of Harry Potter Theme Park Video Preview

Jun 15, 2010

Posted by: EdwardTLC

Fans

As part of our continuing coverage of the grand opening of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter attraction at Universal Orlando Resorts, Leaky has complied this video of our recent special previews of the theme park: Containing all new clips, interviews, and information from inside the stateside Hogwarts, this video features a rundown on everything …read more!

Dan Radcliffe in “L’Uomo Vogue”

Jun 15, 2010

Posted by: Mel

Radcliffe

Thanks to our friends at DanRadcliffe.com, we have pictures in our Image Galleries of Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter) from the July/August issue of “L’Uomo Vogue.” Radcliffe is featured on the cover of the magazine, and the other images show Radcliffe in a bowling alley.

Composer John Williams to Attend Wizarding World of Harry Potter Grand Opening

Jun 15, 2010

Posted by: EdwardTLC

Fans

Harry Potter film composer John Williams will be in attendance at the Grand Opening of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park this Friday, Universal announced via their Twitter page. As readers will recall, a number of actors from the Harry Potter films; including Dan Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Michael Gambon, and James and Oliver …read more!

Universal to Live Stream Wizarding World of Harry Potter Grand Opening Events

Jun 15, 2010

Posted by: EdwardTLC

Fans

Harry Potter fans unable to attend the grand opening of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park at Universal Orlando Resorts this Friday will be able to see the festivities via a live stream of the opening events starting on Wednesday. In a press release, Universal notes that “viewers will be treated to highly-visual …read more!

MTV Discusses “What’s Worked Best” in the Harry Potter Movies

Jun 14, 2010

Posted by: Mel

Movies

As readers will recall, the filming of “Deathly Hallows” wrapped two days ago, inspiring sadness in a few of the actors who worked on the films. Today, MTV commented on what they believe the best elements of the six movies that have already been released are, as well as the moments they think will resonate …read more!

Rumor: David Yates Considered to Direct “The Hobbit”

Jun 14, 2010

Posted by: EdwardTLC

Yates

Rumors have been cropping up on the internet in the past few weeks regarding Harry Potter director David Yates possibly being in the running to take over the production of the film, “The Hobbit.” As movie buffs will know, director Guillermo Del Toro (“Pan’s Labyrinth”) stepped away from the the director’s chair of “The Hobbit” …read more!

Knight Bus Speeds into Wizarding World of Harry Potter

Jun 14, 2010

Posted by: EdwardTLC

Fans

Universal Orlando has released this image of the Knight Bus, as seen in the “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban” films, arriving at Universal Orlando Resort, the home of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. The accompanying caption reads: The Knight Bus arrives at Universal Orlando Resort, ready to help kick-off grand opening events …read more!

“Half-Blood Prince,” Watson and Pattinson Nominated for 2010 Teen Choice Awards

Jun 14, 2010

Posted by: John Admin

Film Awards

“Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince” has been nominated in the Choice Movie: Fantasy category for the 2010 Teen Choice Awards. “Half-Blood Prince” will be competing with “New Moon,” “Alice in Wonderland,” “Clash of the Titans” and “Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time.” Additionally, Emma Watson (Hermione Granger) has been nominated in the Choice …read more!

Felton: Potter Actors Don’t Know Where “Deathly Hallows” Will Split

Jun 14, 2010

Posted by: John Admin

DH Film

The Press Association has some new quotes from Tom Felton (Draco Malfoy) in which the actor confirms that the Harry Potter cast are unaware of where the split will come between the last two films in the Harry Potter series. “We don’t know where the cut’s going to be,” says Felton, “[e]veryone keeps asking us …read more!

Rupert Grint, Bill Nighy: “Wild Target” Roundup

Jun 14, 2010

Posted by: John Admin

Grint

With the UK cinema release of “Wild Target” coming up this Friday, 18th June, actors Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley) and Bill Nighy (Rufus Scrimgeour) have recently taken part in a number of interviews; both actors star in leading roles in the comedy film alongside Emily Blunt. Firstly, thanks to our Order Partner RupertGrint.net we can …read more!



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