Archive for January, 2011

Congresswoman Giffords Looking at Pages of Harry Potter as Part of Recovery

Jan 19, 2011

Posted by: John Admin

Books

A New York Times article about the recovery of the critically injured U.S. Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords revealed that Congresswoman Giffords has begun to show some impressive signs of progress, including looking at “pages of large-print text taken from a Harry Potter book”. Ms. Giffords was one of the victims of a shooting near Tucson, Arizona …read more!

Actors in the News Weekly Roundup

Jan 18, 2011

Posted by: John Admin

HP Cast

Awards season has begun for the Harry Potter actors; as a result, many members of the Harry Potter cast were seen at a number of parties and awards ceremonies over the last week. Firstly though, Alan Rickman (Severus Snape) and Fiona Shaw (Petunia Dursley) attended the BAM Theatre Season OpeningParty for “John Gabriel Borkman”, in …read more!

Report: Alteration Made to Snape Death Scene in “Deathly Hallows,” Says Art Director

Jan 18, 2011

Posted by: EdwardTLC

DH Film

An interview with the “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” art director, Andrew Ackland-Snow, has revealed a bit of curious information from the forthcoming conclusion to final part of the Harry Potter film series. This information, which is being reported in Cine Premiere Mexico, is quite spoiler-rific and details the death sequence of Severus Snape …read more!

“Deathly Hallows: Part 1” Nominated for Two BAFTA Film Awards

Jan 18, 2011

Posted by: John Admin

Film Awards

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) this morning released the list of nominees for the 2011 Orange British Academy Film Awards. “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1” received two nods, for Special Visual Effects (Tim Burke, John Richardson, Nicolas Ait’Hadi, Christian Manz) and Make Up and Hair (Amanda Knight, Lisa …read more!

The Longbottoms – Leakypedia’s Page of the Day

Jan 18, 2011

Posted by: John Admin

Books

So by now you have all probably see the new amazing photo of Neville in the midst of the battle of Hogwarts. It had me in a Neville mood today, and wouldn’t you know that Neville happens to be one of the pages on the Leakypedia that is pretty well filled out! So no need …read more!

“Deathly Hallows: Part 1” Tale of the Three Brothers Concept Art Released

Jan 17, 2011

Posted by: EdwardTLC

DH Film

A collection of concept art of the much talked about Tale of the Three Brothers sequence of the “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1” film has been released on the blog of the sequence’s artist, Alexis Liddell. Thanks to Alex, we have the full collection of artwork available for viewing right here. With …read more!

LeakyCon 2011 Hotel Update: Discounted Rate for Attendees at Nearby Crowne Plaza Hotel in Orlando

Jan 17, 2011

Posted by: EdwardTLC

LeakyCon

LeakyCon 2011, our second charity conference taking place this July in Orlando, Florida, has secured a discounted rate at the nearby Crowne Plaza Hotel in Orlando to serve as a supplementary hotel for our conference. Last month, our block of discounted rooms at the Royal Pacific (LeakyCon’s host hotel) and Portofino Bay at the Universal …read more!

LeakyCon 2011 Hotel Update: Discounted Rate for Attendees at Nearby Crowne Plaza Hotel in Orlando

Jan 17, 2011

Posted by: EdwardTLC

LeakyCon

LeakyCon 2011, our second charity conference taking place this July in Orlando, Florida, has secured a discounted rate at the nearby Crowne Plaza Hotel in Orlando to serve as a supplementary hotel for our conference. Last month, our block of discounted rooms at the Royal Pacific (LeakyCon’s host hotel) and Portifio Bay at the Universal …read more!

Neville Longbottom Featured in New Photo from “Deathly Hallows: Part 2”

Jan 17, 2011

Posted by: John Admin

DH Film

At the request of WB, this image has been removed.

Neville Longbottom Stars in New Photo from “Deathly Hallows: Part 2”

Jan 17, 2011

Posted by: John Admin

DH Film

A new photo from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 is sure to have fans on the edge of their seats! A battle-weary Neville Longbottom (Matt Lewis) is surrounded by the ruins of Hogwarts and Bellatrix Lestrange (Helena Bonham Carter) lurking in the background.



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