Archive for November, 2015

The Deluxe Edition of Jim Kay’s Illustrated “Philosopher’s Stone”

Nov 06, 2015

Posted by: Catherine

Bloomsbury, Books, Harry Potter and the Philosophers / Sorcerers Stone, J.K. Rowling, Jim Kay, News

Yesterday, the Deluxe Edition of the new illustrated Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, illustrated by Jim Kay and written by J.K. Rowling, was released. Bloomsbury anticipated to release this £150 along side the beautiful, and much anticipated £30 edition. With the high price tag comes new features that enhance the beauty of the illustrated editions of …read more!

More on Rupert Grint in ‘Moonwalkers’!

Nov 06, 2015

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Actor Interviews, Grint, Grint Interviews, HP Cast

Ice Cream Man recently highlighted the release of new Moonwalkers material on the film’s official Facebook page, including a new clip, stills and a promotional shoot. The clip features Rupert Grint, Ron Perlman and Robert Sheehan – you can watch it here. A brand new interview with Rupert Grint was also released on the Facebook page yesterday, …read more!

Tom Felton in New Animated Family Feature

Nov 06, 2015

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Felton, HP Cast

Tom Felton is set to voice a new animated family feature called Sleep’N’Wolves alongside Orange is the New Black actress Ruby Rose. Hollywood Reporter reports: Coming from Russian TV and film animation studio Wizart — behind the hugely successful Snow Queen franchise — and producer Sergey Selyanov, Sheep’n’Wolves tells the story of a magical land where a flock of sheep find their carefree days …read more!

Julie Walters’ interview with Evening Standard

Nov 06, 2015

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Actor Interviews, HP Cast, Walters, Walters Interviews

The Evening Standard have recently released an interview with the fantastic Julie Walters. Walters (who played Molly Weasley in the Harry Potter films) features in Brooklyn alongside Saoirse Ronan and Domhnall Gleeson as boardinghouse landlady Mrs Kehoe. The film was released in the US on November 4th and the UK & Ireland today (November 6th). Watch the trailer below: She attended the …read more!

EW Reveals “Fantastic Beasts” Plot, Character Descriptions, and More!

Nov 05, 2015

Posted by: Catherine

Fantastic Beasts, News

This week Entertainment Weekly released a lot of insight into the mysterious Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them films. It has been two years since we first new the films were going to be made, and up until now, everyone involved in the film projects have sealed their lips. Now, within just a couple …read more!

And the American Name for “Muggle” is…

Nov 05, 2015

Posted by: Alysha McLeod

Fantastic Beasts Movie, Lexicon, News

According to an exclusive report from Entertainment Weekly, J.K. Rowling has created an American alternative to the word “Muggle” for the upcoming Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them films. “No-Maj” (pronounced “no madge”) is the American version of the word used to describe non-magic folk. The film series will commence in 1926 New York, …read more!

Emma Watson Interviews Malala and Campaigns for #HopeForOur Daughters

Nov 05, 2015

Posted by: Catherine

News, Watson

Yesterday, Emma Watson had the honor to sit down with women’s rights activist Malala Yousafzai. After being shot and almost killed for standing up for her right to go to school when the Taliban in Pakistan were trying to limit educational opportunities for women, Malala was not deterred from her beliefs that women should receive …read more!

Scholastic’s Official Harry Potter Coloring Book

Nov 04, 2015

Posted by: Catherine

News

This weekend, Scholastic is releasing an official Harry Potter Coloring Book. The Leaky Cauldron was fortunate enough to receive a sneak peak at this amazing new Harry Potter product, made to “unleash your creativity and escape to one of the most beloved series of all time.”     This beautiful new coloring book from Scholastic …read more!

J.K. Rowling and the New Children’s Book

Nov 04, 2015

Posted by: Katie Eller

Books, Interviews, J.K. Rowling, News, Scholastic

In an interview with BBC Radio 2 to discuss Robert Galbraith’s Career of Evil, Rowling said, “I have written part of a children’s book that I really love so there will be another children’s book and I have ideas for other adult books…”  when asked if she would ever write as J.K. Rowling again.  Several …read more!

First Look at Eddie Redmayne as Newt Scamander!

Nov 04, 2015

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Fantastic Beasts Movie, Film Images, SetReports

Pottermore have just shared Entertainment Weekly’s release of their newest issue, featuring our first look at Eddie Redmayne as Newt Scamander in ‘Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them’! They released 8 photos of Redmayne and others filming in action. The issue is available to buy online, or at newsstands this Friday. It features information from the set …read more!



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