New "Order of the Phoenix" DVD Video Podcast, DVD Game Preview and More

We have a real treat for you tonight, as Warner Bros has sent us a whole host of new videos and more as part of the release of the Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix DVD on December 11. First up: a preview of the new Harry Potter DVD Interactive game that is due to be released on December 11 along with the high definition editions of first four Harry Potter films and the Phoen

Detailed Report on "Order of the Phoenix" DVD Deleted Scenes and Extras

With many thanks due to TLC reader Joanne, we now have a detailed report on some of the extras and deleted scenes due to be included on the "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" DVD. Joanne, who purchased the DVD last week as it was released in South Africa, sent in a breakdown of the many new things we will see. As there are a fair number of serious SPOILERS contained in the fo

Attention US Harry Potter Fans: "Order of the Phoenix" DVD to Arrive December 11

Following on the heels of what we first told you this morning about the November 12 release date set in the UK, comes official word of a DECEMBER 11 release date here in the United States for the Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix DVD.
Almost one month to the date after the UK release of the disc, Warner Brothers has now announced the US will see the "Order of the Phoenix" DVDContinued...

"Order of the Phoenix" DVD Due for Release November 12?

Last year we first told you that there were reports of a possible release of the Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix DVD during the lead up to the Christmas holidays, 2007. Then again this past June, there were further mentions that this release of the fifth Harry Potter film on DVD would take place sometime this fall, along with the release of the other Harry Potter films in a H

Happy Belated Birthday, Jamie!

The site has been semi-closed while we’ve been reading (which is why you couldn’t comment), so it’s time to wish a very happy, belated birthday to our friend Jamie Waylett, who had the misfortune of having all Harry Potter fans’ attention directed elsewhere this year. His birthday is July 21. So, here’s to Jamie and his film counterpart, Crabbe, who, I think we can agree, we will all l

Potter Actors Attend Charity Event in Colorado

Several days ago actors Tom Felton (Draco Malfoy), Devon Murray (Seamus) and Jamie Waylett (Vincent Crabbe) attended a charity event in Colorado. The charity, There with Care, which provides services for families of critically ill children, held their event in Boulder Colorado, which involved a special screening of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix.You can see some photos of t

Leaky's UK Premiere Coverage Streaming in High-Definition on Yahoo!

At long last (but you’ll see why) we present our coverage of the Order of the Phoenix premiere in London, UK, from July 3. This footage is live on Yahoo! and is streaming and downloadable in High-Definition quality. It includes interviews with J.K. Rowling, Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Imelda Staunton, Katie Leung, Tom Felton, David Heyman, Evanna Lynch and David Yates, in huge qualContinued...

Harry Potter DVDs Due in High Definition Format in Fall, 2007

Last year and confirmed in January of this year, we reported that all five of the Harry Potter films would be re-released in a High Definition DVD format some time in 2007. Today, Video Business is reporting that Warner Brothers has stated a late fall release of the Harry Potter films on the Blu-Ray format. This is apparently due to take place the same time the Harry Potter and the OrdContinued...

EA Launches US "Order of the Phoenix" Video Game Website

Several weeks ago we told you that Electronic Arts, makers of the Harry Potter video games, had launched their “Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix” video game site. This site available for many different countries (the one we showed was the U.K.) contained a portion where you can go explore the Hogwarts Castle with Moaning Myrtle as your guide, as well as practice these spells iContinued...

New OotP Video Game Developers Diary; Footage of Potter Actors Recording for Game

Along with the video from EA we showed you last night, IGN has a new video online, featuring the process of the actors recording their voices for the new Harry Potter video game. This trailer features interviews with the developers of the game as well as studio footage of "Order of the Phoenix" film actors Bonnie Wright, Katie Leung, Tom Felton, Rupert Grint, James and Oliver Phelps, M

New Scans of Sticker Book Include Photos of Amelia Bones, Arabella Figg and More

Those scans from a sticker book and poster book for Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix continue to trickle in, as a whole new batch are now online. Thanks to our friends at Portkey it, we can now see a new photos (and a few clearer photos than we saw previously) of the following:

• Arabella Figg with her shopping bag in the alley where the Dementor attack took place,
  
• new photo of Am

More International OotP Stickers Scans, Including First Look at Young Lily, More

More new scans from the Panini Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix sticker book are now online. Included are (spoiler!) our first look at young Lily during the Pensieve scene, as well as a new photo of a dejected Malfoy, new Snape, McGonagall, Seamus, Arthur at the Ministry, and finally a huge group of the DA meeting at Hogsmead including Dean, the Patil sisters, Fred and George,

More Scans from "Order of the Phoenix" Sticker Book

Additional scans from a Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix sticker book are now online, showing some new scenes from the movies. Among the new are a glimpse of Ron and Hermione in Grimmauld Place (perhaps while cleaning the rooms), a look at Harry hugging Sirius while standing in front of the Black family tapestry at Grimmauld Place, as well as one of Trelawney teaching class wi

New Ads for "Order of the Phoenix" Video Game (Updated)

Soon to be appearing in magazines everywhere are new print advertisements for the Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix video game, including this cool ad here, and here.
Update: Adweek has a new article about this marketing campaign from Wieden + Kennedy, out of Amsterdam, as one of the copywriters notes " we tried to bring this to life for 8-to-13-year-old Potter fans by juxtaposi

"Order of the Phoenix" MySpace Updates, Trailers and More

As linked on the recently updated official WB Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix website, many of you let us know that the official OotP MySpace page has also been updated with a new layout, skins, that DADA game, and more. For those of you that have a MySpace page, blog or the like, TLC has also uploaded all six of those new "Order of the Phoenix" trailers to our YouTube channe