Leaky News Archives for November 2006
Helena Bonham Carter Marks the Spot on BBC Breakfast Show
Actress Helena Bonham Carter appeared this morning on the BBC Breakfast program where she discussed her role as Bellatrix Lestrange in the upcoming Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. She said that production on the movie is still ongoing as she would be "in Azkaban" laterContinued...
New Interview with David Thewlis
UK newspaper The Metro has a new "60 Seconds" interview with actor David Thewlis, who does mention his return appearance as Remus Lupin in the upcoming Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. In this article, he discusses his acting career, and says that filming for the fifth Potter movie is almostContinued...
New "Bonfire Night" Avatar Contest
In honor of "Bonfire Night" (November 5), we have a brand new contest for you! Here are the details:
Fred and George have been so busy making anti-Voldemort devices they completely forgot to make the fireworks for this years Bonfire Night celebration. The wizarding community is determined to show You-Know-WhoContinued...
Castwatch: Fiennes, Gambon Onstage in Sydney
Ralph Fiennes (Lord Voldemort) and Michael Gambon (Dumbledore) will headline the Sydney Festival in January 2007. As part of a collaboration with Ireland's Gate Theatre, the acclaimed actors will take the stage in honor of Samuel Beckett's centennary. Mr. Fiennes will perform a monologue dramatizingContinued...
Rumor: Michael Hoffman to Direct Half-Blood Prince
We have told you in the past about rumors of directors being considered for Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. There is a new one today, from Dark Horizons (via Access Hollywood): American Michael Hoffman, director of "A Midsummer Night's Dream," "Restoration"Continued...
Bonnie Wright to Switch on Marylebone Christmas Lights
Actress Bonnie Wright (Ginny Weasley) will be switching on the Christmas lights display on the Marylebone HIgh Street at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, November 16. The festivities will begin at 4:00 p.m. with jugglers, musicians, Father Christmas and "food and shopping delights." The illuminationContinued...
Special Offer: EQUUS Tickets
As often reported here, in February Dan Radcliffe (Harry Potter) and Richard Griffiths (Vernon Dursley) will star in Equus in London's West End. The Tony Award-winning play, written by Peter Shaffer, is a dark, spiraling psychodrama in which a young boy (played by Dan) undergoes therapy after blinding six stableContinued...