Leaky News Archives for June 2007
New EA Feature on Audio Used in OotP Video Game
Another new look at the upcoming Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix video game is online. Courtesy of Gamers Hell, we can see another feature on the fascinating work the audio team did in creating the "sound of magic," as well as other cool things such as the sound effects (is thatContinued...
Burger King an Inspiration for Ministry Set in "Order of the Phoenix"
Another new report is online about a visit to the set of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, this one from the Northern Echo. In this article, there is a fun mention of how production designer Stuart Craig drew inspiration for the set of the Ministry of Magic from a "BurgerContinued...
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)Continued...
Fly the Ford Anglia at New Harry Potter Theme Park?
There are a few pieces of news tonight regarding the newly announced "The Wizarding World of Harry Potter" theme park coming to the Islands of Adventure at Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida.
First, for those that missed the news before, the HarryPotter/Universal website we told youContinued...
New Screensaver on HarryPotter.com
The official Warner Bros. Harry Potter website, which was recently updated, now features a new screensaver to download for your computer. You can find the new Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix feature under the 'Downloads' section on the website!
Salon.com Features New Report on Phoenix Rising
Online publication Salon.com has a new report online, chronicling the Harry Potter conference that took place in New Orleans last month. "Potterpalooza" gives us an in depth look inside the event with interviews and insights from many who attended Phoenix Rising. Among the many things theContinued...
June Issue of "Scribbulus" Now Online
The June issue of Scribbulus is now online, featuring this month some great essays on the theme of Character Analysis and more. There are four essays that spotlight specific characters: Ron Weasley, Remus Lupin, Draco Malfoy, as well as a comparison of Harry and Tom Riddle. In addition, there are pieces on aContinued...
"Order of the Phoenix" Wins 2007 Trailer Award
The Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix trailer was named "Summer 2007 Blockbuster" at the 8th Annual Golden Trailer Awards, which honor the best trailers in the film industry. The awards ceremony took place last night in New York City, honor the unique craftsmanship of this art and celebrateContinued...
Beep, Beep! The Scholastic Knight Bus Tour Launches
Beep Beep! The Scholastic Knight Bus tour launches today in New York City, and we now have our first look at the big purple bus that will be making its way across the country to help promote the release of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Update: Scholastic has now uploaded more photos of theContinued...