Leaky News Archives for June 2009
Amazon UK Contest to Win Tickets to London Premiere of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Amazon UK has now launched a contest to win a pair of tickets to the premiere of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince on July 7th. Open to residents of the UK ages 18 and older, you can enter via this link to win a pair of tickets to the premiere, whichContinued...
Up on the Rooftop, Spires are Built: New Construction Photos from the Wizarding World of Harry Potter
There are some fantastic new photos online today from the ongoing construction at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park in Orlando, Florida. Thanks to Brian who let us know about these photos which show more of the mammoth walls of HogwartsContinued...
Anniversary Edition of the Quibbler
We are celebrating an anniversary here at TLC, the one year anniversary of The Quibbler. A lighthearted humorous look at all thing Harry Potter, the June edition of our interactive online magazine is now available. As summer is here and students are home from Hogwarts, travel themed stories abound this month.Continued...
New Deluxe Editions of Prisoner of Azkaban, Goblet of Fire for France
Gallimard, publishers of the French editions of the Harry Potter novels by J.K. Rowling will be releasing two new versions of the books on June 25. Readers in France will now be able to purchase Deluxe editions of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban and Harry Potter andContinued...
More TV Spots for Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (UPDATED)
The slew of new marketing for Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince continues tonight as there are now more TV ads online for the sixth Harry Potter film. You can see a rough quality clip featuring "Quidditch" here, and a clear version of "Jealousy" here via Youtube.
UPDATE: TheContinued...
Behind the Scenes Photos from Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Thanks to Warner Bros who sent us five brand new high res behind the scenes photos from the upcoming Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince.
Harry and Professor Dumbledore: filming on location in England
Watching the Burrow Burn: The attack on the Burrow with Molly WeasleyContinued...
Report from MSN UK Tour for Half-Blood Prince and Details on the Contest for Part in Deathly Hallows
Previously we told you about a special MSN tour and contest Sky was having in the UK to celebrate the release of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. This contest involves the opportunity to win a part in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, as well as a chance for fans to visitContinued...
Marketing for Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince: One if by Movie Theater, Many if by Subway Posters
Look closely and you shall see, a poster for Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince...or three..or many! Marketing is in high gear for the upcoming sixth Harry Potter film. Thanks to TLC reader hpboy who emailed us about a fantastic bunch of postersContinued...
Poof Goes Another New TV Spot for Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Thanks much to TLC reader Phoenix Tears, who emailed us with a new TV spot for Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. In the spot there are several new scenes, including the Trio and notably some of Hagrid (Robbie Coltrane) and Slughorn (Jim Broadbent) sharing a fewContinued...
Live PotterCast Today!
Hi Everyone! Sorry for the late notice, but we will be having a live PotterCast today! Please join us here via our Ustream channel for the latest in all the flurry of Harry Potter news, post Leaky Con talk and pre tour talk in a little over an hour (starting roughly 2:30 pm Eastern). While we are still having trouble withContinued...
New Behind the Scenes Video of Emma Watson Burberry Campaign, Rupert Grint Photos from Wild Target
A quick update today regarding some behind the scene looks at other projects involving actress Emma Watson (Hermione) and Rupert Grint (Ron).
First, as announced recently Emma Watson is the new face for the house of Burberry. You can now see behindContinued...
TLC's Harry Potter Crafts Celebrates its Third Birthday
Happy Birthday wishes go out today to our very own Harry Potter Crafts section, which is today celebrating its third year here on TLC. Our HP Crafts section, which can be accessed right here, contains projects and plans for crafts across most every medium imaginable. SelectionsContinued...
New Snape, Dumbledore, Harry Potter Standees, New Messenger Bags from Hot Topic and More
Ever just want to hang out with Snape? Well now you can, thanks to the new character standees now available at the WB Harry Potter shop. Standing just over 6 feet tall is this cardboard cutout of Alan Rickman as Snape, or this of Michael Gambon as Professor AlbusContinued...
Deathly Hallows Movie Updates: Charity Burbage Cast, Possible Historic Home for Exterior Shots and More
DH FilmA few updates today regarding the ongoing filming for the two parts of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. First, word has it that actress Carolyn Pickles (photo here)has been cast in the part of Muggle Studies professor Charity Burbage whoContinued...
New Trailer for Nintendo DS Platform of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, The Video Game
Last night we told you about the new Facebook page for the Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince videogame from EA. Tonight the page has been updated with a brand new trailer for the Nintendo DS platform of the game, with the video showing many new scenesContinued...