Leaky News Archives for February 2010
David Heyman, Stuart Craig, and Nick Dudman Talk "Deathly Hallows" Production in BBC Radio 2 Interview (Updated)
DH FilmAs we reported previously, the BBC Radio 2 program David Puttnam's Century of Cinema aired a special feature on the the "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" film with an interview from Leavesden Studios with film producer David Heyman,Continued...
Helena Bonham Carter: "Fun" Playing Hermione as Bellatrix in "Deathly Hallows"
Actress Helena Bonham Carter has given an interview for the Dish Rag Blog on Zap2It.com in which the Bellatrix Lestrange actress spoke briefly of the role of her character in the "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" films. Describing Bellatrix as a "horrible... notContinued...
Ciaran Hinds Talks Role as Aberforth in "Deathly Hallows"
Actor Ciaran Hinds, who will be portraying the character of Aberforth Dumbledore in the upcoming "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" films, was interviewed by the Hill-man Morning Show which broadcasts out of WAAF in Boston earlier today. In the interview, which can be heardContinued...
UK Air Date for Dan Radcliffe's Inside the Actors Studio Appearance; BBC Radio 2 "Deathly Hallows" Segment
Thanks to our Order Partner DanRadcliffe.com, word has now come of a UK broadcast date for the Inside the Actors Studio episode featuring actor Dan Radcliffe (Harry Potter). As readers will recall, US cable television network Bravo first broadcast the interview with the youngContinued...
New Images of Signs at Hogsmeade, Rumored Costume Choices for Wizarding World Staff
There are a few updates to bring you today regarding the continued construction at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park at Universal Resorts Orlando. Thanks to BrianOrndorf.com, new images of the Hogsmeade areas of the park show us a plethoraContinued...
Happy Birthday, Julie Walters
Please join us in sending a particularly special batch of birthday wishes to actress Julie Walters. The Molly Weasley actress is today celebrating her 60th birthday! Many happy returns!
Reminder: BAFTA Awards Tonight; First Red Carpet Video and Images Online
As was first mentioned in our Actors in Review post below, the 2010 Orange British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) awards are set to take place this evening at 9pm GMT in the UK. Readers will recall the "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" film has been nominatedContinued...
Actors in the News Weekly Roundup
It's been a busy week for the Harry Potter actors, between charity events, film releases and stills, competitions and many an award ceremony. Thanks to our Order Partner, RupertGrint.net, we can confirm that "Cherrybomb" - which stars Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley) in a leading role - will be released in UK cinemasContinued...
Happy Birthday, Alan Rickman
Today we ask you to join us in wishing Alan Rickman a very happy birthday. The Severus Snape actor is celebrating his 64th birthday. Many happy returns, Alan!
Production Designer Stuart Craig Featured in The Telegraph
Thanks to our Order Partner RupertGrint.net we can let you know about a new article in The Telegraph about Stuart Craig, the production designer on the Harry Potter films. The interview covers Craig's daily routine, his favourite props, favourite film and even has a small picture of aContinued...
New Video and Images of Wizarding World of Harry Potter Park, Hogsmeade, and More Online
Many thanks to Attractions Magazine for letting us know a new round of images and aerial tour of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park are now online. The video shows us further shots of the Hogwarts Castle and adjoining forest area, as well asContinued...
Nominations for "Half-Blood Prince" at Saturn Awards; Broadcasting Press Guild Nods to HP Actors
The "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" film, members of its creative team, and a number of actors have garnered a slew of nominations at two awards ceremonies. First, the 2010 Saturn Awards have been announced and include a nominationContinued...
New LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1 - 4 Preview Online
There is a new behind-the-scenes feature for the LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4 video game online via Kotaku today. In the video preview, which can be found here in our Video Galleries, a number of the creative minds behind the game walk us through the creation process by which this game cameContinued...
Isaacs, Oldman and Rickman Among Hollywood's 10 Most Eeeeevil Actors
Moviefone have listed Gary Oldman (Sirius Black), Jason Isaacs (Lucius Malfoy) and Alan Rickman (Severus Snape) as three of "Hollywood's 10 Most Eeeeevil Actors." Oldman is described as having "a fabulous filmography of bad-natured souls" for his dark portrayalsContinued...