Leaky News Archives for March 2012
David Yates on the Doctor Who Movie: Not for another five to seven years
As part of this week's Harry Potter WB Studio Tour press extravaganza, Leaky had a chance to sit down with David Yates, director of the last four Harry Potter films. He talked a bit about the possibility of the Doctor Who movie: namely, confirming that he is in talks to doContinued...
David Yates to Work with Emma Watson on "Your Voice in My Head"
Leaky caught up with Harry Potter director David Yates this week as part of the press surrounding the opening of the WB Studio Tour, and he talked to us about his new project set to star Emma Watson, "Your Voice in My Head," a drama about a young suicidal girl whose terminally ill psychiatristContinued...
Pottermore Terms and Conditions Updated, Video Added to Pottermore Home Page
Pottermore has announced a change in the Terms and Conditions for Beta users so that they now cover the newly opened Pottermore Shop. These Terms and Conditions, which were updated on March 27th, can be found here.
New Project Coming to Leaky Lounge Reading Groups on April 1st
Something Wicked This Way Comes!
Keep your eyes peeled on April 1st, when the Reading Groups and the Lounge will be revealing an exciting new project.
No joke! If you don't believe us, just stop on by to see for yourself!
A Decade of Secrecy Smashed (and the Cauldron FOUND): The WB Studio Tour
Photos: Inside Warner Bros. Studio Tour - The Making of Harry Potter
Leaky participated in a press tour of the Warner Bros. Studio Tour - The Making of Harry Potter this morning and now has a special gallery of high res photos from the experience right here! Stay close for Leaky's full report, set to be online soon.
The Warner Bros. Studio TourContinued...
Pottermore Shop Now Open, Harry Potter eBooks and Digital Audio Books Available for First Time
The official Pottermore shop was launched this morning, marking the first time that the Harry Potter books are available to buy in an eBook and digital audio book format.
This will be the only place to purchase digital copies of the Harry Potter series,Continued...
"Deathly Hallows: Part 2," David Yates Win at Empire Awards 2012
DH Film"Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2" won the top prize at the Jameson Empire Awards for Best Film. Director David Yates also picked up an award for Best Director for his work on the final "Harry Potter" film.
The ceremony in London was attended by several Potter cast members,Continued...
Harry Potter Wizard's Collection Due for Release in September
The 31-disc Harry Potter Wizard's Collection Blu-ray/DVD box set will be released on Sept. 7 in the U.S. and Sept. 10 in the U.K., it's been announced.
This definitive collection will include all eight Harry Potter films, plus over four hours of never-before-seen footage. The massiveContinued...
Harry Potter Alliance Featured in the New York Times
The Harry Potter Alliance is currently being featured in an article in the New York Times. The article discusses HPA's "Hunger is Not a Game" campaign, as well as some of their past work:
Perhaps the most effective practitioner of fan-fueled social change is Andrew Slack, the 32-year-old founderContinued...
St. Patrick's Day Quibbler Now Online
The St Patrick's Day edition of The Quibbler, Leaky's publication for "all the news you won't find anywhere else" is online at last! Read the PDF version at this link or download the zipped file right here. Find out how you can submit to The Quibbler at this link.
Apologies for this issue being late, but we madeContinued...
First Look at Emma Watson in "The Bling Ring"
Not so long after getting our first look at Dan Radcliffe as Allen Ginsberg in "Kill Your Darlings," we get our first look at Emma Watson in her new movie, "The Bling Ring":
Inspired by real life events, "The Bling Ring" tells the story of a group of teenagers, also known as the 'Hollywood Hills BurglarContinued...
UPDATED: First Look at Dan Radcliffe in "Kill Your Darlings"
Shooting for Dan Radcliffe's new movie "Kill Your Darlings" began last week, and we now have a first look at Radcliffe as Beat poet Allen Ginsberg:
Radcliffe was snapped on the streets of Brooklyn [Monday] morning as he began shooting Kill Your Darlings, in which he takes on the role of Beat GenerationContinued...
Early and Spoiler-Free Review of Team StarKid's "Holy Musical, B@man"
This weekend, Leaky was in attendance at one of the preview showings for Team StarKid's latest production "Holy Musical, B@man," and is now able to share this early--and spoiler free-- review of the musical. The full performance will be online care of YouTube in April, followingContinued...
Daily Mail and Mirror Get Sneak Peak at Warner Bros. Studio Tour
Both the Daily Mail and the Mirror have gotten a sneak peak at the Warner Bros. Studio Tour and along with including some new images of the tour, their articles describe what fans can expect. Both articles describe the experience of getting to ride on a broomstick in front of a greenContinued...