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A Car Sits in Birmingham

May 14, 2004

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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From May 28 to June 6 at the NEC Birmingham on stand 9 – 040, the British government will be showcasing a blue Ford Anglia – the same type of car seen in Chamber of Secrets – and kids and parents will be able to have their photo taken with the star-car. More information is …read more!

Another Pre-Release Screening for Charity

May 14, 2004

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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RowM is organizing a screening of PoA on Thursday, June 3 in New York City, and all profits are going to the Damian Corrente Memorial Youth Foundation. The event will be held at the Kips Bay Loews theater at 570 Second Avenue between 30th and 33rd Streets. The preshow party starts at 5pm, and the …read more!

Free Tickets to PoA Previews from MTV

May 14, 2004

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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Alex let us know that Mtv’s TRL Craveworthy Page is giving away free tickets to see Prisoner of Azkaban on June 2 – you can put your name down for the tickets – which are given out on a first come, first serve basis – here. I’ve already entered myself for the Miami screening, and …read more!

Short PoA Spot Clip

May 13, 2004

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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DanRadcliffe.com has posted a very short and cute clip of Hermione smacking Harry’s hand in PoA.

Harry Potter and the Fight for Free Speech

May 13, 2004

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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The American Booksellers Foundation for Free Expression (ABFFE) is organizing a fundraiser around the June 4 release of Prisoner of Azkaban, selling limited-edition T-shirts and buttons emblazoned with the slogan: “Fight for Harry Potter and Free Speech for Kids!” This is an issue near and dear to many of the Leaky editors’ hearts (especially this …read more!

Prisoner of Azkaban: The most anticipated movie of the summer

May 13, 2004

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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Well, we already knew that, but it seems others are catching on. A Yahoo! poll puts Prisoner three percentage points ahead of Spider-Man 2 and a mile ahead everyone else in the anticipation arena. Thanks to Anne U!

Family from Webster Wins ABC Sweepstakes

May 13, 2004

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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A family from Webster, NY, has won ABC’s sweepstakes and will soon be flying off to London for the PoA premiere, according to the WOKR-TV 13 Rochester News. The kids are hoping to meet the stars and they even have a “homework” assignment from friends at school. “They asked me to bring my books and …read more!

NEW PoA Stickerbook Pics

May 12, 2004

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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Morgana and Annie (who told they are a Gryffindor and Slytherin, respectively), have sent us a load of new pictures from a HP stickerbook – some great ones here, thanks girls! “…embraced Black like a brother.” Harry, Sirius, Hermione, Prongs montage – Prongs first look! Ron and Harry in Divination The Sneakoscope (first look) Draco, …read more!

Stuart Craig: HP a Real Challenge

May 12, 2004

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Sci Fi Wire has posted a short interview with HP production designer Stuart Craig: “When we did Sorcerer’s Stone nothing was there ready to be reused or reinvented as something else. Everything needed to be created from scratch, so it was an enormous building list. Inevitably, some things got done well, and I’m proud of …read more!

Leaky Back to Full Version

May 12, 2004

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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ADMIN: Hey guys. We’re risking going back to our full version until the movie premieres, or until it looks like we’re about to explode again. If you have a slow connection and would like the text version, you can get it here. The text version is always updated simultaneously with the full version, so you’re …read more!



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