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26 Fantastic Parallels to Harry Potter

Nov 26, 2016

Posted by: Catherine

Books, Fantastic Beasts, Fantastic Beasts Movie, J.K. Rowling, Movies, News

As David Heyman, Yates, and Jo Rowling said countless times during the premieres of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, audiences don’t have to have any knowledge of Harry Potter to enjoy the film. Fantastic Beasts is designed to draw in a new generation to the Wizarding World, and still make Harry Potter fans …read more!

“Fantastic Beasts” Round Up: Sequel Titles, Heyman Interviews, Watson Loves It

Nov 23, 2016

Posted by: Catherine

Fantastic Beasts, Fantastic Beasts Movie, Filmmaker Interviews, Heyman Interviews, HP Cast, Movies, News, Redmayne, Watson

There has been a constant stream of Fantastic Beasts news since its release last weekend. Emma Watson tweeted about how much she loved the film, to J.K. Rowling’s great delight, and Eddie Redmayne announced that the remaining films will follow a similar title format as the Harry Potter series, i.e. “Fantastic Beasts and the…” Producer David …read more!

Let’s Talk About Young Albus Dumbledore

Nov 22, 2016

Posted by: Storie Chastain

Casting, Fandom, Fans, Fantastic Beasts, Fantastic Beasts Movie, Interactive, Movies, News

There has been an ever-present question surrounding the Fantastic Beasts franchise about wether a young version of Albus Dumbledore will make an appearance in later films.  Since the press week surrounding the Fantastic Beasts World Premiere, we now know for sure that young Dumbledore will be a central character within the Fantastic Beasts series, beginning with the …read more!

Harry Potter, Fantastic Beasts & Cursed Child news round-up

Nov 21, 2016

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Actor Interviews, Fantastic Beasts Movie, Felton, Gambon, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, HP Cast, Interviews, Lynch, Movies, News, Radcliffe, Radcliffe Interviews, Redmayne, Redmayne Interviews, Wright

In our latest round-up article, we catch up with some of the Potter cast, as well as a throwback to Harry Potter via Dan Radcliffe, and Fantastic Beasts’ Katherine Waterston and Eddie Redmayne talking about who they’d most like to crossover into their side of the wizarding world from Potter. First up, Dan Radcliffe seems utterly bemused by Eddie’s choice in wand …read more!

Fan-tastic Theories and Where to Find Them

Nov 18, 2016

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

Fans, Fantastic Beasts Movie, Films, Movies, News

HAPPY FANTASTIC BEASTS DAY! We hope if you have seen the film already you are rolling around and reveling in the sheer beautiful JKR-ness of it all, and that if you haven’t, you are heading out to a theater soon to get lost in it all. A huge number of Leaky staff and friends saw …read more!

Warner Bros’ Fantastic Beasts Mobile Game!

Nov 17, 2016

Posted by: Catherine

Fantastic Beasts, Fantastic Beasts Movie, Movies, News, Video Games, Warner Bros.

Upon the release of the Fantastic Beasts film and published script, Warner Bros has also released a mobile gaming app, Fantastic Beasts: Cases from the Wizarding World.  As we reported last month, the game is an interactive experience that Leaky speculated would be reminiscent of the old Pottermore. After having played the game, we can …read more!

Dan Fogler on the Magic of Technology

Nov 17, 2016

Posted by: Justin Hart

Fantastic Beasts Movie

Dan Fogler who plays the character of Jacob Kowalski, a muggle character that interacts with the Wizarding World, in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. Recently met with CNET to discuss technology and the Wizarding World. Fogler discusses how movie magic really plays an important role in making the audience believe. It’s a fine line …read more!

Is Credence a Superhero, or Supervillain? Leaky’s ‘Fantastic Beasts’ Interviews #3: Ezra Miller

Nov 17, 2016

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Actor Interviews, Fantastic Beasts Movie, Films, Interviews, News

Ezra Miller portrays Credence in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, and after our roundtable interviews with him in New York last week, thanks to the generosity of Warner Bros we had the opportunity to speak to him more at the roundtable interviews in London! “How’s everybody doing?” Ezra asks, sitting back in his chair. After …read more!

Leaky Exclusive! First Look Inside The Brand New Fantastic Beasts Exhibit At House Of Mina Lima – We Interview The Iconic Duo!

Nov 17, 2016

Posted by: Georgia Gates

Art, Fantastic Beasts, Fantastic Beasts Movie, MinaLima

Leaky had the honour of attending an exciting press preview this week, held at the House Of Mina Lima where the brand new Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them artwork is now being exhibited! The unveiling of the 1920’s New York masterpieces will take place this Friday – in line with the release of …read more!

Queenie the Half-Giant? Leaky’s ‘Fantastic Beasts’ Interviews #2: Dan Fogler and Alison Sudol

Nov 16, 2016

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Actor Interviews, Fantastic Beasts Movie, Interviews, Movies, News

The second of our Fantastic Beasts interviews in London this week was with the enchanting Alison Sudol, and the boisterous Dan Fogler. Dan strolls into the room, and sits down slowly with a slightly exhausted ‘ahhhh!’ and a grin on his face. Alison Sudol is nothing but smiles – they both light up the room instantly. Dan set his hands …read more!



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