Chris Rankin (Percy Weasley) is lined up to speak at the 11th public Leeds Young People’s Film Festival on the event’s Harry Potter Day. On Monday the 5th of April, the Festival will screen the first four Harry Potter films as well as featuring talks from “special guests” including Rankin. The event’s website also mentions …read more!

The traveling exhibition of Harry Potter film props, sets, costumes, and memorabilia, Harry Potter, the Exhibition, will be opening its doors in Toronto, Ontario, Canada early next month, and a report today notes that Harry Potter actors James and Oliver Phelps (Fred and George Weasley) will take part in a media preview event on April …read more!

The nominations for the 2010 MTV Movie Awards have been released, and contain a handful of nominations for the “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince” film, along with a number of its actors. First, Draco Malfoy actor Tom Felton has been nominated along with his HBP co-star Helena Bonham Carter in the category of Best …read more!

As per his tweet, Tom Felton (Draco Malfoy) is up to be nominated in the MTV Movie Awards for Best Villain; you can vote for him at this link. The young actor joins his co-stars Dan Radcliffe (Harry Potter) and Emma Watson (Hermione Granger) who have been nominated in the Best Male Performance and Best …read more!

Film, fashion and philanthropy continue to dominate the happenings of the Harry Potter actors this week. The Yorkshire Post has a new interview with Jim Broadbent (Professor Slughorn) in which the actor discusses his latest film, “Perrier’s Bounty.” Broadbent describes his gun-wielding, cocaine-snorting role as “irresistible… the character was so delicious.” The actor briefly mentions …read more!

The Suffolk Free Press has a few more details on the filming that took place on the 29th of January in the mediæval village of Lavenham, Suffolk. No members of the cast were present for the scenes shot in the village in January, but the paper reports, “Harry Potter and Hermione Granger will be added …read more!

A quick bit of news has come online this morning via actor Matt Lewis’ (Neville Longbottom) Twitter page. The actor, who is currently filming for the “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows,” made mention of the film’s last day of filming at Pinewood Studios, saying: “It’s the last Harry Potter shooting day at Pinewood Studios …read more!

Actress Dame Maggie Smith (Professor McGonagall) and actor John Hurt (Ollivander) are recipients of two lifetime achievement awards presented in London this past weekend. First, Dame Maggie Smith was honored with the 2010 Laurence Olivier Special Award, at the Laurence Olivier Awards. A report on OfficialLondonTheater notes: Bringing the evening to a close, last year’s …read more!

An interesting bit of information has been published in the the April issue of Tatler magazine, regarding the possible return of actress Emma Thompson as the character of Professor Trelawney in the final “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” film. An interview with Celemence Posey, who portrays the character of Fluer in the Harry Potter …read more!

Featured in this week’s roundup are a number of interviews, stills and actor appearances from members of the Harry Potter cast. Firstly, thanks to Rupert-Grint.us, we have a number of stills from the film “Wild Target” in which Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley) and Bill Nighy (Rufus Scrimgeour) star. The film will be released on the …read more!