It appears that the rain and bugs have been too much for the cast of the Potter movies. Much of the big set has had to be moved indoors back in London and it sounds like future movies might be filmed elsewhere. The Express also chimes in – here’s some interesting highlights Heavy rainfall has …read more!

According to this article in the Guardian, Alan Parker, known for his recent film “The Life of David Gale” as well as “The Commitments”, “Fame”, and “Shoot the Moon”, reveals he was originally approached to direct the first Potter film: Parker, who finished the book during an “enforced hiatus” caused by threatened actors’ and writers’ …read more!

BBC Norfolk has a competition to win a signed copy of OotP by Chris Rankin who plays Percy Weasley in the movies. Just follow the quiz and find the codeword.

Sounds like Moaning Myrtle, eh? Reader Todd sent us this article from Ananova and said it reminded him of the sad ghost of a girl from Chamber of Secrets.

Well, the word is starting to get out to the rest of the world about MUARI as Melissa and I were briefly interviewed for this piece in the NY Post.

15-year old Adam Orton of Bilston raised 1000 pounds for the Children’s Liver Disease Foundation by auctioning signed copies of the Harry Potter books.

CountingDown.com has a set report and some pics of Emma, Dan and Hagrid’s Hut.

According to The Saturday Star, Rowling will be spending the launch of her Fifth Book in Cape Town, South Africa. Sounds more like a rumor as they’re the first to report it.

Thanks to HPANA for pointing us to this this interview with David Thewlis, who talks about playiing Professor Lucas in PoA. (No comment! None at all! 🙂 “Two weeks ago I was in a pink leotard being smeared with Nivea by three old men.” Just for fun, or did this have anything to do with …read more!

The Waterford News & Star in Ireland reports on the staggering numbers of preorders for Book V.