Video Interview with Tom Felton; Says Will Be Back for Half-Blood Prince, Film Seven by 2010
There is a brand new video interview with actor Tom Felton (Draco Malfoy) now online, recorded last week on August 17, while he was in New York state for a fishing tournament. In this new interview, Tom says he has a "penciled in" contractContinued...
Rupert Grint Talks Driving; Back for Half-Blood Prince
The Daily Record has a new interview today with actor Rupert Grint who discusses his role as Ron Weasley in the Harry Potter movies, as well as his new film, Driving Lessons. Rupert, who is currently celebrating his 18th birthday, discusses his age for the final two Harry Potter films,Continued...
Dan Radcliffe Talks About Equus, Films Six and Seven, More
In a new interview in the Australian Herald Sun, actor Daniel Radcliffe discussed his character's nudity in his upcoming play Equus, the possibility that Harry will die in Book Seven, whether or not he will return as Harry in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, and his newContinued...
Half-Blood Prince Film Confirmed for Nov. 21, 2008
As first reported on BoxOfficeMojo, the release date for the sixth Harry Potter film has been confirmed by WB as Nov. 21, 2008. This is by far the earliest we've ever had a release date for a Potter film, more than two years out. It does, however, follow the pattern that has developed sinceContinued...
Director M.Night Shyamalan in Sight to Direct HBP?
Coming Soon has posted a new interview with film director M. Night Shyamalan, where he comments on whether he has been approached to direct either Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, or the yet as un-named film version of Book Seven. He says he was asked about directing Sorcerer's Stone,Continued...
Michael Gambon Laments Loss of Dumbledore; Hopes for Return in Book Seven
Actor Michael Gambon, who plays Albus Dumbledore in the Harry Potter films, has given a new interview to The Telegraph where he says he read about the events of Book Six in a newspaper, and his reaction to them. He also says he has a message for author J.K. Rowling as well.Continued...
Rumor: Terry Gilliam to Direct Half-Blood Prince?
IMDB has updated their site to list Terry Gilliam as the director for Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. Readers will remember that in the past Mr. Gilliam has expressed interest in directing a Harry Potter film. While this editor would be thrilled if this were indeed the case, please rememberContinued...
New Interview with Actor Jason Isaacs in Xpose Magazine
The March issue of Xpose magazine contains a new interview with actor Jason Isaacs, who discusses his role as Lucius Malfoy in the Harry Potter movies. In this good four page interview which is titled "A Perfect Villain", Jason talks about his enjoyment of the role and possibleContinued...
CBBC Newsround Gives OotP Updates
CBBC Newsround has an update from OotP filming today, with lots of great new information. First, filming of "THE KISS" between Harry and Cho has been delayed, due to Dan Radclifffe being ill on the day that scene was supposed to be shot.
"'Katie escaped, but I will get her,' joked Dan.Continued...
New Clip of Radcliffe, Grint and Watson on Amazon
The Goblet of Fire product page on Amazon now has another clip available for viewing, in which Dan Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint talk about movies five and six, based on questions from fans.
(And the person who asks the question on the video is wearing the "I Solemnly Swear" shirtContinued...
Warning: HP Email Scam Targets HBP Hopefuls
The Toronto Globe and Mail is reporting an alarming email scam, targeting Harry Potter fans, particularly children. The bogus email appears to be from Warner Bros. and offers acting roles in the film version of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince [sic]. The inevitable catch is that thereContinued...
Heyman: Kloves to Return for Sixth Script
A quick note from today's press junket that we hadn't yet snipped for you: According to Executive Producer David Heyman, Steve Kloves, who wrote the script for the first four films, is going to return to script Half-Blood Prince:DH: ... He is a fantastic writer, who manages to bring a keen senseContinued...
Felton Says He'll Work on Potter As Long as Possible
Tom Felton, who plays Draco Malfoy, took part in a carp fishing tournament this weekend (video interview here at the site of the World Junior Carp Tournamnet, pictures here), in which he said he'll do the HP films as long as they let him:
"I'll keep doing it as long as they wantContinued...
2004: The Year in HP: A Leaky Cauldron Review
Happy New Year everyone! Because 2005 is going to be such a big year for Harry
Potter fans, we thought now was a good time to look back at 2004, which
wasn't too shabby either where we're concerned. Editor Sue scoured our archives
and found all our 2004 highlights, so we hope you enjoy this littleContinued...