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Dan Radcliffe as Harry Potter: An Icon of the Decade Cover for Empire Magazine

Mon Nov 02 06:07:00 -0500 2009

The December issue of Empire magazine will see ten different covers featuring ten different film "icons" including Dan Radcliffe as Harry Potter. The UK film magazine says this issue will contain a feature that has "Ten years of the boy wizard. Ten years of Daniel Radcliffe - by Olly Richards" Other covers include those of Viggo Mortensen as Aragon from Lord of the Rings, Johnny Depp as Captain...

Master Class for Harry Potter Cast Today from Ralph Fiennes

Fri Oct 30 15:00:00 -0400 2009

There was another thrill- inspiring twitter today, this from actor Matt Lewis (Neville) regarding the ongoing filming for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. While we knew that 43 principals are currently involved, and the calibre of the actors in the movies has long been established, the cast are clearly enjoying and reveling in the moment, witness the following: <><>"Ralph Fiennes is cool as. L...

Dan Radcliffe Narrates Short Film for 2010 Holocaust Memorial Day

Thu Oct 29 21:41:00 -0400 2009

Harry Potter actor Dan Radcliffe has lent his voice as narrator to a short film entitled The Legacy of Hope for the 2010 Holocaust Memorial Day Trust. Our Order Partner DanRadcliffe.com reports that the film focuses on the survivors of the Holocaust during World War II and their stories. This film can be viewed online via the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust website right here.

In a press release,...

New Video of Matt Lewis at Harry Potter, the Exhibition in Boston

Mon Oct 26 19:36:00 -0400 2009

Last week, Harry Potter, the Exhibition opened at the Museum of Science in Boston, Massachusetts. Readers will recall that TLC was at the event and brought you audio interviews with actor Matt Lewis (Neville Longbottom) along with our report and photos here. Thanks to WB, we now have some good new video of Matt at the Exhibition, where he discusses going through the various sets and props from ...

Report from Harry Potter, the Exhibition in Boston

Thu Oct 22 17:39:00 -0400 2009

As noted previously, Harry Potter, the Exhibition opens this weekend at the Museum of Science in Boston, Mass. The exhibition will open wide Sunday, October 25th and run through Sunday, February 21, 2010 with ticket information available at this link. As a follow to our post below containing many photos and the special audio interview with actor Matt Lewis (Neville Longbottom) who was a guest a...

Rupert Grint Movie News: Updates on Wild Target and Cherrybomb

Thu Oct 22 13:43:00 -0400 2009

Quick update today regarding two new films starring Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley). First, thanks to our Order partner RupertGrint.net we now know that Wild Target will be seen by international audiences thanks to a new distributor. Screendaily.com reports "Protagonist Pictures has taken international rights to Magic Light Pictures’ feature comedy Wild Target, directed by Jonathan Lynn. It will hav...

Bill Nighy and Shredding the Secrets of the Ministry of Magic

Wed Oct 21 06:47:00 -0400 2009

The always engaging Bill Nighy has given a new interview where he joked about the measures surrounding the script for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. In humorous remarks, Bill Nighy, who will be portraying Ministry of Magic Rufus Scrimgeour said "that he had to shred his scripts to be on the safe side. "They kill you, if you leave your script lying around or leave it on the bus, you're de...

Matt Lewis to take Part in Press Roundtable for Boston Harry Potter Exhibition Kickoff

Wed Oct 21 06:38:00 -0400 2009

Back in July, we first told you Boston would be the next stop for Harry Potter, the Exhibition which is traveling to various cities here in the US and world wide. Now set to open this weekend in Boston, Mass, WB is providing press day again for many fan sites, including The Leaky Cauldron which will take place tomorrow. Due to take part in the roundtable is actor Matt Lewis, who plays Neville ...

Video, Photo of Tom Felton Presenting at Young Film Critics of the Year Awards

Mon Oct 19 11:38:00 -0400 2009

Last week actor Tom Felton (Draco) presented awards to young film fans at a special event held in the UK. Today, there is some great new video of Tom presenting at the Young Film Critics of the Year Awards which also contains a short new interview with Tom. Thanks as well to FilmClub who sent us this photo of Tom with the two winners: Rosemary Collins and Phoebe Lawrance. You can read their win...

Happy Birthday, Michael Gambon

Mon Oct 19 10:48:00 -0400 2009

Everyone, please join us as we lift a glass in toast to Michael Gambon (Professor Albus Dumbledore) who is celebrating his 69th birthday today! Sláinte Michael! Happy Birthday from all of us at TLC!

Swish and Flick on the Lights of Christmas with Warwick Davis

Sat Oct 17 08:14:00 -0400 2009

Actor Warwick Davis will be bringing a bit of holiday magic to those in the UK this year as the Professor Flitwick actor is set to turn on the holiday light display this year in Peterborough. The local paper reports "The Yaxley film star – who played Professor Filius Flitwick in the Harry Potter movies – will switch on the festive display on November 19 at 7pm...The stage will be placed outside...

Interview with a Death Eater on Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Fri Oct 16 06:55:00 -0400 2009

There is a new interview online today with a young actor named James Williamson who has been cast as a Death Eater in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. While there is no name available for the follower of the Dark Lord, the Hertforshire Mecury reports "The 25-year-old, from Peartree Farm in Wood End, landed the role after going for an audition at Leavesden Studios in Watford. James is keepi...

Empire Magazine and the Sexy Men and Women of Harry Potter

Thu Oct 15 20:11:00 -0400 2009

Empire Magazine has released their list of 100 Sexiest Movie Stars which includes several cast members of the Harry Potter films. Ladies first as beautiful Helena Bonham Carter ("possessed of a delightful earthy sexiness.") is ranked at number nine, with beautiful Emma Watson ("an extremely poised, porcelain-fine beauty and something of a fashion icon.") takes the number three spot.

As for the g...

New Video: Tom Felton Introduces UK Half-Blood Prince DVD Trailer

Thu Oct 15 11:13:00 -0400 2009

Actor Tom Felton is the host of a new video advertisement for the UK Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince DVD. Available here in our galleries (via Play.com and on Amazon.co.uk), Tom introduces the trailer for the film (an old one, nothing new) with the end then showing the box for the Half-Blood Prince DVD.

As reported many times previously, the UK will see the release of the HBP DVD on Dece...

Oh the Drama with a new Image Gallery Update

Thu Oct 15 09:31:00 -0400 2009

There's a bit of drama today...not really but we do have new photos and brief interviews with Bonnie Wright (Ginny), Tom Felton (Draco) and Rupert Grint (Ron) from the new ipod friendly magazine, Drama. Thanks to our ace Image Galleries crew and Erna, we can see great new photos and brief interview of Bonnie here; the photos and piece with Rupert can be seen here, and finally the section on <>Tom...