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"Shut your mouth!" Bellatrix shrieked. "You dare speak his name with your unworthy lips, you dare besmirch it with your half-blood's tongue, you dare --"[br]"Did you know he's a half-blood too?" said Harry recklessly... "Voldemort? Yeah, his mother was a

In the News

Felton

Tom Felton Cast in The Apparition Film

Posted by: Edward
February 08, 2010, 02:42 PM

ComingSoon.com has a short report online which relates that actor Tom Felton (Draco Malfoy) has been cast in a new film entitled The Apparition.  The site reports that ShockTillDrop.com has confirmed that the young actor will be portraying the character of "Patrick" in the upcoming Joel Silver, Andrew Rona and Alex Heineman produced film.  FeltBeats.com is also confirming the news, sayContinued...

Video Games

LEGO Harry Potter Video Game Interview, Images, and Preview Round Up

Posted by: Edward
February 08, 2010, 02:28 PM

There has been a recent slew of new interviews, previews, and a few new images from the soon to be released Harry Potter LEGO: Years 1 - 4 game to come online. Here now is a brief rundown:<>
<>First, two videos are online featuring behind-the-scenes looks at the creation and creative process of the game.  GamesWeasel.com included this video as part of their weekly video podcast, which featuContinued...

Contests

Winners of the January Mrs. Lovegood's Experiment Contest Announced

Posted by: Rosi
February 08, 2010, 01:27 PM

In January, our Contest Team brought you their Mrs. Lovegood's Experiment Contest, which asked you to write a story about one of Mrs. Lovegood's experiments in 500 words or less. The judges looked for creative, interesting and canon stories that were well written and have chosen their winners. After receiving many wonderful entries, the winners are as follows:

First Place: <>KneazlekonekContinued...



 

More Leaky News

Crew Birthdays

Happy Birthday, John Williams

Posted by: Rosi
February 08, 2010, 04:03 AM

Today we ask you to join us in wishing John Williams a very happy birthday. The composer, who worked on the Harry Potter films, is celebrating his 78th birthday. Many happy returns!

HP Cast

Actors in the News Weekly Roundup (Updated)

Posted by: Rosi
February 08, 2010, 03:57 AM

It's been a quiet week in terms of news from the Harry Potter cast. Helena Bonham Carter (Bellatrix Lestrange) spoke to The Guardian newspaper's Weekend supplement about her most recent projects, including her role in Tim Burton's highly anticipated adaptation of "Alice in Wonderland." In the interview, Bonham Carter speaks briefly about the Harry Potter films:
<>We talk about the four HContinued...

Charity

Helping Haiti Heal Finale Today at 2PM on LiveStream

Posted by: Edward
February 06, 2010, 01:08 PM

Join us for the grand finale for the the Helping Haiti Heal fundraising drive today at 2pm EST, when a final webcast featuring three wizard rock bands will give us a recap of the events of the past two weeks.  In that very short time, over $112,000 has been raised for Partners In Health.  That amount, given by you and your fellow fans across fandom lines, has made it possible for <>threeContinued...

Fans

New Aerial Shots of Wizarding World Theme Park Online

Posted by: Edward
February 06, 2010, 12:28 PM

Some remarkable new aerial photos of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park have made their way online via Orlando United, which show a birds-eye sneak peek at the sprawling attraction.  The photos, over sixty in all, come courtesy of a recent helicopter tour over the Islands of Adventure which was able to capture images of the castle, streets of Hogsmeade, Hagrid's Hut, more oContinued...

Watson Interviews

Emma Watson Talks Epilogue Filming, Life as as University Student and More in New Interview

Posted by: Edward
February 06, 2010, 12:01 PM

Actress Emma Watson has given a new interview to the Daiy Express newspaper in the UK in which the Hermione Granger actress discusses her life as a university student, a desire for a normal life, her experience working on the Harry Potter films, and the Epilogue scenes.  On the subject of the "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" films, Miss Watson relates that ultimately wrapping filContinued...

Character Birthdays

Happy Birthday, Arthur Weasley

Posted by: Edward
February 05, 2010, 11:39 PM

The calendar on Harry Potter author J. K. Rowling's official website has been updated to mark the February 6th birthday of Arthur Weasley.  Three cheers to you, Arthur!

J.K. Rowling

A Note from J.K. Rowling on "Helping Haiti Heal"

Posted by: Melissa
February 05, 2010, 11:10 AM

As of today, the Helping Haiti Heal effort has raised nearly $97,000. If we get to $105,000, Partners in Health will name the three full cargo planes (full of medical supplies and other desperately needed equipment) that we have funded after three wizards we know well: Harry, Ron, and Hermione. The trio will fly into Haiti to help.

We are very close to that goal. We <>still need your helContinued...

HP Cast

Harry Potter Trio on Top Hollywood Earners of 2009 List

Posted by: Edward
February 04, 2010, 07:26 PM

Actors Dan Radcliffe (Harry Potter), Emma Watson (Hermione Granger), and Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley) are among the forty top earners in Hollywood in 2009, according to a new list published by Vanity Fair.  Miss Watson, ranked in 14th place, is the top female earner on the list, as well as also the youngest person to be included, says an article in the Telegraph.  Harry Potter costars DaContinued...

Film Awards

"Half-Blood Prince" Wins Movie of the Year at RAAM Awards

Posted by: Rosi
February 03, 2010, 07:18 PM

"Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" was awarded "Movie of the Year" at the annual RAAM Awards, which took place at a gala ceremony in London today at the Marriott Hotel, Grosvenor Square. Also nominated for "Movie of the Year" were "Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs" and "Up."

RAAM Award-winners are determined by box office data as well as by an advisory board comprised of representaContinued...

Video Games

LEGO Harry Potter Video Game News Roundup

Posted by: Rosi
February 03, 2010, 06:50 PM

As you may remember, earlier this week we let you know about a new trailer that has been released for the upcoming LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4 video game. A high definition version of this trailer is now available in our video galleries via this link.

In related news, a number of reviews and previews of the LEGO Harry Potter video game have surfaced online. Gamespot have posted their fContinued...

Toys

J.K. Rowling to be Turned Into Special Edition Barbie Doll

Posted by: Rosi
February 03, 2010, 06:04 PM

A Sky News article reveals today that a one-of-a-kind J.K. Rowling Barbie doll will be showcased at the world's largest toy fair in Nuremberg, Germany, dressed in a "black wool suit and hot pink top combination." U.S. chat show host Oprah Winfrey, German prime minister Angela Merkel, 2009 U.S. Open winner Kim Clijsters and Swedish Crown Princess Victoria are among the other women to beContinued...

DH Film

Confirmed: "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part One" to be Released in 3D

Posted by: Edward
February 03, 2010, 01:29 PM

<>Word has come directly from WB today, that the first part of the "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" film will be released in 3D come its arrival in theaters this November.   The release of a 3D "Deathly Hallows" will appear along side a standard 2D version in theaters as well.  This confirmation came after many rumors circulating around the internet about a possible 3D release for Continued...

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