Harry Potter News

New Goblet of Fire Clip on “Ellen”

Oct 31, 2005

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We first told you that “Ellen” would be airing a special Goblet of Fire preview today on her program, and that show is starting to air this morning. TLC Reader Jaci was nice enough to send in a description of this preview which is actually an entire scene from the film featuring the tent scene …read more!

Halloween Treat! New GoF B-Roll Footage

Oct 31, 2005

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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We at Leaky have a special Halloween treat for you today- two brand new videos of B-Roll footage from the making of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. This gives us a chance to view behind-the-scenes goodies such as cues and direction being given, and scenes in their unpolished state (no special effects or …read more!

PotterCast #11 Now Available!

Oct 31, 2005

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Trick or treat? Treat! PotterCast #11 is available early this week, as a Halloween surprise – and this recording was also the last record we have of John Noe, for those who are searching… In this episode: -Happy Halloween! We come out a bit early to give a treat. -There’s a mystery guest on the …read more!

Where’s John?

Oct 31, 2005

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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Hey, guys. I need your help. John’s gone. I’ve been looking everywhere for him. Under all the Leaky staff room couches, under every sheet, and even Caldera Agujereada, our Mexican branch – he’s fond of the burritos – and nothing. He’s even gone from the staff page. You know, it’s not like him to be …read more!

Happy Death Day, Nearly Headless Nick!

Oct 31, 2005

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Let us all take a moment to pause from the Goblet of Fire feeding frenzy and commemorate the 513th Death Day of Sir Nicholas de Mimsy-Porpington, who was nearly beheaded on this date in 1492. Cheers, Nick! Here’s hoping your festivities are fabulous, the food is festering and the formation flying flawless. Hopefully, Sir Properly …read more!

2.5 Million Copies of HBP Gathering Dust?

Oct 30, 2005

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The Independent is reporting that Scholastic over-ordered Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, and that 2.5 million unsold copies are now languishing on bookstore shelves. According to the article, both Scholastic and Amazon have failed to realize profits from the publication of HBP. “[Scholastic’s Chairman, Richard Robinson] expects that the release in the US of …read more!

Time Magazine Interviews Daniel Radcliffe

Oct 30, 2005

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The new issue of Time Magazine will contain a new interview with actor Daniel Radcliffe about growing up while portraying Harry Potter in the movies. The Associated Press is carrying this excerpt from the interview where they also point out that Daniel has “spent almost a third of his life making movies.” “I’ve got quite …read more!

NewGoblet Ad Number 10 Million and 12

Oct 30, 2005

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Continuing the seemingly endless parade of new clips and ads, there is yet another brand new commercial for Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fireonline, courtesy of The Movie Box.net. This spot shows Harry and Ginny (aw!) at the Quidditch World Cup in their festive hats, Ron lamenting his dress robes, new shots of the …read more!

WB Launches the “Scene-It?” Sweepstakes

Oct 30, 2005

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Warner Brothers has now launched a “Scene-it” DVD Sweepstakes on Harry Potter.com through The TodayShow. The Grand Prize winner gets a trip for two to the Goblet of Fire Movie Premiere in New York City on November 12th and to the private After- party. There are also many prizes available such as the wonderful Goblet …read more!

Emma Watson at Marks and Spencer

Oct 30, 2005

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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Jo from EmmaWatson.net has posted a report and photos from Emma Watson‘s personal appearance at a London Marks and Spencer this morning. Thanks Jo (love your name)!



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