Harry Potter News

Trailer Pics in High-Res

Sep 20, 2005

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Harry Potter Xperts has snagged 17 pics from the new trailer in very high quality; check it out here!

PotterCast #5 Now Available; Matt Lewis on the HP Books, and More

Sep 20, 2005

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size=”-1″>About/Listen Episodes Call Vote for us! PotterCast 5 is up now! On this episode we have the first part of our three-part interview with Matt Lewis, a.k.a Neville Longbottom, an interview with Harry and the Potters and more. Visit our episodes page for more info, including the link for directly downloading the file. The easiest …read more!

PotterCast on MuggleCast; Transcript to Special Episode Up

Sep 20, 2005

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Hey all; John Noe and I were very pleased to be invited to hang with the MN boys on this week’s MuggleCast, so check it out (it’s up now; and they’ll be on PotterCast soon, too). Speaking of PotterCast, the transcript to the special episode is now up (thank you Micah of MN!). And the …read more!

Potter Fans for Katrina Drive Update

Sep 19, 2005

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We’re down to the end of our Potter Fans for Katrina Victims drive and we’re at about $6,000 in donations. If you are thinking of donating, please do: If you have put the button on your site, please let us know at [email protected]. Our list of supporters is here; if you can’t afford to donate …read more!

New GoF Spot

Sep 19, 2005

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Huge thanks to reader Shaunna for capturing a Goblet of Fire TV spot that was shown during WB’s “Seventh Heaven” tonight. In this clip we have: the Durmstrang ship sailing, the champions starting the second task, Fleur with her miniature dragon, more of the Horntail, the Quidditch World Cup, more Yule Ball, and more. Goblet …read more!

Rumor: Grint’s School Bans Autographs

Sep 19, 2005

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The Scotsman reports Rupert Grint’s (Ron Weasley) school in Hertford is issuing detention to students who ask him for autographs. A source told The Sun newspaper: All the other kids were really proud of him and were asking him about the movies. “Senior staff held an assembly warning pupils not to bother Rupert. “Anybody flaunting …read more!

Japanese GOF Image Collection in Higher-Res

Sep 19, 2005

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Thanks to Hiroko for sending us the GoF scans posted yesterday in higher-res: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

Potter Actors Star on UK Walk of Fame

Sep 18, 2005

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The UK has answered Hollywood’s Walk of Fame by launching a new Avenue of Stars in central London, and it include many actors seen in the Harry Potter films. The BBC reports that among the 100 stars honored, were acting greats (and Potter cast members) Kenneth Branagh, Sir Michael Gambon, Dame Maggie Smith, Julie Walters, …read more!

Goblet Director Newell Brings “Authenticity” to Film

Sep 18, 2005

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Film director Mike Newell spoke with the LA Daily News about his new film, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, saying he hopes his English background will help enhance the film. “This one is bound to be a bit different, because I’m English and the others weren’t,” Newell states flatly. “Whether anyone will notice, …read more!

Happy Birthday Hermione Granger!

Sep 18, 2005

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JKRowling.com has been updated to wish a Happy Birthday (September 19th) to Hermione Granger! Cheers Hermione!



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