BBC Norfolk had a webchat with actor Chris Rankin ( Percy Weasley). They have the transcript posted and you can read it here.

The USA Today has an article about the making of Buckbeak for the Prisoner of Azkaban film. “We had a beak on a stick when we shot so that when Dan touched the beak, we got the right curvature of his hand,” says Mark Radcliffe. “We had a horse there for the visual-effects people to …read more!

The Singapore premiere of PoA featured a visit from the Knight Bus – and attendees were lucky enough to get a trip aboard.

The cover of Sydney’s Daily Telegraph newspaper’s entertainment section, accompanying an article on the maturation of the series and the actors.

The GATE’s review is now online (thanks, Jake!), as is a review in the the Kingsport Times-News.

Earlier this week, VARIETY reported that the total North American ticket sales were a million dollars more than originally predicted – $93.7 million. Producer David Heyman attributed its success to several factors including older kids turning up in droves. They grew up reading the books and continue to follow the movies. Teens are a core …read more!

Newsround has revealed Cedric Diggory as Robert Pattinson, who has been in the upcoming Vanity Fair (trailer

Many thanks to Juliet, who transcribed David Thewlis’s June 8 appearance on Rove Live. We have the transcript below – but please note that some of the language would definitely be rated 15+ by the Australian Film Commission. TRANSCRIPT OF DAVID Thewlis INTERVIEW ON “ROVE LIVE” TUESDAY 8TH JUNE 2004 IN AUSTRALIA Rove: He’s an …read more!

Count Your Sheep is all about Harry Potter today – and their forums have a chance for people to vote on which strip character should “be Harry Potter”.

India’s Mid-Day newspaper has been filled with Potter-themed articles this week. On Sunday, they ran a story about the Indian premiere of PoA. The article also has an interesting image – it’s the familiar photo of Harry and Hermione in her pink jacket, but an image of a big black dog is superimposed over them. …read more!