Harry Potter News

Filming in Glencoe a success – Quidditch, Dementors and a Grim – Oh My!

May 15, 2003

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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The Herald has an update on how the first day of filming in Glencoe went….I guess that dispells the rumors of no Quidditch in PoA now, doesn’t it?

Zoom In of Scholastic Sticker – Hi-Res – Exclusive!

May 15, 2003

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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Many, many thanks to Amber who went to her local bookstore and picked up some. Warning- there may be some spoilers in this image AND in the comments. Highlight this to see who *I* think they are: L to R, Ron, ???, and Mad-Eye. Who’s the middle one? A new teacher? Discuss.

Sticker image uploaded

May 15, 2003

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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To ease everyone’s bandwidth issues, I’ve uploaded the sticker from the eBay auction.

Another Sticker Auction

May 15, 2003

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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…here. Resolution no better, but there’s another chance to win.

OotP Stickers from Scholastic Reveal New Book 5 Pictures

May 15, 2003

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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An HPANA reader has sent them a link to an eBay auction selling stickers that not only contain the Book 5 cover but what looks like headshots of 3 additional people. Discuss. (P.S.Share the love if you happen to get a hi-res scan of said pic.) Also found on eBay is a “standee” that seems …read more!

Poor Reporting – Hagrid and Maxime

May 15, 2003

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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In what is another example of poor reporting, the Daily Record has an article about the recently-seperated Robbie Coltrane having his arm around a “mystery woman”. The paper goes onto report that “Coltrane revealed that Hagrid has a love interest in the latest movie – an 8ft 6in giant called Madame Maxime” – which of …read more!

Fowl has more in Common with Huck Finn than Harry Potter

May 15, 2003

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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In this Herald-Leader interview with Eoin Colfer, Artemis Fowl has more in-common with Mark Twain’s Huck Finn than he does the boy wizard. Colfer will be doing a book reading and signing at Joseph-Beth Booksellers in The Mall at Lexington Green, Lexington, KY at 7pm tonight.

Harry Potter Days in Ashland, KY

May 15, 2003

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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According to the Herald-Dispatch, the Highlands Museum and Discovery Center, 1620 Winchester Ave., hosts Harry Potter Days each Saturday in June (7, 14, 21 and 28) from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Activities include magic and mazes, masks and wands and secret messages. Activities are free with admission. Admission is $3.50, $3 seniors, students and …read more!

Australian Ad Campaign for OotP

May 15, 2003

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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There’s an interesting report from the Australian Financial Review about Bloomsbury advertising plans down under. We haven’t heard much about Aussie bookstores having events during the launch on Saturday, June 21st – feel free to send us those as well. Selected quotes: The fifth book in J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series will be launched by …read more!

May Fair Harry Potter Style

May 15, 2003

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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This year’s Brighton May Fair sponsored by the Balfour Infant School, has a magical theme including live owls from Sussex Downs Falcons. It promises to be even more fun than a game of quidditch. Harry Potter, Ron Weasley, Hermione and the rest of Hogwarts’ gang are likely to be spotted at a Magical May Fair …read more!



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