The 2015 British Independent Film Awards took place on Sunday evening, with various Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts actors in attendance. Harry Potter actors in attendance were Helena Bonham Carter, Domhnall Gleeson, Julie Walters, as well as Jason Isaacs and Nick Moran. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them co-stars Colin Farrell and Gemma Chan also attended the awards, …read more!

The BBC’s adaptation of The Casual Vacancy and BBC 2’s The Gamechangers – starring Daniel Radcliffe – have been nominated for ‘best short form drama’ by the Writer’s Guild. The series – directed by Johnny Cambell – features Michael Gambon (Albus Dumbledore), and is inspired by J.K. Rowling’s book of the same name. The awards – held 18th January …read more!

Harry Potter: The Exhibition, made its debut in China last Friday at the Super Brand Mall in Shanghai, China. The exhibition has been travelling across the world since its opening in Chicago in 2009. James and Oliver Phelps (Fred and George Weasley) attended the opening event, and welcomed the first guests to the exhibition, which opened …read more!

Daniel Radcliffe’s next appearance in ‘Indie dramedy’ Swiss Army Man will premiere between January 21-31 at the Sundance Film Festival, set to take place in Park City, Salt Lake City, Ogden and Sundance, Utah. The film centres around a hopeless man stranded in the wilderness who befriends a dead body with which he begins a journey to get home. Dan features …read more!

Today marks the 87th birthday of Rubeus Hagrid – everybody’s favourite half-giant! Hagrid has had an eventful past. He was expelled from Hogwarts in his third year for his suspected involvement in the opening of The Chamber of Secrets, but Dumbledore’s trust in him thankfully made up for this injustice, being allowed to presume as Gamekeeper. His …read more!

Leaky was honored to earn a seat at the press table at Warner Bros. Studio Tour London’s Dinner in the Great Hall. Seated with MuggleNet, SnitchSeeker, Time Magazine, and the Pottermore Correspondent (yes, the mysterious PMC…who will remain a mystery by gag order), the dinner was everything a Potter fan could dream: good company, good …read more!

Leaky was honored with the opportunity to talk with the wonderful Graphic Art designers of the Harry Potter films, Mira Mina and Eduardo Lima, at the Graphic Art of the Harry Potter Films Exhibition. Hidden away in a small gallery off of Tottenham St., only set apart from the other shop windows by it’s floating …read more!

Yesterday. J.K. Rowling visited the set of the first Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them film, tweeting a photo of her chair on set, and (amusingly, seeing as she wrote the screenplay and is, well, J.K. Rowling) an I.D. badge! When asked by a fan whether she was visiting Cursed Child or Fantastic Beasts, Rowling tweeted a serpent …read more!

The trailer for the fourth series of Ripper Street was released yesterday. The new series will feature Matthew Lewis (Neville Longbottom) as Desk Sergeant ‘Samuel Drummond’: DIY reports: Series Four starts in the summer of 1897 as Queen Victoria prepares to celebrate her diamond jubilee. Edmund Reid (Macfadyen) has left the force but returns to Whitechapel …read more!

According to The Bookseller, Susan Jurevics – Pottermore chief executive – announced plans for the website’s shift towards mobile content at the Futurebook conference today. After the relaunch, Pottermore announced that it was now ‘mobile-first’: Jurevics said the average Pottermore user is now a young woman who has grown up with J K Rowling’s seven Harry Potter books. …read more!