Harry Potter News

Tickets Available For Quidditch World Cup

Feb 04, 2013

Posted by: Brad Ausrotas

News

Every muggle’s favorite wizard sport is getting the sixth installment of the World Cup this year, on April 13 and 14. The new flashy website is now online for this year’s tournament and tickets are officially on sale! More than a few steps away from last year’s location, the sixth World Cup is going to …read more!

“Superfan Event” at Leavesden This Summer?

Feb 04, 2013

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

Fan Events

Happy Monday! Some intriguing news today: a source has told us that there’s some sort of special “super fan” event being cooked up at Leavesden Studios in London this summer. It would be an exclusive off-hours event in August. That’s all we have for the moment; it’s unconfirmed by the studios thus far. We’ll keep …read more!

Video: “How to Be Daniel Radcliffe”

Feb 02, 2013

Posted by: Mel

Radcliffe

Dan Radcliffe recently starred in a video for Bad Teeth, a comedy channel on YouTube. In the video, Radcliffe mocks his status as a celebrity. You can watch it here or below.

Rupert Grint starring in “Into the White”

Jan 30, 2013

Posted by: Catherine

News

A new theatrical poster of Into the White, featuring Rupert Grint, was released (and can be seen below). Grint’s new film is a World War II drama, encompassing an encounter between two enemy planes (one British, one German). When the planes shoot each other down in the harsh, winter wilderness of Norway, the two enemy …read more!

David Bradley (Filch) to star in Doctor Who film

Jan 30, 2013

Posted by: Catherine

News

David Bradley (Argus Filch) is set to play William Hartnell in a film about the beginning of the Doctor Who phenomenon. The film, An Adventure in Space and Time, color=”#333333″> is a BBC drama that is a part of a 50-years-of-Doctor-Who celebration. An Adventure in Space and Time color=”#333333″>, approximately 90 minutes, will air on …read more!

Pottermore Insider Reveals How Moments Are Produced

Jan 24, 2013

Posted by: Mel

J.K. Rowling

The Pottermore Insider has a step by step look at how the Moments on Pottermore are created. They use the Magical Menagerie scene from “Prisoner of Azkaban” as an example and they explain how Pottermore Moments are selected: Before we get into rat tonic and transforming rabbits, let’s start at the beginning ’ how the …read more!

Harry Potter Actors Donate Doodles for National Doodle Day

Jan 22, 2013

Posted by: Mel

Charity

National Doodle Day, a fundraising event which supports the work of Epilepsy Action, is auctioning several doodles from Harry Potter actors to raise money for the charity. Sean Biggerstaff (Oliver Wood), Brendan Gleeson (Mad-Eye Moody), John Hurt (Ollivander), Adrian Rawlins (James Potter), Fiona Shaw (Mrs. Dursley), Mark Williams (Mr. Weasley), Bonnie Wright (Ginny Weasley), and …read more!

Sneak Peak at the Next Installment of “Prisoner of Azkaban” on Pottermore

Jan 09, 2013

Posted by: Mel

J.K. Rowling

In honor of Professor Snape’s birthday, the Pottermore Insider has revealed a look at one of the upcoming Moments from “Prisoner of Azkaban”: Snape’s Office has proved one of the most popular Moments from Book Two on Pottermore.com – you’ve enjoyed sampling sandwiches, ˜borrowing’ supplies from his private stores to brew Polyjuice Potion and examining …read more!

Happy Birthday, Severus Snape!

Jan 09, 2013

Posted by: Mel

Character Birthdays

A very happy birthday to the man who can teach you how to bottle fame, brew glory, and even stopper death – Severus Snape! Please join Leaky in wishing a happy birthday to the bravest man Harry ever knew.

Emma Watson on the Cover of Marie Claire UK

Jan 06, 2013

Posted by: Catherine

News

Emma Watson will be featured on the February 2013 issue of Marie Claire UK. This issue became available to purchase on Thursday, January 3. Photos of Emma Watson from the magazine can be seen here. (The cover may be see below). Marie Claire UK reports: The actress, who incidentally is probably the most polite star …read more!



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