In a new interview with the LA Times Hero Complex, Alan Rickman discusses what it was like to play Professor Severus Snape over a decade: “It was a punctuation mark in my life every year because I would be doing other things but always come back to that and I was always aware of my …read more!

Long time Leaky fans know all about the joyous Potter holidaythat follows Christmas every year. No, it is not the anniversary of the Book 7 release day announcement, and no it has nothing to do with Argus Filtch. Today is in fact the birthday of Leaky’s own Melissa Anelli!I hope you’ll drop whatever you’re doing …read more!

The score to “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2,” composed by Alexandre Desplat, has made the Oscar’s Original Score shortlist, along 96 other contenders. The final nominations for Best Original Score will be announced on January 24th. Desplat was also nominated for his work on “Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close” and “The Ides …read more!

Dan Radcliffe has done an interview with “Total Film” magazine regarding his work in “The Woman in Black,” as well as how he has been doing professionally since the “Harry Potter” series ended. You can read scans of the interview here and also see a picture of Radcliffe as his “Woman in Black” character Arthur …read more!

Dan Radcliffe has done a new interview with Empire magazine, where he discusses a variety of things including his work on “Harry Potter,” “How to Succeed,” and “The Woman in Black.” Much of the article concerns his own doubts about his acting ability, and about the actors he looks up to: “I hope Gary Oldman …read more!

Our video galleries guru is having a birthday today! Please everyone help me wish Chris Dotson, who makes sure Leaky’s one-of-a-kind video galleries stays that way, a very merry day!

Gary Oldman (Sirius Black) has recently done an interview where he discusses his role in “Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy” (already out in the UK, in limited release in the US), as well as how it differs from playing a character in a large franchise like “Batman” or “Harry Potter”: You must know how to deal …read more!

Dan Radcliffe is set to host the January 14th episode of “Saturday Night Live”: Set your DVRs, Potterheads: after vanquishing the Dark Lord in the eighth and final film of the HP franchise this summer,Daniel Radcliffe is about to take on the Voldemort of television hosting duties with his very first turn on Saturday Night …read more!

London mayor Boris Johnson was present this morning at Warner Bros. Studio Tour to help reveal the latest Harry Potter set to be joining the Making of Harry Potter tour. Guests at the Studio Tour will have the opportunity to walk through Diagon Alley, and see such shops as Ollivander’s, Weasleys’ Wizard Wheezes, Flourish & …read more!

Warner Bros. has released another for your consideration ad for “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2,” this one featuring Harry and Voldemort facing off in the Forbidden Forest. This ad recommends the movie for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, and Best Cinematography, and you can see it here in our galleries.