Harry Potter News

“Deathly Hallows” Movie to Begin Filming Next February, Two Films Still Under Consideration

Feb 11, 2008

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Harry Potter producers David Heyman and David Barron have given a new interview with the Daily Telegraph, where they discuss the film version of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. In regards to the earlier rumors of splitting the final book into two films, David Barron again confirms this is a possibility, saying this is …read more!

Jim Dale Wins Grammy Award for “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” AudioBook

Feb 11, 2008

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At ceremonies before tonight’s telecast, it was announced that Jim Dale won the Grammy Award in the category best “Spoken Word Album for Children” for his audio recording of “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” written by J.K. Rowling. Congratulations Jim Dale! If you have not yet heard Jim Dale’s voice work for the Harry …read more!

PotterCast 138: This Is SnoggCast

Feb 11, 2008

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PotterCast, our Harry Potter podcast, is here today bringing you its 138th episode of Harry Potter news, discussion, and information. This week the PotterCast Trio has the latest in Harry Potter news including the new reports and pictures from the “Half-Blood Prince” filming at Gloucester Cathedral, the casting of Pansy Parkinson, OotP’s six nominations at …read more!

Dan Radcliffe Attends BAFTAs in London

Feb 10, 2008

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As we reported earlier, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix has been nominated for two awards at the British Academy of Film and Television Awards, with recognition in the “Special Visual Effects,” and “Production Design” categories. Those awards were presented tonight in London, England, with actor Dan Radcliffe (Harry Potter) in attendance (shown …read more!

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Hungarian Translation Released

Feb 10, 2008

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Readers of the Harry Potter series in Hungary had the opportunity to pick up their copy of “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” as the translated edition was released in that country on February 9th. Many bookstores held midnight release parties for the thousands of fans who stayed up late to get the final book …read more!

Harry Potter Conferences Updates: New Wizard Rock Contest, Sectus 09 Canceled and More

Feb 10, 2008

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We have a mix of bad and good news today regarding some of the upcoming Harry Potter conferences: First the good news, as Terminus has announced a new Twenty-Fifth Band Competition for their Wrock Chicago event, the all-day wizard rock festival that will be held the day before the conference begins in August. This new …read more!

Updated: JKR Discusses the Role of Death in the Series, Religion, the US Presidential Election and More in New Interview (Complete Translation Now Online)

Feb 09, 2008

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Harry Potter author J. K. Rowling has given a new interview to Spanish language newspaper El Pais in which she openly discusses many subjects including her series, inspirations, real-life heroes, and even the upcoming United States Presidential election. Thanks to TLC Reader Rosianna, we now have for you a complete translation online. A slight caution …read more!

RDR Books Files Response to JKR/WB in Lexicon Suit

Feb 09, 2008

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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RDR Books has filed its response to the full request for an injunction to the Harry Potter Lexicon book filed by WB and J.K. Rowling three weeks ago. There are in all declarations from six people and several hundred papers of exhibits, most of which are copies of text from books (including almost the entire …read more!

Lexicon Article Updates

Feb 09, 2008

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A couple of quick updates in the Lexicon case, in which J.K. Rowling and WB are trying to stop publication of an unofficial encyclopedia based on the Harry Potter Lexicon web site: First, Steve Vander Ark, editor of the Lexicon, wrote Ansible, a prominent British fan zine, in defense of RDR Books’ case, saying, among …read more!

Presenting the Leaky Login

Feb 08, 2008

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We’re happy to introduce to you today a brand-new feature from Leaky – the Leaky Login. This is the one, all-purpose login you need around Leaky and our forums – one login gives you access to post on our forum, Leaky Lounge, in our image, video and fan art galleries, and will include many more …read more!



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