Archive for October, 2002

Oprah preview pics

Oct 29, 2002

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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Click here to see a preview of today’s Oprah show – complete with a picture gallery, video, and a link where you can order the tape of the show.

Extra Oprah Footage

Oct 28, 2002

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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Thanks Taradiane for a heads up about extra footage from Tuesday, October 29th’s Oprah show, which will be shown on the Oxygen Channel in the U.S. Oprah – After the Show will air at 7:30 Eastern and again at 10pm Eastern, and it is a half-hour program. We have more news – am slogging through, …read more!

From the WB Movie Mail

Oct 28, 2002

Posted by: John Admin

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“Be the first to have a sneak peek into the cool world of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets with a virtual tour of the movie set.”

“Mr. Harris” by Sean

Oct 28, 2002

Posted by: John Admin

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Thank you to Laura for this link to Sean Biggerstaff’s site wherein he remembers Richard Harris.

Time magazine: “The Dark Side of Potter”

Oct 28, 2002

Posted by: John Admin

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From Time magazine comes this article on how Chamber of Secrets is “darker and more intense” than the first film. “I would strongly caution parents, anyone who has a seven-year-old or younger, to make sure they know what they’re getting into,” says director Chris Columbus. (Spoilers and adult themes.)

“So, does your dad know you’ve got the car?”

Oct 28, 2002

Posted by: John Admin

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ABC News reveals some of the details behind the flying Ford Anglia scenes. Quotage: “Filming in the flying car was like being in a fun fair ride,” said Daniel Radcliffe, who plays the wizard in the film being given its world premiere in London on November 3. “It was amazing. I don’t think we ever …read more!

Local teen goes on magical trip

Oct 28, 2002

Posted by: John Admin

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From the State Journal-Register [Springfield, Illinois] come this article on a 13-year-old Dylan Noble’s trip to a taping of the Oprah Winfrey Show. “Last November, Dylan was the subject of a story in The State Journal-Register’s Voice section a few days before the first movie was released. … In doing their research for the ‘Stars …read more!

Coltrane sticks with Harry

Oct 28, 2002

Posted by: John Admin

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ITV.com reports that Robbie Coltrane had to turn down an offer to appear in the television show “The West Wing” as he was filming special effects for Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. “I’m not complaining, as jobs go there’s worse than playing Hagrid,” he is quoted as saying.

Heyman: There will only be one Richard Harris

Oct 26, 2002

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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Thank you Victoria, for this from Reuters: LONDON, Oct 26 (Reuters) – The producer of the Harry Potter movies on Saturday hailed hell-raising Hollywood legend Richard Harris as “irreplaceable”. “He will be greatly missed,” David Heyman said of the flamboyant star who died of cancer on Friday at the age of 72. Harris, twice married, …read more!

Chris Columbus speaks about Harris

Oct 26, 2002

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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BBC Newsround has updated its page on Richard Harris with words from director Chris Columbus about the legendary actor. Potter director Chris Columbus had this to say: “We’re all still in an incredible amount of shock. We knew Richard was sick but he was such a fighter that somehow deep down we all expected him …read more!



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