Archive for December, 2003

Not Harry – But Henry

Dec 20, 2003

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Several readers have written to point out this article on potential photographic evidence of a haunting at former King of England Henry VIII’s palace, Hampton Court. While the tie to Harry Potter is pretty much non-existent (although maybe this is a relation of Sir Nick’s?), we found it interesting enough to bring to your attention.

Thewlis Hired for Heaven

Dec 19, 2003

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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David Thewlis, who will grace the big screen as Prof. Lupin in PoA next spring, has been attached to the film, Kingdom of Heaven according to The BBC. Thanks, Alice! Editor’s Note: The news is about half way down the page.

USAToday

Dec 19, 2003

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The Life section of USAToday mentions J.K. Rowling as an one of ‘three authors who wrote their way up the lists’: Fans had been waiting for three years for J.K. Rowling’s fifth in the series, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. It came out June 21, the first day of summer and immediately …read more!

The Patil Sisters: GoF

Dec 19, 2003

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CBBC has a bit more on what the WB is looking for in the Patil sisters.

More Jason Issacs

Dec 19, 2003

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With the release of his movie Peter Pan, we have a new interview with Harry Potter actor Jason Issacs: Alas, he is not in the next Harry Potter film – his character was not in the story. But Malfoy is in the next book and he’s keeping his fingers crossed that the character will be …read more!

PoA to be released in IMAX

Dec 18, 2003

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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PoA will be seen on Sony IMAX screen, WB has announced.

USAToday Top 100 List

Dec 18, 2003

Posted by: KristinTLC

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Pop Candy’s Top 100 People of 2003 includes Harry as #7. Thanks to Sue for the link!

Time Warner Loses Suit

Dec 18, 2003

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In Australia yesterday: It was not the Ministry of Magic but the Federal Court that delivered a howler message to entertainment giant Time Warner yesterday. Justice Murray Wilcox found that the company did not have a monopoly on the moniker Harry Potter, finding in favour of clothing chain Wombat, which devised the “harry potter” label …read more!

Filmjerk: WB says “not happening” on Stuart Baird as director of OotP

Dec 17, 2003

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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Filmjerk did a little further digging into the highly improbaby rumors of Stuart Baird directing the fifth Potter film: The reaction from the press department at Warner Bros.?: “We are not even thinking about a director for the fifth film yet… Another person from within Warner Bros., who asked that he not be named: “I …read more!

T-Shirts

Dec 16, 2003

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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All the T-shirts have been sent out. If you only get one of your multiple-t-shirt order, hang tight. We had to send them all in separate packages, to make sorting and shipping easier. You should get the remainder of your order very soon. Thanks!



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