Oct 25, 2004
Matthew Lewis has re-opened his official and recently overhauled (although still under a bit of construction) website, Neville-Longbottom.co.uk. Thanks to both Maria and MuggleNet for the link!
Oct 25, 2004
Steve Vander Ark of the Floo partner The Harry Potter Lexicon has informed us in a very bleary way that after four solid days of work, the Lexicon’s master timeline has been updated to include all new bits of information we’ve recently learned from J.K. Rowling. For instance, the timeline notes that while Fred says, …read more!
Oct 24, 2004
Mugglenet has received a batch of new photos from the filming of the Quidditch World Cup scenes for the upcoming Goblet of Fire movie. These are close-up shots of the tents, and you can see some variety of flags from different countries. On the last page of the photos there are two of the stadium …read more!
Oct 22, 2004
In a column in The Hollywood Reporter, Martin Grove writes about the use of DVD’s and the screeners who view them in order to nominate films for the Academy Awards. Mr. Grove says that Academy members need to be able to screen (watch)the films at their own leisure, not just at a formal showing of …read more!
Oct 22, 2004
In another list from Forbes Magazine, this time of “Top-Earning Fictional Characters“, Harry Potter is ranked 4th with earnings of $2.8 billion dollars. According to this story from the BBC, to be included on this list,”characters must have debuted in a narrative story on screen, in print or in a videogame.” The top 3 money …read more!
Oct 22, 2004
Veritaserum has obtained some pictures of Angelica Mandy, who will portray Fleur Delacour’s younger sister Gabrielle, in the upcoming Goblet of Fire film. These photos are of the actress as she appeared in the recent film Vanity Fair. Click here for the photos. Thanks Pixel!
Oct 21, 2004
A few days ago we told you that UK music group Franz Ferdinand may contribute a few songs for the upcoming Goblet of Fire film. As many readers have let us know, in a recent interview with BBC Radio 1 they confirmed their involvement in the film. Ferdinand guitarist Nick McCarthy said: “We were going …read more!
Oct 20, 2004
Jamie Waylett (a.k.a Vincent Crabbe) has updated his blog to debunk at least 10 rumors in answer to some emails he receives. Some of them include: “1/ Dan Radcliffe is NOT going out with Emma Watson….or anybody else at the studio! 2/ To my knowledge, none of the cast go on any “chat rooms”…..So do …read more!
Oct 20, 2004
Several announcements have been made in regards to guest speakers for the upcoming Harry Potter related conventions taking place next year. Accio UK has added Steve Vander Ark and Elizabeth Kay to their speaker list. Steve Vander Ark is the founder and editor of the Harry Potter Lexicon. Elizabeth Kay is a teacher and author …read more!
Oct 20, 2004
Ain’t it Cool News ran an article today that implies French director Jean-Pierre Jeunet (Amelie) was has met with WB to discuss directing OotP: “‘Jeunet told us he had today to met Warner’s officals to talk about’ a little boy who learns magic and flies on a broom” But of course, he said he wasn’t …read more!