Apr 30, 2005
During tonight’s ABC television broadcast of Sorcerer’s Stone, a new commercial for next week’s special broadcast of Chamber of Secrets aired, showing new footage from the sneak peek of Goblet of Fire. Reports say a quick clip of Harry swiming underwater, Hermione at the Yule ball, and a shot of one of the dragons was …read more!
Apr 30, 2005
JKRowling.com has been updated with a new Wizard of the Month for May. Cheers! 🙂
Apr 30, 2005
HP4U.co.uk. has posted another set report from the Goblet of Fire filming earlier this year. While there are not too many spoilers, there is a fun mention of a “fluffy white ferret”(Yay!). Also, there is this more serious description of the graveyard set, and a quote from actor Robert Pattinson who plays Hufflepuff Champion Cedric …read more!
Apr 30, 2005
Everyone join us in wishing a very happy birthday to our technoguru, BK! We know it’ll be a great one.
Apr 29, 2005
Publication Folha de São Paulo interviewed Ponciano Almeida, a capoeira dance master (capoeira is a mix of Brazilian street fight with African dance moves), about his role in GoF, reports Dark Horizons. In the interview, the dancer said one of his scenes is a fight scene, and that “I don’t know if they will keep …read more!
Apr 28, 2005
The Scholastic version of HBP will go on sale July 16 in America and Canada, according to a press release by Listening Library, the division of Random House that has published the previous five HP audio books. The book will be read by the Grammy winner and MBE Jim Dale (read TLC’s last interview with …read more!
Apr 27, 2005
Actor Alan Rickman (Professor Snape) has given a new interview to a local paper while up in Canada filming his new movie “Snow Cake“. While he does not talk about the upcoming Goblet of Fire film, Mr. Rickman does speaks briefly about the popularity of the Potter films, and his role as the Hogwarts Potions …read more!
Apr 27, 2005
The new Harry Potter DVD game gets a mention in the new issue of Newsweek Magazine. As part of their “Tip Sheet” section featuring new products for this summer, the magazine shows a photo of this game “Scene It?” DVD games, and notes the Harry Potter version of this interactive board game will be coming …read more!
Apr 27, 2005
Amazon has announced that they have received 700,000 pre-orders for the new Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince book, which is due to be released on July 16. Amazon also said that HBP has been the top selling book for 18 straight weeks. Previously Amazon announced that the orders for book 6 would arrive on …read more!
Apr 25, 2005
Today, the Daily Telegraph is reporting that Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling is one of several authors possibly to attend the grand opening of the Roald Dahl Museum in June. Johnny Depp could be making an appearance at the long-awaited opening of the Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre in Buckinghamshire on June 10. It’s …read more!