Archive for November, 2005

Happy Harry Hanukkah, Israel!

Nov 22, 2005

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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The Jerusalem Post reports that the Hebrew translation of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince will be in stores December 22 — just in time for Hanukkah. Israeli HP fans will also be delighted that the film Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire opens there on December 8. The full article can be read …read more!

Master the Magic of the Goblet of Fire Videogame

Nov 22, 2005

Posted by: SueTLC

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We’ve told you previously about the very fun EA Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire video game website. If you have not been there lately, this editor is thrilled to report that the site has been updated. All the new spells are open as you play a mini-game on the site, and you can …read more!

GoF Sheet Music Available Online

Nov 22, 2005

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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Musicnotes.com, which carries sheet music for all the Harry Potter films’ soundtracks, has just added the Goblet of Fire soundtrack to its collection. Sheet music can be ordered as traditional hardcopy or as digital files. You can also hear digital samples from each song if you download their (free) software. So, all you musicians out …read more!

Followup: Goblet of Fire Record Breaking Box Office Numbers

Nov 22, 2005

Posted by: SueTLC

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We told you previously about the amazing early estimates of weekend box office totals for the release of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. Box Office Mojo.com has an updated number for us now; Goblet of Fire earned a whopping $102.3 million dollars in its opening weekend. Coming Soon. com is reporting that the …read more!

Pics of the Phelps Twins in Woodridge

Nov 22, 2005

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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This weekend, James and Oliver Phelps made an appearance in Woodridge, IL, to do a signing and appear at a screening of Goblet of Fire; thanks to our readers, you can check pics out right here! Thanks guys.

Critic Rex Reed Admits: “I’m too old to properly assess any more adventures…”

Nov 21, 2005

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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In The New York Observer, Rex Reed pans Goblet of Fire, first complaining that the movie is “entirely too long for adults and out of the question for children,” despite the fact that it is only five minutes longer than the first Harry Potter film. Reed goes on to say that GoF is “so pretentious, …read more!

New Phelps Twins Interview

Nov 21, 2005

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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The Ball State Daily News is running this interview with James and Oliver Phelps, who have protrayed the Weasley twins in the first four HP films, and here confirm that they are on board for Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. (Let’s all hope their grand exit scene is given its due in …read more!

Potter Fan Sites in the News

Nov 21, 2005

Posted by: SueTLC

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Many readers have emailed us to let us know about a nice mention of The Leaky Cauldron and other Harry Potter fansites included in this article in Entertainment Weekly. Also, The Orlando Sentinel has an A to Z listing of all things Harry Potter. This editor admits she enjoyed the entry for letter ‘L’ very …read more!

AOL New York Goblet Premiere Video and More

Nov 21, 2005

Posted by: SueTLC

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AOL now has up their video from the New York Premiere of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, which you can watch via this link. There are alot of interviews and shots of the fans as well as soundbites with the trio and other cast members. TLC will have our own reports and more …read more!

Dan Radcliffe’s Session with the Record Doctor

Nov 21, 2005

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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Previously we told you about Daniel Radcliffe’s and Rupert Grint’s celebrity playlists on the iTunes store. You can get a much more detailed idea of Dan’s taste in music, and his desire to “convert the heathens” from The Observer’s Record Doctor column. Thanks, Jessica!



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