Archive for October, 2009

Audio Interview from Boston: Matt Lewis on Filming as Neville for Deathly Hallows and More

Oct 22, 2009

Posted by: SueTLC

DH Film

Some exciting news today out of Boston, where our own Melissa Anelli is attending press day for the opening of Harry Potter, the Exhibition in Boston. As reported previously Matt Lewis is at the event, and our Melissa brings word that Matt will begin filming scenes for the battle of Hogwarts in his role as …read more!

Product Watch: New Flourish & Blotts Tote Bag, Sale Continues at WBShop.com

Oct 22, 2009

Posted by: SueTLC

WB Shop

Harry Potter product watch continues today with word of a brand new Flourish and Blotts Tote bag (photo here, closeup here) that is now available via WBshop.com. The bag, bearing the label of the famous Diagon Alley bookstore, has a zippered top and inside smaller zip compartment. If you are still looking for last minute …read more!

Matt Lewis to take Part in Press Roundtable for Boston Harry Potter Exhibition Kickoff

Oct 21, 2009

Posted by: SueTLC

Lewis

Back in July, we first told you Boston would be the next stop for Harry Potter, the Exhibition which is traveling to various cities here in the US and world wide. Now set to open this weekend in Boston, Mass, WB is providing press day again for many fan sites, including The Leaky Cauldron which …read more!

Bill Nighy and Shredding the Secrets of the Ministry of Magic

Oct 21, 2009

Posted by: SueTLC

DH Film

The always engaging Bill Nighy has given a new interview where he joked about the measures surrounding the script for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. In humorous remarks, Bill Nighy, who will be portraying Ministry of Magic Rufus Scrimgeour said “that he had to shred his scripts to be on the safe side. “They …read more!

Three Nominations for Half-Blood Prince Film at People’s Choice Awards

Oct 20, 2009

Posted by: EdwardTLC

HBP Film

Nominations for the 2010 People’s Choice Awards have been announced and include a number of nods for the Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince film. The sixth Potter film was nominated in the “Favorite Movie” category against such other films as Star Trek, Angels and Demon, X-Men Origins: Wolverine, and others. Next, the Harry Potter …read more!

Follow Up: Science of Harry Potter’s World Display Now a Traveling Exhibition

Oct 20, 2009

Posted by: SueTLC

Books

Back in 2008, TLC first told you of a special Harry Potter display, called Harry Potter’s World: Renaissance Science, Magic, and Medicine which “explores Harry Potter’s world, its roots in Renaissance science, and the ethical questions that affected not only the wizards of Harry Potter, but also the historical thinkers featured in the series.” In …read more!

Video, Photo of Tom Felton Presenting at Young Film Critics of the Year Awards

Oct 20, 2009

Posted by: SueTLC

Felton

Last week actor Tom Felton (Draco) presented awards to young film fans at a special event held in the UK. Today, there is some great new video of Tom presenting at the Young Film Critics of the Year Awards which also contains a short new interview with Tom. Thanks as well to FilmClub who sent …read more!

Dec. 12th: Dan Radcliffe, David Yates to Participate in Live Fan Screening via Half-Blood Prince Blu-Ray

Oct 19, 2009

Posted by: SueTLC

HBP Film

Check it out: actor Dan Radcliffe, and director David Yates are set to take part in a special online live screening of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. Video Business reports that WB will present its “first worldwide BD Live community screening with Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince on Dec. 12″ More info as …read more!

Happy Birthday, Michael Gambon

Oct 19, 2009

Posted by: SueTLC

Actor Birthdays

Everyone, please join us as we lift a glass in toast to Michael Gambon (Professor Albus Dumbledore) who is celebrating his 69th birthday today! Sláinte Michael! Happy Birthday from all of us at TLC!

HP Alliance Call NOW

Oct 19, 2009

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

Fans

The HP Alliance is about to go live with its Wrock 4 Equality conference call featuring heads of house Evanna Lynch (Ravenclaw, Luna Lovegood from the HP films), Paul DeGeorge (Gryffindor, Harry and the Potters), Brian Ross (Slytherin, Draco and the Malfoys) and Lauren Fairweather (Hufflepuff, the Moaning Myrtles). Click here to listen, watch and …read more!



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