Archive for January, 2010

3D Map of Wizarding World of Harry Potter in Thursday Issue of USA Today; Video Tutorial and Article Online (Updated)

Jan 29, 2010

Posted by: EdwardTLC

Movies

Update: We now have for you the USA Today map and video gallery version of the ‘How-To’ video available.As readers will recall, USA Today will be including a 3D “augmented-reality” map of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter as part of their January 28th issue. There is now a video online from the newspaper which …read more!

Julie Walters: “We have a bit of a wand contest” in “Deathly Hallows”

Jan 28, 2010

Posted by: John Admin

Walters Interviews

Julie Walters (Mrs. Weasley) speaks briefly about her role in “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” in a new interview on the What’s On TV website. When asked about what the actress planned to do next, Walters replied: “It is back to Harry Potter. Mrs Weasley has a lot to do this time. I kill …read more!

Dobby Voted One of the “Most Downtrodden (Yet Inspiring) Characters in Movie History”

Jan 28, 2010

Posted by: John Admin

HP References

Empire Online has named Dobby as one of their eight “Most Downtrodden (Yet Inspiring) Characters in Movie History.” Wall-E, Spartacus and Napoleon Dynamite were amongst the other “luckless individuals who at least make our lives better.” The feature provides a background on both why Dobby is so miserable and so inspiring. Quotage: Dobby continues to …read more!

January Issue of The Quibbler Now Online

Jan 28, 2010

Posted by: John Admin

Leaky

Today we bring you a brand new issue of The Quibbler, The Leaky Cauldron’s monthly publication for “news that no-one else will publish.” In this issue you will find articles on the remarkable discovery of a common herb cure for Dragon Pox, baffled Muggles on New Year’s Eve, as well as Aberforth’s page three girls …read more!

Reduce Reuse Recycle……….. Recraft?

Jan 28, 2010

Posted by: John Admin

Bloggers - tlccraftywitches

While you won’t see this for a while, I’m writing this during the Twelve Days of Christmas (25 December 2009 through 6 January 2010). Usually a time when many consider making changes (dare I say ‘resolutions’?) for the new year. I hope some of you have made one to take better care of our world, …read more!

WB Plans for Permanent UK Studio; Public Tours of Harry Potter Sets

Jan 28, 2010

Posted by: EdwardTLC

Movies

The Financial Times has an article online which reveals plans by Warner Bros. to establish “a permanent base in the UK as part of an estimated £100m ($161m)-plus investment that would make it the only Hollywood major to own a studio outside the US.” This base at Leavesden Studios, where the Harry Potter films have …read more!

Reduce Reuse Recycle……….. Recraft?

Jan 27, 2010

Posted by: John Admin

Bloggers - tlccraftywitches

While you won’t see this for a while, I’m writing this during the Twelve Days of Christmas (25 December 2009 through 6 January 2010). Usually a time when many consider making changes (dare I say ‘resolutions’?) for the new year. I hope some of you have made one to take better care of our world, …read more!

Reduce Reuse Recycle……….. Recraft?

Jan 27, 2010

Posted by: John Admin

Bloggers - tlccraftywitches

While you won’t see this for a while, I’m writing this during the Twelve Days of Christmas (25 December 2009 through 6 January 2010). Usually a time when many consider making changes (dare I say ‘resolutions’?) for the new year. I hope some of you have made one to take better care of our world, …read more!

Rumor: “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” in 3D?

Jan 26, 2010

Posted by: EdwardTLC

DH Film

Reports are now making their way around the internet regarding rumors that the upcoming “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” films are set appear in 3D upon their theatrical release. A report originating on the Hollywood Reporter Heat Vision Blog reports that following early 3D conversion tests of the film “Clash of the Titans” by …read more!

LEGO Harry Potter for DS “A Bit Zelda-y”

Jan 26, 2010

Posted by: John Admin

Video Games

The latest issue of Official Nintendo Magazine has a preview of the LEGO Harry Potter game for the Nintendo DS. An article on the magazine’s website has an excerpt from Official Nintendo Magazine’s interview with the game’s Lead Designer, Arthur Parsons. Noting that the DS LEGO Harry Potter game is “completely different” from the game …read more!



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