Archive for November, 2011

When Harry Left Hogwarts Documentary Now Online

Nov 21, 2011

Posted by: Mel

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The “When Harry Left Hogwarts” documentary, which features footage from the filming of the final two movies, is now available to watch online. The documentary was filmed by BAFTA recipient Morgan Matthews and can be viewed in two parts here and here or below.

Leaky’s Black Friday Harry Potter Giveaway with Best Buy

Nov 21, 2011

Posted by: EdwardTLC

Contests

The Leaky Cauldron and Best Buy have teamed up to offer a special three-day-long Harry Potter contest in the lead up to the Black Friday sales taking place the day after Thanksgiving. Best Buy is getting into the Harry Potter spirit for this event with special screenings of “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part …read more!

Updated: ShirtPunch to Sell Shirt Designed by Warwick Davis

Nov 19, 2011

Posted by: Mel

Charity

ShirtPunch, which sells one unique shirt for 24 hours only, will be selling a shirt designed by Warwick Davis (Flitwick/Griphook) on Monday, November 21st. ShirtPunch teamed up with Mr. Davis to design this shirt, which features a design from “Willow,” a film Mr. Davis starred in. Even better, all proceeds from the shirt will go …read more!

David Heyman Comments on Possible Theme Park Expansion

Nov 18, 2011

Posted by: John Admin

Movies

In an exclusive interview with the Toronto Sun, Harry Potter producer David Heyman acknowledged that Universal Studios is planning an expansion to the popular Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park, though did not elaborate on any details. Heyman confirmed with Sun Media that details are being planned, including new Potter-themed thrill rides. Heyman himself …read more!

Harry Potter Cast to Make Appearance at Harrods on Dec. 1

Nov 18, 2011

Posted by: John Admin

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James and Oliver Phelps (Weasley Twins), Jessie Cave (Lavender Brown) and Warwick Davis (Flitwick/Griphook) will make an appearance at Harrods’ Harry Potter shop on December 1st to meet fans and sign copies of “Deathly Hallows: Part 2” on Blu-ray Triple Play. The event will start from 5:30 p.m., but only 300 wristbands will be handed …read more!

Harry Potter Home Entertainment Celebration Video and Report RoundUp

Nov 18, 2011

Posted by: EdwardTLC

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“Deathly Hallows: Part 2” For Your Consideration Ad

Nov 17, 2011

Posted by: Mel

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With award season fast approaching, Warner Bros. has put out a for your consideration advertisement in Variety for “Deathly Hallows: Part 2.” This ad, which can be seen in our galleries here, shows Hagrid carrying Harry’s body to Hogwarts. The awards Warner Bros. lists “Deathly Hallows: Part 2” being eligible for are as follows: Best …read more!

10 Year Anniversary of “Sorcerer’s/Philosopher’s Stone” Movie Release

Nov 15, 2011

Posted by: Mel

Movies

On November 16th, 2001, “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” (or “Sorcerer’s Stone” in the US) was released in the US and UK. Now, ten years later, we have just completed the film journey of the Harry Potter series with the DVD release of “Deathly Hallows: Part 2.” Take a look at the trailer for …read more!

Contest for a U.K. School to Win a Q&A and Visit from Rupert Grint

Nov 15, 2011

Posted by: John Admin

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To promote the release of the Blu-ray/DVD of “Deathly Hallows: Part 2” in the U.K. on Dec. 2, Sainsbury is hosting a contest for a secondary school to win a visit from Ron Weasley actor Rupert Grint. Grint will visit the winning school to distribute copies of the final Harry Potter Blu-ray and take part …read more!

Best Buy Hosting Pre-Black Friday Screenings of “Deathly Hallows: Part 2”

Nov 15, 2011

Posted by: John Admin

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Best Buy will be hosting a free movie screening of “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2” on Nov. 24, Thanksgiving night, just hours before it opens its doors to customers for Black Friday shopping. The screenings will be held at select Best Buy stores across the U.S. Visit this website to find the …read more!



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