Jan 11, 2012
The people have voted, and tonight “Deathly Hallows: Part 2” became the recipient of four People’s Choice Awards. The final film in the Harry Potter series won the following categories: Favorite Movie Favorite Action Movie Favorite Ensemble Movie Cast Favorite Book Adaptation Unfortunately, none of the Harry Potter cast were in attendance and these categories …read more!
Jan 11, 2012
Start the year off reading with the Harry Potter Book Club and Jo’s Book Nook! The former is reading Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (take part here) whilst Jo’s Book Nook is reading And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie, with a discussion of that book as well as Christie’s other …read more!
Jan 11, 2012
The London Evening Standard’s British Film Awards have announced the nominees for the Blockbuster of the Year award, voted on by the public. “Deathly Hallows: Part 2” is one of 12 films nominated in the category. Fans can vote on this page. The winner will be announced on Feb. 6, 2012 at the British FIlm …read more!
Jan 11, 2012
While promoting his new film, “The Woman in Black,” actor Daniel Radcliffe was interviewed by MTV about the Harry Potter film’s chances at being nominated for an Oscar and meeting his “How to Succeed…” successor Darren Criss. Radcliffe also took part in another installment of MTV’s popular American Talk segment. Links to the videos are …read more!
Jan 10, 2012
Warner Bros. Studio Tour have announced that actor Tom Felton (Draco Malfoy) will serve as the voice for the digital guide as part of the Making of Harry Potter tour. The handheld audio-visual guide will include never before seen, behind-the-scenes footage and “contains fascinating facts about the sets, costumes and props, as well as newly …read more!
Jan 09, 2012
The Visual Effects Society has nominated “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2” in five of its categories for their 10th annual VES Awards. The categories include: Outstanding Visual Effects in a Visual Effects-Driven Feature Motion Picture Captain America: The First Avenger Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows ” Part 2 Pirates of the …read more!
Jan 09, 2012
Digital Spy has published excerpts from an interview director Steven Spielberg gave regarding his early involvement with the development of the first Harry Potter film. Spielberg told BBC Breakfast that he was given the opportunity to direct the Harry Potter films, and worked on developing the series for 5 to 6 months with screenwriter Steve …read more!
Jan 09, 2012
According to J.K. Rowling’s calendar, today marks what would have been Prof. Severus Snape’s 52nd birthday. Let’s all take a moment to raise our glasses of butterbeer to honor a very brave man.
Jan 07, 2012
A new, very interesting video of set interviews for “The Woman in Black” has appeared online. The video discusses the impetus behind filming “The Woman in Black,” as well as the legacy of Hammer Films. Dan Radcliffe, his co-stars Ciaran Hinds (Aberforth Dumbledore) and Janet McTeer, James Watkins (director), Susan Hill (the author of the …read more!
Jan 06, 2012
“Deathly Hallows: Part 2” became the first Harry Potter film to receive the Golden Tomato award for being the best reviewed major film at Rotten Tomatoes in 2011. The final Potter film received a 96% rating. The rating was determined from over 200 reviews written by critics. While the thought of winning a Golden Tomato …read more!