Archive for March, 2012

Time-Lapse Video of Great Hall at Warner Bros. Studio Tour

Mar 08, 2012

Posted by: Mel

Movies

There is a new time-lapse video of the Great Hall being moved to its new location for the Warner Bros. Studio Tour, which opens March 31st. You can watch the video here or below. Enjoy!

Dan Radcliffe and Emma Watson Nominated for Kids Choice Awards

Mar 08, 2012

Posted by: Mel

HP Cast

Dan Radcliffe and Emma Watson were both nominated for the 2012 Kids Choice Awards for Favorite Actor and Favorite Actress respectively. “Deathly Hallows: Part 2 was also nominated for Favorite Movie. You can vote for Radcliffe and Watson here. The Kids Choice Awards will air on March 31st. Many thanks to Dana for the tip!

Pottermore Opening to Everyone in Early April

Mar 08, 2012

Posted by: John Admin

J.K. Rowling

The Pottermore Insider updated today to announce that Pottermore.com will be coming out of the Beta phase and open to everyone in early April 2012. The Beta period for Pottermore was extended indefinitely toward the end of last year. The Insider explains why this decision was made: We always knew Pottermore would be incredibly popular, …read more!

Kymera Magic Wand Remote Control on Sale

Mar 07, 2012

Posted by: Mel

Misc

The Kymera Magic Wand Remote Control is currently on sale at Broodr through Sunday, March 11th. Originally priced at $89.95, the wand is now $75.95. This magic wand can turn on your TV, your fireplace – anything that can be operated by an infa-red remote control. You use the wand purely by gesturing and the …read more!

Video: Rupert Grint and Julie Waters in VisitEngland Ad

Mar 07, 2012

Posted by: Mel

Grint

VisitEngland has launched a new tourism campaign based around the idea that “Holidays at Home are GREAT.” Rupert Grint and Julie Waters (Mrs. Weasley) are currently appearing in a TV ad for this campaign: “2012 is going to be a year like no other in our history, with the Diamond Jubilee celebrations and the Olympics’ …read more!

Video: ABC Gets a Look at the Warner Bros. Studio Tour

Mar 06, 2012

Posted by: Mel

Movies

We now have a new video from ABC that gives us another look inside the Warner Bros. Studio Tour. Stuart Craig, the production designer for all seven movies, is interviewed about a few of the sets. You can watch the video here. Enjoy! Many thanks to Max for the tip!

“The One Show” with Warwick Davis: A Look at the Warner Bros. Studio Tour

Mar 05, 2012

Posted by: Mel

Movies

Warwick Davis (Flitwick, Griphook) appeared on “The One Show” to give a behind the scenes look at the soon to be opened Warner Bros. Studio Tour. The video shows Davis going through the various Harry Potter sets that guests will soon be able to see in person, and you can watch the video here or …read more!

“Deathly Hallows: Part 2” Nominated for Five Empire Awards

Mar 05, 2012

Posted by: Mel

DH Film

The Empire Awards, which will be held on March 25th in London, have given “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2” five nominations: Best Female Newcomer (Bonnie Wright) The Art of 3D (which will award the movie that best utilized 3D) Best Actor (Daniel Radcliffe) Best Director (David Yates) Best Film In the category …read more!

New Interview with Rupert Grint Details His Relationship with His Brother, and His Ice Cream Van

Mar 04, 2012

Posted by: Mel

Grint

In a new interview, Rupert Grint discusses his relationship with his younger brother James, who is a rally driver, and of course, his infamous ice cream van: ‘I tend to avoid July and August, but the rest of the year I’ll drive around the local villages and if I see some kids looking like they’re …read more!

First Picture of Matt Lewis in “Wasteland”

Mar 04, 2012

Posted by: Mel

Lewis

We now have a picture of Matt Lewis and his co-stars in “Wasteland,” his upcoming crime film. You can see the image here in our galleries. Timothy Spall (Peter Pettigrew) will also co-star in the film. There is no release date for “Wasteland” as of yet.



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