Archive for June, 2012

Matthew Lewis to Make West End Debut in “Our Boys”

Jun 29, 2012

Posted by: John Admin

Lewis

Actor Matthew Lewis (Neville Longbottom) will make his West End debut in the play, Our Boys, according to Playbill.com. The play tells the story of the tribulations, tedium and terror that young soldiers face when recovering from injuries incurred in the line of duty. Our Boy begins performances on September 26 at the Duchess Theatre …read more!

Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson in Olympic Video

Jun 29, 2012

Posted by: Catherine

News

Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson are taking part in a video clip that will be played at the end of the Olympic games. The video will be five minutes long, and played at venues as spectators leave. The video contains messages from different stars. Brent&Kilburn Times reports: Watson, who played Hermione in the Harry Potter …read more!

Warwick Davis to Star in Bhojpuri film

Jun 29, 2012

Posted by: Catherine

News

Warwick Davis (Professor Flitwick) has joined a Bollywood cast for a film called Chingari. The film is to be produced and directed by Shrey Shrivastav, who confirmed that Davis would be playing “a journalist from an international channel, who is doing a documentary on Bihar police”, as well as have a cameo in the film. …read more!

Sale on WBShop.com to Celebrate Dobby’s Birthday

Jun 28, 2012

Posted by: Mel

Birthdays

Today marks the birthday of Dobby, a very brave house-elf and dedicated friend of Harry Potter. Join Leaky in wishing a happy birthday to this sock loving elf.Warner Bros. is celebrating Dobby’s birthday with a sale on their site. The sale ends on July 3rd and features savings up to 20% off.

J.K. Rowling Attends Wimbledon

Jun 27, 2012

Posted by: John Admin

J.K. Rowling

J.K. Rowling made an appearance in the Royal Box during Tuesday’s Wimbledon match between Andy Murray and Nikolay Davydenko. Images of the author watching the tennis tournament can be found in the Leaky galleries.

Jessie Cave Interviewed by Digital Spy

Jun 26, 2012

Posted by: Catherine

News

Jessie Cave (Lavender Brown) was recently interviewed by Digital Spy. The interviews covers Jessie’s hobbies of “making stuff”, her friendship with Evanna Lynch (Luna Lovegood), and (of course) all things Harry Potter! Jessie Cave is currently working on several post-Potter projects, including Great Expectations with Mike Newell and a self-made show called Bookworm. Sections of …read more!

Jessie Cave Interviewed by Digital Spy

Jun 26, 2012

Posted by: Catherine

News

Jessie Cave (Lavender Brown) was recently interviewed by Digital Spy.

Pottermore: Wonderbook Book of Spells Promo

Jun 26, 2012

Posted by: Catherine

News

Pottermore has officially launched Sony’s Wonderbook: Book of Spells PS3 game. Pottermore Insider reports that players will be able to link their Pottermore accounts to the Book of Spell game. Pottermore Insider will be tracking the game’s developement, and have uploaded the first promo trailer to their website, stating: In the world of Harry Potter, …read more!

Bloomsbury Launches Competition Celebrating 15 Years of Harry Potter

Jun 26, 2012

Posted by: John Admin

Books

Bloomsbury wants to know: are you the biggest Harry Potter fan? The British publisher of the Harry Potter series is hosting a competition to find the biggest fan in the U.K. and Ireland. Fans will only be able to enter the competition by submitting an entry though participating bookshops and libraries. More than 1,800 venues …read more!

“The Woman in Black” hits Number 1 on the Official Video Charts

Jun 25, 2012

Posted by: Catherine

News

Daniel Radcliffe’s first post-Potter movie, The Woman in Black, has made it to the Number 1 spot on The Official Charts Company’s Video Chart. Selling 200,000 copies in Blu-Ray and DVD, The Woman in Black is now Daniel Radcliffe’s first chart-topping post-Potter project! The Official Chats Company reported on their website: The actor, who started …read more!



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