Archive for October, 2012

Tom Felton and Warwick Davis at “Stand Up for Cancer” Telethon

Oct 21, 2012

Posted by: Catherine

News

Videos and photos have appeared online of Tom Felton and Warwick Davis on Channel 4’s Stand Up to Cancer telethon. The telethon’s goal was to raise money for the Stand Up to Cancer charity through The 2 Million Pound Drop. A video of Tom Felton and Warwick Davis on the show can be seen below, …read more!

Toby Jones on his Acting Career and Harry Potter

Oct 21, 2012

Posted by: Catherine

News

Toby Jones (the voice of Dobby) recently sat down for an extensive interview about his acting career. The interview mainly touched on his new role as Alfred Hitchcock in HBO’s The Girl, but he did mention the fun he had, and what an honor it was to be a part of Harry Potter and The …read more!

Emma Watson: “People” Magazine’s This Weeks Best Dressed Star

Oct 21, 2012

Posted by: Catherine

News

This week, Emma Watson has been chosen by People Magazine as the Best Dressed star in Hollywood. Emma Watson was named “Best Dressed” based on fan votes with final decisions made by a board of People staff. People’s Jennifer Cress reports: After a tight race, Emma Watson managed to beat out the Sex and the …read more!

Video: J. K. Rowling at Lincoln Center

Oct 20, 2012

Posted by: Mel

J.K. Rowling

You can now watch the entirety of J. K. Rowling’s appearance at the Lincoln Center in New York earlier this week. You can watch the video here or below. Please be forewarned that there is strong language in the video. Many thanks to SnitchSeeker for the tip!

Pottermore Insider Shows Sneak Peak at Final “Chamber of Secrets” Update

Oct 18, 2012

Posted by: Mel

J.K. Rowling

The Pottermore Insider has updated with a look at one of the Moments from the final “Chamber of Secrets” installment. The new image shows a look at Harry and Dumbledore in Professor McGonagall’s office. You can see the image here. This week, we’ve been putting the finishing touches to the Basilisk’s hiss for the final …read more!

Emma Watson Attends Elle Women in Hollywood Awards

Oct 17, 2012

Posted by: Mel

Watson

On Monday, Emma Watson attended Elle’s 19th Annual Women in Hollywood Awards and you can see pictures of her at the event here in our galleries. Of the event, Watson said on her Twitter account, “Elle Women in Hollywood awards was so warm and inspiring tonight. It made me start want to be the woman …read more!

Video: J. K. Rowling on The Daily Show

Oct 16, 2012

Posted by: Mel

J.K. Rowling

J. K. Rowling appeared on “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart” yesterday, where she discussed The Casual Vacancy and talked a little bit about what it was like writing a hero figure for both The Casual Vacancy and Harry Potter. The political climate regarding benefits and welfare in both the UK and US was also …read more!

Video: J. K. Rowling on CBS This Morning

Oct 15, 2012

Posted by: Mel

J.K. Rowling

As part of the promotion for her recently released novel, The Casual Vacancy, J. K. Rowling appeared on CBS This Morning today. CBS describes the interview as follows: “The Casual Vacancy” touches on themes of class and poverty and Rowling says she was drawn to the subjects after “having been very poor,” as a single …read more!

Matthew Lewis attends “Wasteland” Premiere, Bonnie Wright attends Oxfam Celebration

Oct 15, 2012

Posted by: Catherine

News

Matthew Lewis (Neville Longbottom) was in attendance from the premiere of his post-Potter film, Wasteland. (Pictures can be seen below) The film premiered at the BFI London Film Festival on October 13. Wasteland was also previously shown at the Toronto Film Festival earlier this year. Examiner reports: “Wasteland” is a bold take on a much-loved …read more!

Rupert Grint to Narrate “We Are Aliens”

Oct 14, 2012

Posted by: Catherine

News

It has been reported that Rupert Grint will be narrating We Are Aliens, a new Fulldome show that asks the question “are we alone in the universe?”. The 25-minute show will premiere at The National Space Center this October before it is released across the UK. A picture of Mr. Grint and the creators of …read more!



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