Archive for March, 2013

Happy Birthday, Robbie Coltrane!

Mar 30, 2013

Posted by: Mel

Coltrane

Robbie Coltrane, who plays our favorite half-giant, is celebrating his birthday today. Please join Leaky in wishing Robbie Coltrane a happy birthday. Many happy returns!

Rupert Grint in New “CBGB” and “Super Clyde” stills

Mar 30, 2013

Posted by: Catherine

News

New stills of Rupert Grint in his new projects, CBGB and Super Clyde, have surfaced online. The first piolet photos of Rupert Grint on set for Super Clyde can be seen here, at Hypable. These photos show Grint with “older brother” Tyler Labine (the young actor plays a younger version of Clyde’s older brother), a …read more!

Richard Griffiths Dies at 65

Mar 29, 2013

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

Griffiths

Richard Griffiths, well known on screen and stage but perhaps best known to many of us as Harry Potter’s Uncle Vernon Dursley, has died at age 65 from complications after heart surgery. According to The Guardian, tributes have already begun pouring in from his co-stars, including Daniel Radcliffe: “In August 2000, before official production had …read more!

Emma Watson’s Waxwork Model Unveiled at London’s Madame Tussauds

Mar 26, 2013

Posted by: Mel

Watson

Today, a wax model of Emma Watson was unveiled at London’s Madame Tussauds: The 22-year-old Hermoine actress will be seated on a chaise lounge in the iconic tourist attraction, to allow fans to sit next to her. Madame Tussaud’s Nicole Fenner said: “Emma is the perfect addition and we’re very lucky to add her to …read more!

Thundersnow Media Inc. Enters a Partnership with the Harry Potter Alliance

Mar 22, 2013

Posted by: Catherine

News

Thundersnow Media Inc. has announced that it is entering a partnership with the Harry Potter Alliance (HPA). HPA is a non-profit organization that motivates the Harry Potter fandom to “civic action” and promoting human rights through out the world. Thundersnow Media Inc. is joining HPA in their charitable actions, by providing donations from their The …read more!

Emma Watson Poses for “Natural Beauty”

Mar 22, 2013

Posted by: Mel

Watson

Emma Watson has posed for a series of pictures that will appear in Natural Beauty, a photographic book by James Houston: For his latest multimedia project, NATURAL BEAUTY, Houston turns his eye to nature for inspiration, with the goal to raise awareness and funds for the environment and sustainable living. Created in partnership with MILK …read more!

Harry Potter: The Exhibition Coming to Mori Arts Center in Tokyo on June 22nd

Mar 21, 2013

Posted by: Mel

Misc

After Harry Potter: The Exhibition’s time runs out at Discovery Times Square on April 7th, it will be moving to its new location in Tokyo, Japan. The Exhibition will arrive at the Mori Arts Center on June 22nd. Tickets can be preordered starting March 23rd. Tickets and more information on the Tokyo site can be …read more!

Pottermore joining PlayStation Home

Mar 18, 2013

Posted by: Catherine

News

In April, Pottermore will be joining PlayStation Home–Sony’s online gaming component to PlayStation3. In this exciting, new version of Pottermore, players will be able to explore “well-known locations” from Harry Potter as an avatar. Users will be able to step down Diagon Alley and onto the Hogwarts Express. Gamers can participate in a number of …read more!

Emma Watson Ruins Fifty Shades Of Hopes and Dreams

Mar 17, 2013

Posted by: Brad Ausrotas

News

If you were one of the poor souls jonesing for Emma Watson to take up the lead role of Anastasia Steele in the film adaptation of Fifty Shades of Grey, we’ve got some bad news. And it’s straight from the top, this time: ? ” Emma Watson (@EmWatson) March 17, 2013 Who here actually thinks …read more!

Emma Watson Ruins Fifty Shades Of Hopes and Dreams

Mar 17, 2013

Posted by: Brad Ausrotas

News

If you were one of the poor souls jonesing for Emma Watson to take up the lead role of Anastasia Steele in the film adaptation of Fifty Shades of Grey, we’ve got some bad news. And it’s straight from the top, this time:  



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