Archive for September, 2015

UPDATE: Tom Felton, Rupert Grint and the Phelps twins attend Fan Expo Canada

Sep 07, 2015

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Conventions, Fan Events, Fans, Felton, Grint, HP Cast, Phelps

Fan Expo Canada 2015 took place over the weekend, and details of each panel are slowly being revealed. Saturday marked the day of the Hogwarts Reunion panel – featuring Tom Felton, Rupert Grint and James and Oliver Phelps – and on Sunday the Harry Potter cast members took part in autograph and photo sessions. The convention was the first fan …read more!

Daniel Radcliffe in ‘The Gamechangers’ Trailer and Set Photos

Sep 07, 2015

Posted by: Emma Pocock

HP Cast, News, Radcliffe

Following the first promos for The Gamechangers the other day, SnitchSeeker has released photos of Dan on set, along with two outtakes from Dan’s cover photo shoot for GQ Style Germany magazine – both of which you can see here. The full set of GQ Style photos can be found at The Fashionisto, and Channel 24 has released …read more!

Agree or Disagree: Emma Thompson tired of “Spiderman” Remakes

Sep 06, 2015

Posted by: Catherine

HP Cast, Movies, News

Toby Maguire, Andrew Garfield, Tom Holland–all have been cast as the leading role of Peter Parker in Spiderman, in the last 13 years. Emma Thompson (Professor Trelawney) thinks three remakes in that short of time is too much. Yibada reports:   In an interview with Vulture, Thompson said that she is not very pleased with the …read more!

Another Harry Potter Actor joins “Game of Thrones”

Sep 06, 2015

Posted by: Catherine

HP Cast, Movies, News

As the Game of Thrones series has progressed, some of us find ourselves pointing at the screen, yelling ,”Hey! It’s Tonks,” “Look! Did you see Filch? Or Amycus Carrow?” and “Wow, Lady Stark looks a lot like Hermione’s mom…” Soon we will all be pointing at the screen quizzically, asking ourselves why Samwell Tarly’s little brother looks …read more!

Lumos Releases a New Video Message from JK Rowling

Sep 04, 2015

Posted by: Catherine

J.K. Rowling, News

Lumos has released a new video message from J.K. Rowling about the dangers of institutionalization of children, and the hope that Lumos provides. Just as in the previous video, J.K. Rowling narrates an animated video that tells of 8 million children in orphanages, 80% of which who are not orphans. This video doesn’t give specific …read more!

Are We Graduating from Hogwarts?

Sep 03, 2015

Posted by: Katie Eller

News, Pottermore

As September 9th approaches, Pottermore posted on both Facebook and Twitter that Pottermore students are leaving Hogwarts.  A printable certificate is available to mark the occasion. As we prepare to move beyond the gates of Hogwarts, we want to thank you for sharing the Pottermore experience with us… Posted by Pottermore on Thursday, September 3, 2015 …read more!

Emma Watson’s New Focus on Fair Fashion

Sep 03, 2015

Posted by: Alysha McLeod

News, Watson

As we know from her recent social justice endeavours, Emma Watson is eager to use her celebrity status to make a positive impact on the world. Watson, who is the Goodwill Ambassador for UN Women, is working to promote ethical, socially conscious fashion, reports Vanity Fair: The actress, who has made Vanity Fair’s International Best-Dressed …read more!

Harry Potter Limited Edition PEZ Collector Set Now Available in U.S.

Sep 02, 2015

Posted by: Milka Väinämö

News

Warner Bros. and PEZ Candy Inc., have announced a limited edition collector set of Harry Potter PEZ figures, report Snitchseeker and Mugglenet. Only 100,000 sets will be released with each set having its own number indicated on the box. The set will consists of six Harry Potter character PEZ dispensers, including Harry Potter, Ron Weasley, …read more!

First Official Promo of Daniel Radcliffe in BBC2s ‘Game Changer’, set to air in September

Sep 02, 2015

Posted by: Milka Väinämö

News, Radcliffe

The first official promotion picture of Daniel Radcliffe as the Grand Theft Auto creator Sam Houser in Game Changer was published in the August issue of Edge Magazine and the article can be accessed from Snitchseeker. The BBC2 production is set to air sometime in September. Game Changer focuses on the rising prominence of the Grand Theft …read more!

‘Harry Potter’ Stars to attend Fan Expo Canada 2015

Sep 02, 2015

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Conventions, Fan Events, Fans, HP Cast, News

Fan Expo Canada has confirmed that Tom Felton, Rupert Grint and the Phelps twins will be attending their convention this weekend, and taking part in a ‘Hogwarts Reunion’ panel running this Saturday (September 5th). This will mark the first fan convention that Grint has attended. The actors will also be participating in autograph and photobooth sessions, and SnitchSeeker …read more!



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