Jan 13, 2016
Emma Watson is Porter Magazine’s current Winter 2015 cover, which brands itself as ‘A Celebration of Incredible Women’, and – true to this theme – the UN Women’s Goodwill Ambassador speaks ‘on female power, facing her fears and love without rules’ within the issue: Sections from Emma’s feature are shown on the Porter website: The photos of Emma looking strong as …read more!
Jan 13, 2016
Rupert Grint recently appeared in a comedy sketch with Tracey Ullman portraying Dame Judi Dench on The Tracey Ullman’s show. The sketch features a ‘Dame Judi’ and Grint on set, where Ullman’s Dame Judi Dench wrecks havoc upon Rupert’s iPad. You can watch the sketch below: Rupert also made a rare social media appearance yesterday, when Alchemy and …read more!
Jan 12, 2016
Emma Watson’s new feminist bookclub, Our Shared Shelf, is off to a very successful start. Since its inception last week, the bookclub currently boasts 82,102 members. Watson recently shared a Tweet of the bookclubs progress on Goodreads–not bad for having just started last week. Loving this ‘update your progress’ situation on ‘Our Shared Shelf’ #motivatedpic.twitter.com/gxiqy4GehA …read more!
Jan 12, 2016
Matt Lewis, known in the Harry Potter family as hero Neville Longbottom, has found joy in some of his new post-Potter projects. We are delighted for him. Matt sat down with What’s on TV to talk about his role in the show, Ripper Street. He also described much of the environment on set and finding acceptance from …read more!
Jan 12, 2016
A second instalment to the hugely popular Harry Potter Colouring Book will be available from 28th January 2016! Studio Press’s follow-up book will be called The Official Harry Potter Magical Creatures Colouring Book, the Bookseller reports: “Filled with detailed illustrations inspired by the Harry Potter films, this second colouring book will feature the creatures of the Forbidden Forest, the Great Lake, and …read more!
Jan 12, 2016
What better way to spend an evening with someone you love than a dinner for two in the Great Hall at the Warner Bros Studio Tour London? This Valentines Day (February 13th-14th 2016), you can do just that! Warner Bros. Studio Tour’s website states: ‘You are invited to attend a bewitching banquet this February for ‘Valentine’s Dinner in the Great Hall’. You’ll be greeted on …read more!
Jan 11, 2016
2016 is turning out to be a big year for Harry Potter anniversaries. J.K. Rowling, who has a tweet pinned to her time line honoring the great, late David Bowie, also mentioned that she finished the final installment of the Harry Potter series 9 years ago today, in her Balmoral hotel room. Finished Hallows 9 …read more!
Jan 10, 2016
A recently designated selection committee is in the process of choosing a U.S. Quidditch team, reports examiner.com. The team will compete in the International Quidditch Association’s World Cup, to be held this summer. The selection committee was chosen by U.S. Quidditch staff “from a pool of applicants who were required to submit an essay about their …read more!
Jan 10, 2016
A new trailer has been released for the upcoming drama “Colonia,” starring Emma Watson alongside Daniel Bruhl. IndieWire reports: Directed by Florian Gallenberger, the ’70s picture follows a German activist who travels to Chile and finds himself thrown into the notorious Colonia Dignidad, a torture camp run by an enigmatic cult, all due to his support …read more!
Jan 10, 2016
Pottermore had the opportunity to sit and talk with Molly Sole, the woman who has designed all of the character wands for the Fantastic Beasts films. Ms. Sole talked of how the wand designs came to be, how they were made to reflect the character they belonged to (the wand chooses the wizard, remember), and …read more!