Apr 25, 2016
We all know that good food is integral to the Harry Potter books and films. While Bonnie Wright and others have confirmed that the delicacies on set were often fake or disgusting, the food at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme parks is both real and tasty. Before the opening of the parks, J.K. …read more!
Apr 25, 2016
SnitchSeeker recently released an exclusive interview with Universal Parks and Resort’s SVP of Creative, Thierry Coup, from The Wizarding World of Harry Potter in Universal Studios Hollywood. SnitchSeeker discussed the possibility of a Wizarding World in the U.K., potential Fantastic Beasts expansions to the parks, and ideas for new attractions. On a Wizarding World in the U.K: “It’s not …read more!
Apr 25, 2016
A photo of what looks like luggage set for characters departing from Platform 9 3/4 has been released by @HPPlayLondon, with a quote from Set Designer Christine Jones: “We are on such an exciting journey creating this play for you” – Christine Jones, Set Designer #CursedChild pic.twitter.com/gT2Yx2VBQF — Harry Potter Play (@HPPlayLDN) April 25, 2016 A scene with …read more!
Apr 24, 2016
Award-winning stage and film actress, Imelda Staunton (who played the role of Dolores Umbridge in the Harry Potter series) received Order of the British Empire as Commander of the Most Excellent (CBE). She received the meddle from Prince William. Getty Images was present for the event and snapped a few pictures (which can be seen …read more!
Apr 24, 2016
Harry Potter’s Harry Melling (Dudley Dursley) has been finding much success on the West End stage with Hand to God. Hand to God will be closing later this month. This autumn, Melling will be joining Oscar award-winning actress Glenda Jackson in King Lear at the Old Vic. Harry Melling will be playing the role of Edgar. …read more!
Apr 23, 2016
Entertainment Tonight released an exclusive video of Emma Watson, David Thewlis and Ethan Hawke talking about their latest film Regression, which was released in October 2015, along with writer/director Alejandro Amenábar. ‘Regression has all the components of a psychological thriller, a sort of horror movie, but it has a deeper layer to it’ Watson says, before a clip of David Thewlis’s …read more!
Apr 23, 2016
Dan Radcliffe is constantly surprising us all with his new roles, each being hugely different to the one before. Junkee caught up with him to ask him about a few of his latest ventures. He spoke about working on Victor Frankenstein, and one scene in particular where Frankenstein (James McAvoy) sucked pus from Igor’s (Radcliffe) hump: …read more!
Apr 22, 2016
Beyond a sign saying ‘Keep Calm and Keep the Secrets’ is a very special room. Not quite the Room of Requirement, but near enough – it’s the Cursed Child rehearsal room, and the play’s Twitter account (@HPPlayLDN) tweeted an exciting new video of J.K. Rowling herself giving a small tour, and a chat with Cursed Child …read more!
Apr 22, 2016
In celebration of Thursday’s publication of Robert Galbraith’s Career of Evil in paperback, the #MakeMeADetective contest has popped up on Twitter again. For anyone who is unaware, Robert Galbraith is the pseudonym J.K. Rowling uses for her Cormoran Strike Novels. The Crime Vault reports: When you solve the mystery of each clue you will unlock the secret locations …read more!
Apr 22, 2016
The mysterious Pottermore Correspondent posted a blog on Thursday, revealing a couple of tidbits from the set of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. She also revealed that she visited the set once per week for six months, and that excitingly, we’ll be receiving more of her observations until the film’s release in November. This …read more!