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Red Carpet Event: Wizarding World Hollywood

Apr 05, 2016

Posted by: Catherine

Davis, Felton, Lynch, News, Phelps, Theme Park

Tonight, the Wizarding World of Harry Potter in Universal’s Hollywood theme park is hosting their Red Carpet Premiere. Universal Studios has a live update available on their Twitter. The event has a live feed streaming through YouTube, which can be viewed below. Leaky is proud to have two of our fans at the event, Christina …read more!

Eddie Redmayne to Reveal New “Fantastic Beasts” Clip at MTV Awards

Apr 05, 2016

Posted by: Catherine

Fantastic Beasts Movie, Honors/Awards, News, Redmayne

MTV announced this morning that Eddie Redmayne will be promoting Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them at the MTV Movie Awards this Sunday. The announcement came with a tweet, saying that Redmayne will be revealing a new clip of the film!   We may never recover. An exclusive sneak peek of @FantasticBeasts will be …read more!

“You know, I sometimes think we Sort too Soon”

Apr 04, 2016

Posted by: Catherine

Actor Interviews, News, Tennant

It looks like David Tennant agrees with Albus Dumbledore. The Radio Times caught Tennant and his Doctor Who co-star Billie Piper’s comments on J.K. Rowling’s Wizarding World at an event earlier this week. Both Doctor Who stars are Harry Potter fans, as expected. Both of them sorted themselves into Slytherin–coming from Barty Crouch Jr., who is …read more!

Maggie Smith Received Critics’ Circle Award

Apr 04, 2016

Posted by: Catherine

Honors/Awards, News, Smith

Late last week, Dame Maggie Smith was awarded the Critics’ Circle Award for Services to the Arts. Dame Maggie Smith now joins other legendary actors and actresses such as Dame Judi Dench and Sir Ian McKellen. What’s On Stage reported on the private ceremony and event, posting pictures and a video. The website reported:   Accepting …read more!

Tom Felton Gives Fans a Tour of Wizarding World with USA Today

Apr 04, 2016

Posted by: Catherine

Felton, News, Theme Park

As the USA Today reported through their Twitter and SnapChat, they toured the new Wizarding World of Harry Potter in Universal Studios Hollywood with Harry Potter’s Tom Felton (Draco Malfoy). Yesterday, after the wave of social media updates, USA Today put together a full article of the pre-opening tour of the park that Tom also …read more!

Imelda Staunton Wins ‘Best Actress in a Musical’ Olivier Award!

Apr 03, 2016

Posted by: Emma Pocock

News, Staunton, Staunton Interviews

The 40th Olivier Awards took place tonight, and after a very exciting nomination for her performance in the West-End production of Broadway’s Gypsy, Imelda Staunton has been named 2016’s Best Actress in a Musical! Staunton has previously won Olivier Awards for her Baker’s Wife in the London debut of Into the Woods, and as Mrs. Lovett opposite, Michael Ball, in …read more!

The Wizarding World park in Universal Hollywood Opening this Week

Apr 02, 2016

Posted by: Catherine

Felton, Lynch, News, Theme Park

On April 7, this coming week, Universal Studios Hollywood will be laying down the red carpet for the grand opening of the new Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park. It is a highly anticipated event with many special guests. A few Harry Potter alumni have already made their way to the park to enjoy …read more!

Evanna Lynch on ‘Fantastic Beasts’, Animal Welfare and being Luna!

Mar 31, 2016

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Fantastic Beasts Movie, Lynch, Lynch Interviews, News, Redmayne

Evanna Lynch spoke to People about potential appearances in Fantastic Beasts, excitement about Eddie Redmayne as Newt Scamander, and fan theories about the film, and also spoke to Buzzfeed about her role as Luna, her love for animals and her dedication to social justice. “I am so excited. Those are my two favorite things: animals and Harry Potter.” People …read more!

‘Half-Giant Hagrid’ Feature at Warner Bros. Studio Tour!

Mar 31, 2016

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Coltrane, Events, News

This April, you’ll be able to learn more about how our beloved Hagrid was brought to life on screen at Warner Bros. Studio Tour London. From March 27th –  April 17th 2016, the feature will reveal the great efforts gone to by producers, costume designers and the special effects teams to turn Robbie Coltrane into the loveable Half-Giant magical …read more!

New Trailer for Alan Rickman in “Alice in Wonderland”

Mar 29, 2016

Posted by: Catherine

HP Cast, Movies, News, Rickman

We have heard his voice repeat his warning to Alice in several trailers for Disney’s new film, Alice Through the Looking Glass. Though he repeats the same warning, this time, in the newest trailer for the film, we briefly see Alan Rickman’s animated character of the Blue Butterfly (who has morphed from his role as …read more!



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