Archive for the ‘HP Cast’ Category

Emma Watson Interviews Malala and Campaigns for #HopeForOur Daughters

Nov 05, 2015

Posted by: Catherine

News, Watson

Yesterday, Emma Watson had the honor to sit down with women’s rights activist Malala Yousafzai. After being shot and almost killed for standing up for her right to go to school when the Taliban in Pakistan were trying to limit educational opportunities for women, Malala was not deterred from her beliefs that women should receive …read more!

Zoë Wanamaker in Kenneth Branagh’s ‘Harlequinade’ and ‘All On Her Own’

Nov 02, 2015

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Branagh, HP Cast

Zoë Wanamaker is set to appear in Terence Rattigan’s Harlequinade, directed by Kenneth Branagh and Rob Ashford.  The synopsis is as follows: “A classical theatre company attempts to produce The Winter’s Tale and Romeo and Juliet, while the intrigues and dalliances of the company members are accidently revealed with increasingly chaotic and hysterical consequences.” Wanamaker – who played Madam …read more!

Happy Birthday Natalia Tena!

Nov 01, 2015

Posted by: Catherine

Actor Birthdays, News, Tena

Today we celebrate Natalia Tena’s 31st birthday! Natalia Tena plays the vibrant (Nymphadora, please forgive us) Tonks in the Harry Potter films! Since the Potter films, Tena has been involved in many films (including her own independent projects), Game of Thrones, and many stage productions. Tena is also known for her musical talent, and her …read more!

Rupert Grint Set to Star in a Comic Book-themed Television Pilot

Oct 31, 2015

Posted by: Milka Väinämö

Grint, News

Den of Geek reports that Rupert Grint is working on a pilot episode for an NBC TV show, where he is set to play a son of a comic book creator. According to Den of Geek,   The pilot has been written by Ugly Bettycreator Silvio Horta, based on an original idea from Secrets & …read more!

Gary Oldman Preparing for Launch of First Novel

Oct 30, 2015

Posted by: Catherine

Books, News, Oldman, Oldman Interviews

Gary Oldman (Sirius Black) and long time pal and manger-producer, Douglas Urbanski, have signed a publishing deal with Simon & Schuster/Atria Publishing label Emily Bestler Books, for their first co-authored book series, Blood Riders. It is not known how long the series will be, but EW reported that the pair have finished manuscripts for the first …read more!

Tom Felton Cast in new Indie War Hero Movie

Oct 27, 2015

Posted by: Catherine

Felton, Films, News

Tom Felton has signed on to a new movie project that we know very little about, and isn’t even titled yet. None the less, most of us don’t care because we’d go to see it just for Tom. Not because of its genre, writing or cinematography, no, just to see Tom.Many Harry Potter actors have …read more!

Daniel Radcliffe’s ‘Playboy’ Interview

Oct 21, 2015

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Actor Interviews, HP Cast, Interviews, News, Radcliffe, Radcliffe Interviews

Yesterday Playboy released a 20Q interview with Daniel Radcliffe, centred around his role as Harry Potter, his personal life and beliefs, Victor Frankenstein, Equus and the price of fame. Here’s some of the Potter highlights from the interview!: Q1 You were 12 years old when the first Harry Potter film came out. At what point did you realize the …read more!

Happy Birthday Sir Michael Gambon

Oct 20, 2015

Posted by: Catherine

Actor Birthdays, Gambon, News

Yesterday, (we are so, so sorry your Knightliness) Sir Michael Gambon celebrated his 75 birthday! Sir Gambon played the role of Albus Dumbledore in the Harry Potter films (3-8), after Richard Harris passed away. He was also featured in J.K. Rowling’s The Casual Vacancy BBC mini series. Sir Gambon provided the Harry Potter set not only …read more!

Matthew Lewis Surprises 200 kids on a Special Holiday

Oct 18, 2015

Posted by: Catherine

Charity, Lewis, News

Matthew Lewis (who played the incredible Neville Longbottom) joined 200 children on their way to Universal for a special holiday. British Airway’s annual charity flight, Dreamflight, sends 200 hand-picked children with disabilities or illness on a special holiday. The children were accompanied by 100 doctors, nurses, physiotherapists and an unsuspecting special guest: “Neville!” BT reports: More …read more!

Awards and Ambassadorship for Harry Potter Actors

Oct 16, 2015

Posted by: Catherine

Branagh, News, Tennant, Thompson

Many Harry Potter acting alumni have been making the news with their recent achievements. We have always known, and been honored, that many talented British actors chose to take on roles with in the Harry Potter films. That never stops us from being in awe at their achievements. Scotland’s BAFTAs released their list of nominations …read more!



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