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‘Fantastic Beasts’ Cast Discusses Working with ‘Harry Potter’ Crew

Mar 10, 2017

Posted by: Lainey Ruffner

Actor Interviews, Fantastic Beasts, Fantastic Beasts Movie, Heyman, Media, Miller, Movies, News, Pottermore, Stuart Craig, Yates

The cast of Fantastic Beasts found comfort in working with some of the Harry Potter crew knowing that they had already been involved in the creation of such a successful movie franchise already. In a recent video, released by Pottermore, we hear thoughts directly from a few of the actors on what it was like to work with the Harry Potter …read more!

David Tennant to Appear on Top Gear This Sunday

Mar 10, 2017

Posted by: Storie Chastain

News, Tennant

David Tennant will appear on the TV show Top Gear this Sunday, to take a spin in a Reasonably Fast Car. He hasn’t appeared on the show for ten years, the last time being right before the premier of the Doctor Who Christmas Special ‘The Voyage of the Damned’. Billie Piper, one of his Doctor …read more!

‘National Treasure’ is a Harry Potter Hat-Trick

Mar 09, 2017

Posted by: Kim McChesney

Coltrane, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Jack Thorne, News, Television Programmes, Walters

The British television show National Treasure starring Harry Potter’s Hagrid, Robbie Coltrane and Molly Weasley, Julie Walters has received four Royal Television Society Award nominations this year including best mini-series. In addition to the well-known Potter actors receiving nods for best actor and best actress, Jack Thorne, acclaimed writer of Harry Potter and the Cursed …read more!

Harry Potter Cast Sneaks into the Forbidden Forest

Mar 08, 2017

Posted by: Sophia Cotraccia

Films, HP Cast, Isaacs, Lynch, Movies, News, Phelps, Props-Sets, Studio Tour, Warner Bros.

The greatly anticipated Forbidden Forest expansion at Warner Bros. Studio Tour London opens March 31st. The tour will include a full size model of Buckbeak and Aragog, as well as nineteen massive (over 12-ft diameter!) trees. Four Harry Potter actors gave the tour a test run before it opens to the public, and shared a sneak peak …read more!

Another Harry Potter Cast Round-Up

Mar 08, 2017

Posted by: Lainey Ruffner

Actor Interviews, Broadbent, Fans, Felton, Films, Grint, Isaacs, Margoyles, Media, Movies, News, Rickman, Staunton, Tennant, Theater, Thompson, Watson, Watson Interviews, West End, Wright

The Harry Potter cast is keeping us on our toes as usual this week! If one thing remains true it’s that they are as active as ever, which is great news for fans as we love to see our favorite cast members on the stage and screen again. Today we’ve got information on Bill Nighy, …read more!

Emma Watson Responds to Reaction Over “Topless” Photo

Mar 07, 2017

Posted by: Ashley Kurtz

Actor Interviews, Interviews, Media, Watson, Watson Interviews

Recently we covered Emma Watson’s Vanity Fair interview regarding feminism, Potter and Beauty and the Beast – which premiers next week. What was unexpected was the amount of backlash that Emma received over this photo: Despite showing so little and poised with her usual grace, many people thought it undermined her feminist values and made her a hypocrite for letting …read more!

Photos of Daniel Radcliffe in Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead

Mar 07, 2017

Posted by: Kim McChesney

Actor Interviews, News, Radcliffe, Radcliffe Interviews, Theater, West End

The 50th Anniversary production of Tom Stoppard’s Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead starring Harry Potter’s own Daniel Radcliffe, opens tonight at the Old Vic Theatre in London’s West End. The absurdist comedy, which is set against the backdrop of Shakespeare’s Hamlet, stars Radcliffe as Rosencrantz and Joshua McGuire as Guildenstern, two minor characters from the …read more!

Sneak Peek at MinaLima’s Illustrated ‘Beauty and the Beast’!

Mar 06, 2017

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Art, Books, MinaLima, News, Products, Watson

We were overjoyed when we heard that MinaLima would be publishing a reimagined, beautifully illustrated version of Beauty and the Beast as part of their classics collection, to coincide with Emma Watson’s starring role in the Disney remake of the movie. Published by Harper Collins, the deluxe gift edition features new artwork and nine interactive elements, and will be …read more!

‘Cursed Child’ Nominated for a Record 11 Olivier Awards

Mar 06, 2017

Posted by: Kim McChesney

BigNews, Branagh, Christine Jones, Gareth Fry, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Honors/Awards, Jack Thorne, John Tiffany, Katrina Lindsay, Neil Austin, News, Steven Hoggett, Theater, West End

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, the stage depiction of the eighth installment of the Harry Potter saga, has been nominated for a record-breaking 11 Olivier Awards for its London West End production. The Laurence Olivier Awards, or Olivier Awards are recognized nationally as the highest honor in British theater. The acclaimed play, which also …read more!

Kenneth Branagh to Receive Special Olivier Award

Mar 05, 2017

Posted by: Kim McChesney

Branagh, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Honors/Awards, News, Theater, West End

Award-winning actor Kenneth Branagh, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Professor Gilderoy Lockhart, will be the recipient of the Special Award at the 2017 Olivier Awards ceremony scheduled for Sunday, April 9 at London’s Royal Albert Hall. The Laurence Olivier Awards, or Olivier Awards are recognized nationally as the highest honor in British theater. …read more!



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