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Jason Isaacs Stars in ‘A Cure for Wellness’ Trailer!

Dec 21, 2016

Posted by: Dawn Johnson

Films, HP Cast, Isaacs, Movies, News, Trailers

Remember the visceral reaction you had when Voldemort menacingly passed by a cowering Lucius Malfoy (Jason Isaacs) in Deathly Hallows? Recall the palpable fear and tension that registered on Malfoy’s face? Jason Isaacs is no stranger to both eliciting – and depicting – that feeling of terror. He brings that same quality to the creepy new psychological thriller, A Cure for …read more!

Jason Isaacs Stars in “Red Dog: True Blue”

Dec 20, 2016

Posted by: Dawn Johnson

Films, HP Cast, Isaacs, Isaacs Interviews, News, Potter News

Jason Isaacs, best known to Harry Potter fans as the contemptible Lucius Malfoy, stars in the prequel to the popular 2011 film, Red Dog. He plays Michael Carter, the older version of the film’s main character. Red Dog: True Blue goes back to the beginning, telling the story of an Australian family and their adventures …read more!

Harry Potter star David Thewlis cast in Fargo

Dec 19, 2016

Posted by: Ashley Kurtz

HP Cast, Media, News, Thewlis

Season Three of Fargo starts in the spring, and it’s added Remus Lupin to its cast. David Thewlis (Remus Lupin) is set to play V.M. Vargas, and according to Entertainment Weekly, he’ll play: “A mysterious loner and true capitalist who delivers Emmit (Ewan McGregor), the Parking Lot King of Minnesota, the bad news that he has just become …read more!

Miriam Margolyes Performs Dickens’ Women

Dec 18, 2016

Posted by: Lainey Ruffner

Margoyles, Media, News

Miriam Margolyes, Harry Potter’s Professor Sprout, performed her one-woman show, Dickens’ Women, at the Christmas Dickensian Festival this past week in Malton. Dickens’ Women was also co-written by Margolyes herself, with help from Sonia Fraser, and was first debuted in 1989 for the Edinburgh Festival. It has since gone on two very popular world tours …read more!

Lumos Posts Christmas Message from J.K. Rowling

Dec 18, 2016

Posted by: Dawn Johnson

Charity, Davis, Fantastic Beasts, Fantastic Beasts Movie, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, HP Cast, Interviews, J.K. Rowling, JKR Interviews, Leaky, Lynch, News

Many of you are already familiar with Rowling’s charity, Lumos, committed to deinstitutionalizing orphanages and bringing those children into much-needed and desired homes. She posted a special message on the site calling for the continued partnership of supporters and fans. She says: “Lumos is working to change the lives of these children every single day. …read more!

Timothy Spall is charismatic in “Denial”

Dec 17, 2016

Posted by: Dawn Johnson

Films, Movies, News, Review, Spall

Denial, starring Timothy Spall (Peter Pettigrew), tells the true story of writer and historian Deborah Lipstadt’s defense of the Holocaust in a courtroom confrontation with denier David Irving (Spall). First reviews of the film focus largely on Spall’s portrayal of Irving, and give mixed views on the value of his charismatic portrayal of the character. …read more!

David Tennant cast as voice of Scrooge McDuck in Disney’s ‘DuckTales’

Dec 17, 2016

Posted by: Lainey Ruffner

Media, News, Tennant

David Tennant, who played Barty Crouch Jr. in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, as well as one of the many Doctors on Dr. Who, has been cast to voice one of the main characters, Uncle Scrooge McDuck in Disney’s revival of  their classic animated series ‘DuckTales.’ The series, for those who never watched …read more!

Mark Williams to voice Dad in ‘We’re Going on a Bear Hunt’

Dec 17, 2016

Posted by: Lainey Ruffner

Actor Interviews, Media, News, Williams, Williams Interviews

  Mark Williams, the actor who played the lovable Arthur Weasley, will be the voice of Dad in ‘We’re Going on a Bear Hunt,’ a Channel 4, Lupus Films and Walker Productions’ animated adaptation of the best-selling children’s book. The book, by the same name, was written by Michael Rosen and illustrated by Helen Oxenbury. It is, …read more!

Anomalisa Named No.1 Film; David Thewlis Voices Central Character

Dec 17, 2016

Posted by: Dawn Johnson

Films, Movies, News, Review, Thewlis

In an industry where films are brought to greater and greater heights by strides in special effects and CGI, and even animated films are more life-like than ever, Anomalisa is–an anomaly. It is a stop-motion puppet movie that somehow manages to be one of the most “realistic and affecting” movies of the year. The Guardian’s …read more!

First Look at Emma Thompson’s Two Upcoming Films!

Dec 16, 2016

Posted by: Dawn Johnson

Films, Galleries, Gleeson, HP Cast, Movies, News, Thompson, Trailers, Watson

Emma Thompson, perfectly aloof and endearing as Professor Trelawney in the Harry Potter series, has two exciting new films opening soon! The first is the highly-anticipated, live-action remake of Beauty and the Beast by Disney. Inside the Magic (ITM) provides a first look of Thompson as the lovable Mrs. Potts, as seen on the display at …read more!



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