Archive for the ‘HP Cast’ Category

Happy (belated) Birthday Evanna Lynch!

Aug 17, 2016

Posted by: Catherine

Actor Birthdays, HP Cast, Leung, Lynch, News

Yesterday, Evanna Lynch, Harry Potter film’s Luna Lovegood (and the only actress perfect for the role of one of our favorite characters), celebrated her 25th birthday! Oh, how they grow up so fast. Evanna Lynch has kept herself busy since the end of the Potter franchise, though she never forgets her fans and how important …read more!

Dan Fogler and Eddie Redmayne: The Dynamic Duo

Aug 16, 2016

Posted by: Storie Chastain

Actor Interviews, Fantastic Beasts, News, Pottermore, Redmayne

In the upcoming movie Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Eddie Redmayne plays Newt Scamander a wizard with a strong fascination for magical creatures. Dan Fogler plays his unlikely counterpart, Jacob, a muggle, or ‘no-maj’, from the Lower East Side of New York. Dan Fogler told Pottermore in a recent interview, that he and Eddie’s …read more!

‘Fantastic Beasts’ Costumes & Props at Warner Bros Studio Tour London!

Aug 12, 2016

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Fantastic Beasts Movie, Movies, News, Props-Sets, Redmayne, Warner Bros.

You may remember when The Leaky Cauldron had the pleasure of attending San Diego Comic Con’s Fantastic Beasts Q&A panel from “The Making of Harry Potter” studio tour in Leavesden last month. Aside from speaking to the cast live on screen, our representatives were also able to view the costumes of the cast of Fantastic Beasts. Warner Bros. said this opportunity was “for …read more!

‘Fantastic Beasts’ Issue of Entertainment Weekly

Aug 12, 2016

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Fantastic Beasts Movie, Interviews, J.K. Rowling, News, Redmayne

Entertainment Weekly’s Fall Movie Preview is not only a ‘magical’ double issue, but also features Fantastic Beasts’ Eddie Redmayne on the front cover! Redmayne is joined by three (labelled) beasties: an Occamy, a Thunderbird, and a Niffler, with the beautiful 1920’s New York City skyline and the MACUSA seal in the background: The release of Fantastic Beasts in November …read more!

Rupert Grint Meets the ‘Cursed Child’ Cast

Aug 11, 2016

Posted by: Sammie

Grint, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, News

There was twice the Ron in London last night when Rupert Grint attended a performance of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. Rupert met the cast and posed for a photo with them to commemorate the occasion–and took a few snapshots with his “older self”, Paul Thornley, who plays post-epilogue Ron in Cursed Child. Check …read more!

First Look At Ezra Miller’s Character in Fantastic Beasts

Aug 11, 2016

Posted by: Storie Chastain

Fantastic Beasts, Fantastic Beasts Movie, Films, Miller, News

Since the Fantastic Beasts movie was cast, news on Ezra Miller’s character, Credence Barebone, has been zipped up quite tightly. But finally, after months of waiting, we have a minuscule look into who Credence Barebone is. We are told that Credence’s character is quite reserved and comes off slightly vulnerable compared to his sisters. He is …read more!

“Fantastic Beasts” Announcement from Eddie Redmayne

Aug 10, 2016

Posted by: Catherine

Fantastic Beasts, Fantastic Beasts Movie, News, Redmayne

This morning, Eddie Redmayne (playing the leading character of Newt Scamander in the upcoming Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them films) announced that today marks 100 days until the new wizarding film hits theaters! In celebration and preparation for November 18, box offices have started selling tickets for the films. Join Eddie Redmayne & …read more!

Jim Broadbent Meets the Cast of ‘Cursed Child’!

Aug 08, 2016

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Broadbent, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, HP Cast

Today, @HPPlayLDN tweeted a photo of Jim Broadbent – Professor Slughorn – with Cursed Child cast members Anthony Boyle (Scorpius – in costume), Sam Clement (Albus Severus) and Alex Price (Draco Malfoy). Always loyal to Slytherin house, and to the Potter family, this photo with Mr. Broadbent was only fitting: Jim Broadbent – Professor Slughorn himself! …read more!

Eddie Redmayne: Choosing Newt Scamander’s Wand

Aug 04, 2016

Posted by: Storie Chastain

Actor Interviews, Fantastic Beasts, Fantastic Beasts Movie, Interviews, Redmayne, Redmayne Interviews

Ever since Harry began his journey, we’ve been told that “The wand chooses the wizard.” But, on set of the Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them movie, the actors got to design their characters’ wands themselves. “I sort of assumed that I would have a wand sort of plopped in my hand,” Eddie Redmayne …read more!

Bonnie Wright and Helena Bonham Carter Meet the Cast of ‘Cursed Child’!

Aug 03, 2016

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Bonham Carter, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, HP Cast, News, Wright

Two generations of Ginny were present at the Palace Theatre when Bonnie Wright met Poppy Miller. The two are eerily similar, continuing the theme of excellent casting surrounding the Potter franchise: Cherrelle Skeete’s (Rose Weasley) robes are looking great in this shot: Helena Bonham Carter also met the cast in costume – Sam Clemmett as Scorpius definitely looks …read more!



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