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Alan Rickman’s Animated Character Poster for “Alice Through the Looking Glass”

Apr 21, 2016

Posted by: Catherine

HP Cast, Movies, News, Rickman

Alan Rickman’s last (live-action) movie “Eye in the Sky” is currently in theaters. However, Alan Rickman voices the animated character of Absolem–the blue caterpillar, now turned blue Butterfly–in Disney’s Alice Through the Looking Glass. Disney recently released new promotional posters for the films. The posters are character posters featuring Absolem, the Twiddle-Dee and Twiddle-Dum twins, and …read more!

Helen Mirren: Alan Rickman “Would Be Proud” of Last Movie

Apr 13, 2016

Posted by: Catherine

HP Cast, Movies, News, Rickman

Earlier this week, Alan Rickman’s last film, Eye in the Sky, had its UK red carpet premiere. While attending the event, Dame Helen Mirren talked about her beloved co-star, who unexpectedly past away earlier this year from a short battle with late stages of pancreatic cancer. Dame Mirren said that Alan Rickman would be proud …read more!

Galaxy Quest 2 Could NOT go on without Alan Rickman

Apr 09, 2016

Posted by: Catherine

HP Cast, News, Rickman

Recently, Alan Rickman’s Galaxy Quest co-star revealed that Amazon was working on a sequel to one of Alan Rickman’s most famous movies. Galaxy Quest is one of Alan Rickman’s must-see roles. Alan Rickman, who passed away last month after a very quick battle with a late stage of pancreatic cancer, played a key role in …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!

Watch Alan Rickman’s Final Appearance in ‘Eye in the Sky’

Mar 29, 2016

Posted by: Emma Pocock

News, Rickman

Eye in the Sky was released on March 11th, and reviews have been coming in as positive so far, with 92% on Rotten Tomatoes, and 7.7 out of 10 on IMDB (see below). The war drama stars Alan Rickman as Frank Benson, the superior who gives the go-ahead for a missile assault by a U.S. military drone on Al-Shabaab …read more!

Accio Netflix! MuggleNet’s List of March Netflix Movies Featuring Potter Actors

Mar 03, 2016

Posted by: Alysha McLeod

Bonham Carter, Broadbent, Fiennes, Lewis, News, Pattinson, Rickman

Our friends at MuggleNet were thoughtful enough to post a list of all of the movies coming to Netflix in March that feature actors who appeared in the “Potter” films. They also included a list of the films with “Potter” actors that will leave Netflix in March (bear in mind, their lists are based on …read more!

Eddie Redmayne, Maggie Smith, Julie Walters, Domnhall Gleeson and Stephen Fry at the BAFTA Awards

Feb 15, 2016

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Actor Interviews, Fry, Gleeson, News, Oldman, Redmayne, Rickman, Smith, Walters

The 2016 BAFTA Film awards took place in the U.K. last night, at London’s Royal Opera House. Stephen Fry hosted the event, and Eddie Redmayne, Dame Maggie Smith, Julie Walters were also in attendance, with nominations in the Leading Actor, Leading Actress and Supporting Actress categories respectively. Dame Maggie Smith also got caught on the kiss cam (see below), …read more!

New Teasers for ‘Alice Through the Looking Glass’, featuring Alan Rickman and Helena Bonham Carter.

Feb 02, 2016

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Bonham Carter, Fry, News, Rickman

Yesterday, Disney released two new teasers for Alice Through the Looking Glass, in the run-up to the film’s release in May. The beloved Alan Rickman’s voice is heard in the clips, and the late actor will make his final appearance in the Alice In Wonderland sequel as the voice of the Blue Caterpillar. Helena Bonham Carter also appears in the teasers as the Red Queen, …read more!

Kenneth Branagh Speaks About Alan Rickman in Interview

Jan 21, 2016

Posted by: Alysha McLeod

Branagh, Branagh Interviews, News, Rickman

In an interview that was posted to Youtube by Red Carpet News TV, Kenneth Branagh (Gilderoy Lockhart in the HP films) speaks a little bit about acting and his thoughts on Alan Rickman. The video was filmed at London Critics’ Circle Film Awards 2016. “My memories are of his generosity–particularly towards younger actors,” Branagh recalls, explaining …read more!

Matthew Lewis Speaks About Alan Rickman, Visits Set of “Fantastic Beasts”

Jan 21, 2016

Posted by: Alysha McLeod

Lewis, Lewis Interviews, News, Rickman

Matthew Lewis had a segment on the British radio show Radio X on January 17th, during which he spoke about Alan Rickman and the impact Rickman made on him. Watch the short clip below:       He also tweeted that he visited the set of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, reassuring eager fans that …read more!



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