Harry Potter News

Harry Potter Reading Club Interview with Arthur Levine

Mar 14, 2013

Posted by: Mel

Misc

Scholastic’s Harry Potter Reading Club has released a new video interview with Arthur A. Levine, who edited the Harry Potter books for Scholastic. In the interview he discusses the challenges and aims in editing the books. You can watch the interview here.

Harry Potter: The Exhibition Departs North America in Three Weeks

Mar 14, 2013

Posted by: Mel

Misc

Harry Potter: The Exhibition, currently on display in New York at Discovery Times Square, will be leaving North America in three weeks: Don’t miss Harry Potter: The Exhibition before it closes in just three weeks! The blockbuster exhibition, which returned to New York City by popular demand after its successful 2011 run, will be open …read more!

Happy Birthday, Remus Lupin!

Mar 10, 2013

Posted by: Mel

Character Birthdays

March 10th marks the birthday of Remus Lupin. Please join us at Leaky in wishing this werewolf and expert Defense Against the Dark Arts professor a very happy day! Many happy returns, Moony!

What is Warner Bros. Leavesden Cooking Up?

Mar 09, 2013

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

Events

The Warner Bros. Studio Tour at Leavesden has been a little mischievous today, teasing bits of an announcement over fan sites on the Web. Here’s the bit of it we’ve got for you at Leaky: All will be revealed Monday! Use #OneYearOn to discuss it on Twitter; make sure you’re following us @leaky for all …read more!

First “Bling Ring” Trailer

Mar 09, 2013

Posted by: Catherine

News

A trailer for Emma Watson’s new movie, The Bling Ring, was released yesterday. Emma Watson takes on a persona that fans have never seen before. She no longer plays a loving heroine, but the leader of a gang of Hollywood thieves. Sophia Coppola was inspired to create the The Bling Ring based on true events. …read more!

J. K. Rowling Says No Harry Potter Prequel

Mar 09, 2013

Posted by: Mel

J.K. Rowling

J. K. Rowling appeared at the Bath Literature Festival yesterday and announced that she has no plans to write a Harry Potter prequel. Specifically, she had no plans to write a story concerning the Marauders: Rowling, speaking at the Independent Bath Literature Festival last night, said she was not planning to return to the story …read more!

Warner Bros. Studio Tour Staff Featured in Advertising

Mar 09, 2013

Posted by: Mel

Misc

The Warner Bros. Studio Tour has launched a new ad campaign which features its hard-working staff: Over 20 members of the Studio Tour’s staff worked on the Harry Potter film series as costume makers, extras, chaperones and members of the tech and catering teams. They won a national customer service award last September and the …read more!

New clips from “Into the White” and “GBF”

Mar 08, 2013

Posted by: Catherine

News

New clips from Rupert Grint’s Into the White and Evanna Lynch’s GBF have been released. Both clips are intense, and for mature audiences only. MTV posted a clip from Into the White that shows a serious scene when the soldiers, struggling for survival, try to amputate the arm of one of their wounded comrades. Into …read more!

Sofia Coppola comments on “The Bling Ring”

Mar 08, 2013

Posted by: Catherine

News

The Examiner caught up with Sofia Coppola on the red carpet. Sofia Coppola commented on her new movie, starring Emma Watson, The Bling Ring. Ms. Coppola also talked about casting Emma Watson for the role. The Bling Ring will be released June 14. The Examiner reports: Q: We are also very excited for your latest …read more!

Hangover Part III creates a “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows-Part 2” movie poster spoof

Mar 08, 2013

Posted by: Catherine

News

The Hangover Part III released its first movie poster, which looks scarily similar to the official movie poster for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows-Part 2. Zach Galifianakis and Ken Jeong stare each other down, just as Harry and Voldemort were depicted for Deathly Hallows. A burning city lies in the back ground where Hogwarts …read more!



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