Leaky News Archives for May 2004
POA Enhanced Soundtrack Details
Amazon.com now has details about what will be included in the enhanced CD of the POA Soundtrack, which is due to be released on May 25th.
" Extras, enhanced with exclusive wallpaper and screensaver, flip book of stills from film, exclusive link to demo of new EA Harry Potter video game, Golden Ticket Contest:Continued...
Cinescape reports rumor about Book Six
Cinescape is reporting a rumor claiming that the publication of the untitled Book Six is slated to begin no later than September 8, 2004. We repeat - this is just an unsubstantiated rumor - but one we'd all love to see come true. We'll be checking and seeing if we can learn anything verifiable.
MORE trading card scans
And more and more spoilers. Din of RonandHermione.com has written to tell us she posted a ton more, and in much better quality. Here are the new ones, uploaded here for convenience and so Din's site doesn't crash:
Some PoA Tickets On Sale in US
Fandango has put some tickets on sale for PoA already - not in Manhattan, Miami or Minneapolis - but other cities, including Jersey City and Beltsville, Maryland, already allow purchases for June fourth (including midnight showings!) and beyond. Thanks to Moony for the tip and the city info we have below - just clickContinued...
Update on POA IMAX NYC
A quick update on the June 5 showing of POA at the LOEWS IMAX in the Lincoln Center area of NYC, which TLC is pleased to be organizing - we've already sold over 210 tickets (and about 150 bags of popcorn) - but since the theater holds 600, we're not terribly worried about running out of seats. We still don't haveContinued...
More POA Trading Card News
Darren, from Cardsinc.com, wrote us to say the POA trading cards are to be released in the UK on May 25th. On their site, they have scans of the POA cards , some of what we've just seen, but there is a new one of Harry protecting Hermione more intensely from the Dementors. Thanks Darren!
New Sirius Poster
A very cool new Sirius poster is up at Mugglenet, check it out!
Scans of HP Trading Cards
Din, who runs the web site RonandHermione.com, scanned some of the new HP trading cards - which contain many new pictures and many book and movie spoilers. Each card has a full picture on a front, and a smaller picture and explanations (including movie quotes and plot details) on the back. Enjoy - and thanks Din for doingContinued...
Devon Murray and Matt Lewis Interview
Mugglenet went to this year's Collectormania and interviewed Devon Murray and Matt Lewis, and uploaded the video files to their site. Editor Jamie says:
In the interview, we find out about funny events that have taken place on the PoA set, what it's like working with the likes of Gary Oldman and theContinued...
POA NY Premiere Time?
As we told you previously, the New York premiere for POA is on May 23rd at Radio City Music Hall. One website now has a time of 6:00 pm for the premiere. Please consider this still a rumour as it has not yet been confirmed by Warner Brothers. We will ,of course, update as soon as we can.
UPDATE: Rowm.com says that they confirmedContinued...
PoA makes Rolling Stone's countdown list
Peter Travers, movie critic for Rolling Stone magazine (who has been very hard on the series so far), put Prisoner of Azkaban in the number 10 slot on countdown of summer movies. (Catwoman is number nine.) Thanks to reader WhyDoesMilkSpill for this one!
OPENING DATE: June 4th
The first two Harry filmsContinued...
Daily Record's Title Erroneous
The Daily Record reported unflinchingly today, in an article about J.K. Rowling turning down a Dr. Who writing gig, that the title J.K. Rowling's "latest installment" is Harry Potter and the Green Flame Torch.
It's unclear if the article is erroneously reporting the name of Harry Potter and the OrderContinued...
British HP Conference Featured in Sunday Post
Accio, the first HP conference to be held in the UK, has been featured in The Sunday Post; click here to read the article, "Harry Potter and the Conference of Eggheads."
"Accio, which is Potter-speak for a summoning charm, will call together Harry fanatics from across the globe in theContinued...
It's Better Than "Nymphadora"
From the South Wales Evening Post:
When Joanna Chammings of South Wales told her daughter, Niamh, that she was pregnant, her daughter said "wouldn't it be lovely if we had triplets?"
Mrs. Chammings shortly thereafter found out that was exactly what she was having. So she told her seven-year old that she couldContinued...
Devon Murray & Matthew Lewis
CBBC Newsround has a brief interview with two of the stars from the Harry Potter film series.
Thanks for the link, Marcus!