Leaky News Archives for October 2005
2.5 Million Copies of HBP Gathering Dust?
The Independent is reporting that Scholastic over-ordered Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, and that 2.5 million unsold copies are now languishing on bookstore shelves. According to the article, both Scholastic and Amazon have failed to realize profits from the publication of HBP.
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Time Magazine Interviews Daniel Radcliffe
The new issue of Time Magazine will contain a new interview with actor Daniel Radcliffe about growing up while portraying Harry Potter in the movies. The Associated Press is carrying this excerpt from the interview where they also point out that Daniel has "spent almost a third of his life makingContinued...
NewGoblet Ad Number 10 Million and 12
Continuing the seemingly endless parade of new clips and ads, there is yet another brand new commercial for Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fireonline, courtesy of The Movie Box.net. This spot shows Harry and Ginny (aw!) at the Quidditch World Cup in their festive hats, Ron lamenting his dress robes,Continued...
WB Launches the "Scene-It?" Sweepstakes
Warner Brothers has now launched a "Scene-it" DVD Sweepstakes on Harry Potter.com through The TodayShow. The Grand Prize winner gets a trip for two to the Goblet of Fire Movie Premiere in New York City on November 12th and to the private After- party. There are also many prizes available such asContinued...
Emma Watson at Marks and Spencer
Jo from EmmaWatson.net has posted a report and photos from Emma Watson's personal appearance at a London Marks and Spencer this morning. Thanks Jo (love your name)!
Happy Halloween!
You'll notice things are a bit festive around our design - that's the first work of Heather, our newest addition and awesome designer, to show up on Leaky! Thanks Heather!
New Photo: NOT Voldemort, Just One Freaky DE Mask?
UPDATE: Leaky can confirm that this IS NOT VOLDEMORT! This is just a DeathEater in one hideous mask
Redflu.com let us know they have posted pictures from Goblet of Fire Sticker book out in Argentina. It contains what is labeled a photo of Lord Voldemort. We at Leaky do NOT think this is VoldemortContinued...
Kids WB! Clips for Your Downloading Pleasure
We told you that James and Oliver Phelps and Bonnie Wright would be hosting Harry Potter's Spellbinding Secrets, which aired throughout Saturday's Kids WB! morning programming. Well, here are the clips:
Another Round of Goblet Actor Interview Clips
The clips keep rolling in! The amazing IESB.net has now posted an additional set of twelve new cast interviews on the set of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. Click here to watch new interviews which include ones with Ralph Fiennes(Voldemort), Michael Gambon (Albus Dumbledore),Robbie ColtraneContinued...
Ianevski, Newell to Attend Bulgaria Premiere
Viktor Krum portrayer Stanislav Ianevski and Director Mike Newell are slated to attend the Bulgarian premiere of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire at the Arena-West movie theater in Sofia on November 25, according to Sofia News Agency. Thanks, Rhonda, for letting us know.
Interview with Goblet Composer Patrick Doyle
The Times has published a new interview with composer Patrick Doyle, who speaks about his new soundtrack for Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. He speaks of his native Scotland, and the influence of that music in his new score saying "The Scottishness comes through in my music...There'sContinued...
SFX Interview with Daniel Radcliffe
The new issue of SFX Magazine has a feature on Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, and also includes an interview with actor Daniel Radcliffe. This interview is now online. Daniel talks about many things such as his characters relationship with Dumbledore, Ron and Hermione, as well as things such as filmingContinued...
Scholastic Updates Potter Screensaver with HBP Artwork
Scholastic , the US publishers of the Harry Potter books,recently updated their Harry Potter Screensaver to include some very nice Half-Blood Prince artwork and facts. To download, click here.
Happy Birthday Molly Weasley!
The Calendar on JKRowling.com now reads Happy Birthday Molly Weasley!
Cheers Molly!
IESB Posts Interview Clips
IESB.net, who posted the 13 clips of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, has now posted interview clips with Dan Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Mike Newell, Clemence Poesy, Katie Leung, Robert Pattinson and Stan Ianevski. Click here for them! (And again, no worries. We have backup, with IESB's permission.)