Leaky News Archives for October 2005
Lucius Malfoy Photo
After hearing our last podcast, our friends at Film Focus.co.uk took pity on this silly fan girl editor and let us know that they have this nice new photo of Jason Isaacs as Lucius Malfoy in Goblet (YAY! and yes, the cane is back!) You can see this also on the recently updated UK Goblet of Fire website, where you can alsoContinued...
Tons of New Goblet Pics in Hi-Res
In addition to the interviews today, a horde of GoF pics were distributed to press, most new - enjoy!
Beauxbatons (huge)
Beauxbatons (large)
Cedric and Cho (huge)
Cedric and Cho (large)
Cedric putting his name in the Goblet (huge)
Cedric putting his name in the Goblet (large)
Cedric in the graveyard (huge)
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Heyman: Kloves to Return for Sixth Script
A quick note from today's press junket that we hadn't yet snipped for you: According to Executive Producer David Heyman, Steve Kloves, who wrote the script for the first four films, is going to return to script Half-Blood Prince:DH: ... He is a fantastic writer, who manages to bring a keen senseContinued...
GoF Press Conference Audio
Download the audio from the London Goblet of Fire junket press conference that took place this afternoon! The conference lasts just under two hours, and includes interviews with Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Clemence Poesy, Robert Pattinson, Stanislav Ianevski, Katie Leung, Mike Newell and DavidContinued...
Jarvis Cocker Reportedly Disappointed About GoF Songs
Jarvis Cocker, who appears as part of the band at the Yule Ball in Goblet of Fire, is reportedly upset that he, along with Radiohead's Phil Selway and Jonny Greenwood, won't be able to release an album of songs they created for the film. IGN reported that the trio created three songsContinued...
Live from the London Goblet of Fire Press Conference
TLC, MuggleNet, and a bunch of other sites and press representatives are on a conference call at the moment, where we'll be listening in on and participating in a conference with Dan Radcliffe, Rupert Grint and Emma Watson, followed by one with Clemence Poesy, Robert Pattinson, StanislavContinued...
Phoenix Filming News
Previously, we told you about stories about the possibilty of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix filming in Prague. The Times is now reporting that is NOT to be the case, and that Phoenix will be shot in the UK.
The studio told The Times that it had decided against making the film in a cheaper location in EasternContinued...
Learning About Nature with Harry Potter
Kingston Observer columnist Dorothy MacFarlane wrote about exploring nature using concepts and themes from the Harry Potter books.
Looking under logs is part of many of our programs. This time, The Forbidden Forest revealed one of the woods most beautiful creatures, a red red-backed salamander....
Even More New Goblet of Fire Photos
Just when you think you've seen it all, come some brand new photos from Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. Dominick from Unforgiveable-Curses.net let us know about these photos; some we have seen previously but there are many new ones. Some of the new pics include Ron and the Spider in DADA, Behind-Continued...
You Are Cordially Invited to the Yule Ball
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Warner Brothers have put up a GORGEOUS sneak peek of the Yule Ball! There are fantastic photos, a tour of the Yule Ball set, and videos. We've seen some of the photos and the video clips before, but there are LOTS of treats in store. Put on your dress robes and your dancing shoes, and click heretoContinued...
Cauldron Shop Update: Malfoy Walking Stick, Voldemort's Wand, Halloween and more
We've got a tonof new things to show you from Cauldron Shop, the HP store that supports Leaky and all the other sites in the Floo Network. Using this store and these links allows a percentage of your purchase to go to the funding of these sites.
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Chinese HBP Release Pic
Check out a pic from the release of the Chinese HBP, right here, from Shanghai on Oct. 15, 2005.
A Potter Shows in Brooklyn
On Nov. 17, the night before Goblet opens nationwide, P.S. 8 in Brooklyn is holding a special advance screening of the film. Tracy, a parent at the school, wrote to let us know that the event is being held to raise funds for the creation of a film program at the school, and is partially sponsored by the Steiner FilmContinued...
Of Plants and "P" Words
We recently told you about the Goblet of Fire film receiving a 12A rating in the UK due to mostly to concerns about the intensity of the graveyard scene with Voldemort. Today, many of the UK papers, including this from The Times have articles which give a bit more insight into the reasoning for this rating.
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UK Goblet of Fire Website Updated
The UK Goblet of Fire Website has been updated. There are some slight differences from the US one (updated a few days ago) There is a nice video of the cool Trophy room, some new graphics, and a nice section about the film, including cast and crew descriptions. Check it out!
Thanks Steven!