Leaky News Archives for November 2009
Bonnie Wright on a Return Trip to King's Cross Station for Deathly Hallows Epilogue
DH FilmActors Tom Felton (Draco) and Bonnie Wright (Ginny) were among those interviewed for Belgium magazine Het Nieuwsblad (scan here) where they spoke about filming of the epilogue for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. In a translation below, Tom said it would probablyContinued...
eTalk Canada, ET Canada Feature Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
DH FilmThe publicity machine is moving into high gear as we near the release of both the Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince DVD and the first official images and footage from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Several readers owled to let us know that as seen on their officialContinued...
Ben Shepard to Film "Behind the Magic" of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (
DH FilmPopular UK host Ben Shepard has announced via his official Twitter he is off to Leavesden studios tomorrow to film another of the "Behind the Magic" series on the making of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. He says he's not allowed to post photos as its all secret,Continued...
Video: Rupert Grint on the Chess Scene from Ultimate Collector's Edition
The new edition of the newsletter from WarnerBlu contains a bonus for subscribers: This new clip (or here in our galleries) from the Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Ultimate Edition DVD featuring Rupert Grint then and now on the chess scene at the end of the movie.Continued...
Cast Signed Half-Blood Prince Book, Uncorrected Proofs and Signed First Edition Harry Potter Novels Due for Auction
Next month, there will be a very large auction for a number of rare and valuable collection of children's literature including several Harry Potter novels by author J.K. Rowling. With the auction to take place on December 16th, itemsContinued...
Photo from One Day in the Life of Daniel Radcliffe Released
As readers will recall, Harry Potter actor Dan Radcliffe will be profiled in a book by photographer Tim Hailand, One Day In the Life of Daniel Radcliffe. Today, our Order Partner DanRadcliffe.com reports that a new photo from the photographic book of actor has appeared online showingContinued...
Oxford University Gets Gryffindor Common Room
The students at Oxford University, Magdalen College have given one of their common rooms a bit of the Harry Potter magic, for the Telegraph reports a motion has passed renaming the Magdalen College Junior Common Room 'Gryffindor' after the Hogwarts House. Zoe Tyndall, a student who voted inContinued...
Wizarding World of Harry Potter Commercials to Begin Airing
The Orlando Sentinel has a very brief report online noting that the first commercial spots for the upcoming Wizarding World of Harry Potter Theme Park have begun airing "on a limited basis," according to Universal spokesman Tom Schroder. Readers who are able to capture video ofContinued...
Dan Radcliffe: "Final stretch" of Deathly Hallows Filming After Christmas
DH FilmAustralian morning television show Sunrise Seven has a short video online from a recent Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows set visit, during which actors Dan Radcliffe (Harry), Bonnie Wright (Ginny), Rupert Grint (Ron), and Tom Felton (Draco) spoke briefly about their experienceContinued...
Yorkshire Dales to Feature as Scenic Backdrop in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
DH FilmThere is word today of some additional gorgeous landscape from the UK that will feature in the upcoming Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. While many beautiful locations have been filmed, notably the beaches of Wales and the highlands of Scotland, today thereContinued...
New Video of Tom Felton Discussing Wizarding World of Harry Potter
Thanks to Universal Orlando for sending over this new clip of Tom Felton (Draco Malfoy) discussing the upcoming Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park attraction currently under construction in Florida. While we expect a more definitive date released soon, this video notesContinued...
Direct Links to Half-Blood Prince DVD Clips, More
Similar to what we saw last week, Warner Bros has now released several direct links to preview clips from the Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince DVD which you can find below. Reminder: Be sure to check out our earlier newspost regarding screencaps of the entire DVD, plus enjoy video of theContinued...
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Top Book of the Decade
UK newspaper The Telegraph has compiled a series of lists of things that defined this decade. One such list involves the top 100 books, with Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling taking the number one spot. Quotage:
"If you don’t know what a Muggle is by now, you’re eitherContinued...
Jingle Spells 3 On Sale Now! And More!
That's right! It's that time of year! Jinge Spells, Leaky's holiday charity wizard rock compilation, is available for order!
A few things have changed this year: you can now download the songs right from this website (it will be on iTunes in the weeks to come, but likely not before Christmas). You can download,Continued...
Filming of Interior Ministry of Magic Scenes for Deathly Hallows Due Next Month
DH FilmAs readers will recall in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, there is a sequence where the Trio make a trip to the Ministry of Magic and transform into workers. Earlier this year, we saw location filming (photos and report here) for exteriors of this scene inContinued...