Tom Felton Talks Draco and "Apparition" in New MTV Interviews

MTV has two new articles online featuring Tom Felton (Draco Malfoy). In the first, which you can find at this link, Mr. Felton talks about the "weird love/hate relationship" Draco has with Harry. Quotage:

[Deep] down, Draco is desperate to get out of what he's in. In 'Half-Blood Prince,'Continued...

Talk Persuasion with Jo's Book Nook

This month our non-Harry Potter book club, Jo's Book Nook, is reading Persuasion by Jane Austen. All MyLeaky members are welcome to take part in the discussions, quizzes and more! Whether you're reading Persuasion for the first or the seventeenth time, talk with fellow members about film adaptations, favouriteContinued...

New Wizarding World Images; Ford Anglia in the Park?

Orlando United has a few new images online from the Universal Orlando Resort where the Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park is under constriction.  Of interest in these new photos, available to view right here, is what appears to be a replica of the Ford Anglia vehicle seen in the HarryContinued...

PotterCast 215: Doodle on the Bed

 
Our 215th episode of PotterCast, our Harry Potter podcast, has now been released for your listening pleasure.  This week, the show kicks off with news on the many awards for the "Half-Blood Prince" film, WWoHP job search, Alexandre Desplat composing "Deathly Hallows: Part One," and an award for actor Michael Gambon (Dumbledore). Continued...

Order of the Phoenix to Premiere on ABC Family February 27

Cable network ABC Family is set to premiere "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" film Saturday, February 27th at 8PM EST as their "ABC Saturday Movie of the Week." A press release from the cable network notes that the premiere presentation will be broadcast in "HDTV format withContinued...

Harry Potter Video Game from EA Due Fall 2010?

In quarterly financial filings released, EA, makers of the Harry Potter video games, have noted in their upcoming releases listing a "Harry Potter Title TBA" is slated for release on console, handheld, and PC systems.  In a press release from the Electronic Arts company, the titleContinued...

Chris Columbus Talks Harry Potter Comparisons to "Percy Jackson" Film in New Interview

Happy Birthday, Ciaran Hinds

Today we ask you to join us in wishing Ciarán Hinds a happy birthday. The actor, who will play Aberforth Dumbledore in the upcoming Harry Potter films, is celebrating his 56th birthday. Many happy returns!

Tom Felton Cast in The Apparition Film

ComingSoon.com has a short report online which relates that actor Tom Felton (Draco Malfoy) has been cast in a new film entitled The Apparition.  The site reports that ShockTillDrop.com has confirmed that the young actor will be portraying the character of "Patrick" in the upcoming Joel Silver, AndrewContinued...

LEGO Harry Potter Video Game Interview, Images, and Preview Round Up

There has been a recent slew of new interviews, previews, and a few new images from the soon to be released Harry Potter LEGO: Years 1 - 4 game to come online. Here now is a brief rundown:

Winners of the January Mrs. Lovegood's Experiment Contest Announced

In January, our Contest Team brought you their Mrs. Lovegood's Experiment Contest, which asked you to write a story about one of Mrs. Lovegood's experiments in 500 words or less. The judges looked for creative, interesting and canon stories that were well written and have chosenContinued...

Happy Birthday, John Williams

Today we ask you to join us in wishing John Williams a very happy birthday. The composer, who worked on the Harry Potter films, is celebrating his 78th birthday. Many happy returns!

Actors in the News Weekly Roundup (Updated)

It's been a quiet week in terms of news from the Harry Potter cast. Helena Bonham Carter (Bellatrix Lestrange) spoke to The Guardian newspaper's Weekend supplement about her most recent projects, including her role in Tim Burton's highly anticipated adaptation of "Alice in Wonderland." In the interview, BonhamContinued...

Helping Haiti Heal Finale Today at 2PM on LiveStream

Join us for the grand finale for the the Helping Haiti Heal fundraising drive today at 2pm EST, when a final webcast featuring three wizard rock bands will give us a recap of the events of the past two weeks.  In that very short time, over $112,000 has been raised for Partners In Health.Continued...

New Aerial Shots of Wizarding World Theme Park Online

Some remarkable new aerial photos of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park have made their way online via Orlando United, which show a birds-eye sneak peek at the sprawling attraction.  The photos, over sixty in all, come courtesy of a recent helicopter tour over the Islands ofContinued...