Leaky News Archives for DH Film
"Deathly Hallows" To Film in Scottish Highlands Later This Year
With production on “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince” nearing completion in England, there is a new report tonight regarding early production for the final two films in the series due to take place in the highlands of Scotland. The... MORE
Official: "Deathly Hallows" Part One Due November 19, 2010
As readers will recall, last month we told you that Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows would be made in two films, with the LA Times stating the first of the films was due out... MORE
Helen McCrory: "Wicked and Witchy" for Half-Blood Prince
Actress Helen McCrory is profiled in a new article now online from the Daily Mail in which she talks about her career, life, and role as Narcissa Malfoy in the upcoming “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince” film. In... MORE
Video of Rupert Grint on Al Murray's Happy Hour Show
Earlier we told you actor Rupert Grint was to appear on the Al Murray’s Happy Hour show tonight. That program has now aired in the UK, and thanks to our Order partner RupertGrint.net video of the interview is... MORE
PotterCast 143: Of Two Minds
The 143rd episode of PotterCast, our Harry Potter podcast, is online this evening with a lengthy discussion about the recent confirmation of a two part “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” film,... MORE
David Heyman Talks Splitting Deathly Hallows, Both Films Possibly Two and a Half Hours Long
Empire magazine has a new interview with Harry Potter producer David Heyman on the decision to make two films out of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. In this new article, David Heyman describes the... MORE
Older Video of Dan Radcliffe on Deathly Hallows Split
There is video online now of actor Dan Radcliffe and the subject of a two part Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows movie. This video, which was aired last night on cable channel E! was actually recorded last... MORE
Steve Kloves: Says They Almost Split "Goblet of Fire," Began Thinking of Two "Deathly Hallows" Films Late Summer 07
There is more news today on the decision to make two movies out of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Screenwriter Steve Kloves has given a new interview to the Baltimore Sun, where he discusses the decision to... MORE
Official WB Press Release on Two Part Movie of "Harry Potter and Deathly Hallows"
Warner Brothers has now issued their formal press release on making Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows in two films. Following on what we reported yesterday, Warner Brothers confirm again that... MORE
Official: Two Parts for "Deathly Hallows" Movie, David Yates to Direct Both Films
Big News everyone! The L.A Times is reporting an exclusive today: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows will be made in two films, "Harry Potter... MORE
Matt Lewis Talks Neville and "Deathly Hallows"
Actor Matthew Lewis appeared at Collectormania in Manchester England over the weekend, where he discussed his role at Neville Longbottom in the Harry Potter movies. Snitchseeker.com reports that along with his brother Anthony (Torchwood), Matt made... MORE
David Yates on Directing Deathly Hallows: "I'm Tempted"
In a new video interview, David Yates discusses the possibility of his return to direct Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. In an interview with Empire magazine at last night’s awards, David Yates says “I’m tempted” when... MORE
Ralph Fiennes: Not in "Half-Blood Prince," Has Not Signed Yet to Return as Voldemort for "Deathly Hallows"
While promoting his new film "In Bruges" actor Ralph Fiennes gave a new interview where he discusses his role as Lord Voldemort in the Harry Potter series. Ralph says he will not be appearing in the upcoming "Harry Potter and... MORE
David Yates to Direct "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows?"
There is a new report online today regarding the possibility of David Yates returning to direct Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Children's author Lois Lowry has updated her blog with an entry regarding Mr. Yates who... MORE
Rumor Update: Radcliffe Shoots Down Reports on Spielberg as Possible "Deathly Hallows" Director
Earlier this week, there was some news regarding the rumor regarding Steven Spielberg as a possible director for the Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows movie as actor Dan Radcliffe addressed this at the recent BAFTA awards. Apparently Dan... MORE
Jason Isaacs Comments on His Hope to Return for "Deathly Hallows" Film
Actor Jason Isaacs has spoken once again of his hope to return as the character of Lucius Malfoy in the upcoming “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” film. While there is no new information, this interview with Rotten Tomatoes... MORE
"Deathly Hallows" Movie to Begin Filming Next February, Two Films Still Under Consideration
Harry Potter producers David Heyman and David Barron have given a new interview with the Daily Telegraph, where they discuss the film version of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. In regards to the earlier rumors of splitting... MORE
PotterCast 136: Conversations with Paul
The newest episode of our Harry Potter podcast, PotterCast, is now online and includes an extended conversation with Harry and the Potter’s singer Paul DeGeorge. Paul joins Melissa, Sue, and John this week to... MORE
"Deathly Hallows" Director Update: Heyman says Del Toro Not Really in the Running
There is news today regarding a possible director for the Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows film. As we have been reporting, director Guillermo Del Toro has repeatedly expressed an interest in directing the final Harry Potter... MORE
Actor Brendan Gleeson Not in Half-Blood Prince, Will Return for Deathly Hallows Movie
Brendan Gleeson has given two new interviews where the actor discusses his role as Mad-Eye Moody in the Harry Potter films. Currently attending the Sundance Film Festival, Brendan Gleeson told MTV that he would not be seen... MORE
Timothy Spall to Return as Wormtail for Half-Blood Prince, Deathly Hallows Films
Actor Timothy Spall has given a new interview where he confirms he will be returning in the role of Peter Pettigrew for the upcoming Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince film. The actor says that he is in... MORE
Movie Magic Magazine Feature on Future of Harry Potter Films
Movie Magic Magazine, on newsstands and in bookstores now, talks of the last three Harry Potter films, “Order of the Phoenix, “Half-Blood Prince,” and “Deathly Hallows” in a multiple page spread in their January 2008 issue. Featuring... MORE
Report: WB says No Decision Yet Made on "Deathly Hallows," Kloves Back as Screenwriter
A follow up today regarding the rumor on a possible two part film of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Empire magazine is reporting WB told them “no decision has been made... MORE
Rumor Alert: Spielberg and a Two Part "Deathly Hallows" Film
Hang on everyone, there is a new rumor tonight regarding famous directors and a possible two part Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows film. The Daily Mail is reporting tonight that crews currently working on... MORE
PotterCast 133: The Bard’s Tale
PotterCast, our Harry Potter podcast is here for our first regular show of 2008 including a Jo Outtake of the Week. Sue and John are your hosts this week and are joined by... MORE
MTV Looks Forward to "Half-Blood Prince" in 2008
With the start of the new year come the lists of anticipated films due in the months ahead. MTV has a new article now online regarding the movies they are most looking forward to seeing,... MORE
Blu-Ray Format DVDs Exclusive to WB Releases Starting Mid 2008
Warner Bros. has announced their decision to exclusively release all future High Definition editions of their films in the Blu-ray format DVDs, and no longer produce the HD DVD versions, starting later this year. The... MORE
Del Toro Talks Again on Possibly Directing "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows"
As Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince is currently in production with David Yates at the helm of the film, rumors continue to swirl over who will direct the final Harry Potter film that is set to... MORE
Of Phoenixes and Princes: The Year in Harry Potter Films
It was quite the year for Harry Potter films in 2007, with the release of “Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix” hitting theaters in July, and production beginning on “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince”... MORE
Evanna Lynch and Katie Leung Talk "Deathly Hallows" Fates in New Interview
Actresses Evanna Lynch (Luna Lovegood) and Katie Leung (Cho Chang) speak on their characters’ fates, as well as the fates of others, in a new interview from MTV. Appearing at the recent premiere of “The Golden... MORE
David Yates on Half-Blood Prince: "the sex, drugs, and rock and roll" of the Potter books."
With the release of the Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix DVD today here in North America, MTV has a new article previewing the next Harry Potter film, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. Several of the... MORE
Toby Jones Talks Dobby In "Deathly Hallows"
Actor Toby Jones, who provides his voice to the digitally created character of Dobby in the “Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets” film, is the subject of a new interview online from MTV. In this... MORE
Dan, Rupert, and Emma Talk "Half-Blood Prince" and Beyond in New Interviews
Canada’s Edmonton Sun Newspaper has two new interviews online where they sit down with Dan Radcliffe (Harry Potter), Emma Watson (Hermione Granger), and Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley), along with “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince” director David Yates and its... MORE
WB Revamps "Order of the Phoenix" Website
Warner Brothers has given the official US “Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix” website a complete makeover today. The site is now revamped to highlight the OotP DVD, with a special... MORE
BBC Talks to Dan Radcliffe on HBP, "Deathly Hallows," and More
The BBC has a new interview with Dan Radcliffe, where he discusses filming on the upcoming Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince film. Dan says that the scenes with the students at Hogwarts and such will not... MORE
Director Guillermo Del Toro Would be Interested in "Deathly Hallows" Film
Direction Guillermo Del Toro has given a new interview to MTV where he speaks again of his interest in possibly helming a Harry Potter film, in particular the film adaptation of “Harry Potter and the... MORE
Photos from "Half-Blood Prince" Filming in Lacock: Home, Yew Hedges, and Props for a GraveYard
We have another great report from the village of Lacock, Wiltshire, England where location filming for “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince” is set to begin this evening. TLC reader Pinkmoosely, who brought us one of... MORE
Chris Rankin: 'Unlikely' to return for HBP; Hopeful for "Deathly Hallows"
A new video interview with Harry Potter actor Chris Rankin is online in which he speaks briefly about his hopes for returning as Percy Wesley in the final two films. Mr. Rankin sat down with TV3 in New... MORE
PotterCast 121: Jingle Spells
PotterCast, our Harry Potter podcast comes to you this week with an early dose of holiday cheer as we announce our sixth Get A Clue fundraiser! We also let you know about the latest “Half-Blood... MORE
Dan Radcliffe One of Moviefone's 'Hot Actors Under 25'
AOL Moviefone has released their first ever list of “25 Under 25,” a ranking of ‘Hollywood’s Hottest Young Actors,’ and actor Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter) has been named among this year’s chosen celebrities. Looking at individual accomplishments as... MORE
More on the Inferi and the Cave Scene from "Half-Blood Prince"
Well it would seem that MTV pays attention to news on the Harry Potter sites, as the MTV movie blog has just now posted an excerpt from actor Dan Radcliffe who also discusses the army of the... MORE
Video of Dan Radcliffe Discussing Info from JKR on Fate of Harry Potter
Last week, at a conference call with fan sites, we at TLC asked actor Dan Radcliffe about the fact that author J.K. Rowling had given him insight into the fate of Harry Potter in Harry Potter... MORE
WB: Harry Potter Films Now the Top Grossing Franchise of All-Time
Variety is reporting tonight that Warner Brothers has announced the Harry Potter film series are now the top-grossing film franchise in movie history. Amassing a staggering ” $4.47 billion worldwide,” the series about the boy who lived has surpassed... MORE
Radcliffe on Reading "Deathly Hallows," New "December Boys" Clips Online
Actor Dan Radcliffe is the subject of a new interview from Collider.com, where he gives some of his opinions on the final book in author J. K. Rowling’s series, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. In this segment of... MORE
Rumor Alert: New Director of Photography for "Half-Blood Prince"?
While casting news is scarce regarding the upcoming Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, there many rumors swirling online about a new director of photography for the sixth Harry Potter film. Reports now claim that noted cinematographer Bruno Delbonnel... MORE
John Williams to Score "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" Film?
There are reports online today stating that legendary composer John Williams would like to return to the Harry Potter films, and hopes to provide the score for the film version of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. These reports stem... MORE
Alfonso Cuaron "Really Tempted" by "Deathly Hallows" Film
Rotten Tomatoes UK recently caught up with Prisoner of Azkaban director Alfonso Cuaron and spoke to him about his feelings on Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, and asked the director if he had any interest in returning to... MORE
Pettigrew Speaks: A New Interview with Timothy Spall
Actor Timothy Spall has given a new interview where he discusses his role as Peter Pettigrew in the Harry Potter movies. Promoting the release of his film Pierrepoint:The Last Hangman here in the US (it aired previously in the UK)... MORE
Directors Asked How They Would Bring the Magic to the Final "Potter" Films
MTV.com has an article online asking some popular film directors such as George Miller, director of "Happy Feet," Rob Zombie, of the horror flick "Halloween," and "Pan's Labyrinth" director Guillermo del Toro, of how they would take on... MORE
Confirmed: Radcliffe, Grint and Watson to Return for Movies Six and Seven
Warner Bros. has let us know that all three of the main Harry Potter actors - Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint - are confirmed for the last two Harry Potter films, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince and... MORE
WB "Extremely Confident" Emma Watson to Return as Hermione Granger in Potter Films
There have been a spate of claims over the past few months stating that actress Emma Watson may or may not return in her role as Hermione Granger in the last two Harry Potter films, and this reached a fevered... MORE
Alfonso Cuaron on Directing Film Seven: "Something Sweet"
Prisoner of Azkaban director Alfonso Cuaron recently attended the BAFTAs last week in London, and was asked about the rumors of him returning to helm the film version of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows." In a new MORE
Jason Isaacs Talks Deathly Hallows Movie, Book
Actor Jason Isaacs has given several new interviews while promoting his upcoming appearance in the London stage production of "The Dumb Waiter," and speaks about his role in the Harry Potter films. We have a short... MORE
Alfonso Cuaron Talks a Possible Return to Potter Films
PoA director Alfonso Cuaron has given two new interviews where he expressed his interest in possibly returning to direct another Harry Potter movie. In this first interview with jewreview.net, Mr. Cuaron spoke of his enjoyment of directing Prisoner... MORE
Strike! Rupert Grint Gives New Video Interview in Dallas
Continuing the media blitz in Dallas, Texas to promote his current film "Driving Lessons," Rupert Grint has appeared in another new video interview, this time featuring the actor...bowling. While this interview with the Star-Telegram does... MORE
Newsweek Interviews Dan Radcliffe on "Phoenix," Fame and More
Newsweek magazine has a brand new interview with actor Dan Radcliffe (Harry Potter) where, in two different articles, they discuss a variety of topics including fame, dating (yes to dating, but no one at the moment), and
Clarification on the "Emma is Leaving" Reports
We at Leaky have received many frantic emails from readers regarding the slew of media reports trumpeting Emma Watson's supposed impending departure from the role of Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter movies. This recent spate of inflammatory media reports... MORE
Video Interview with Tom Felton; Says Will Be Back for <em>Half-Blood Prince</em>, Film Seven by 2010
There is a brand new video interview with actor Tom Felton (Draco Malfoy) now online, recorded last week on August 17, while he was in New York state for a fishing tournament. In this new interview, Tom says... MORE
Rupert Grint Talks Driving; Back for <em>Half-Blood Prince</em>
The Daily Record has a new interview today with actor Rupert Grint who discusses his role as Ron Weasley in the Harry Potter movies, as well as his new film, Driving Lessons. Rupert, who is currently... MORE
Dan Radcliffe Talks About <em>Equus</em>, Films Six and Seven, More
In a new interview in the Australian Herald Sun, actor Daniel Radcliffe discussed his character's nudity in his upcoming play Equus, the possibility that Harry will die in Book Seven, whether or not he will return... MORE
Director M.Night Shyamalan in Sight to Direct HBP?
Coming Soon has posted a new interview with film director M. Night Shyamalan, where he comments on whether he has been approached to direct either Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, or the yet as un-named film version... MORE
New Interview with Actor Jason Isaacs in Xpose Magazine
The March issue of Xpose magazine contains a new interview with actor Jason Isaacs, who discusses his role as Lucius Malfoy in the Harry Potter movies. In this good four page interview which is titled "A Perfect Villain",... MORE
Felton Says He'll Work on Potter As Long as Possible
Tom Felton, who plays Draco Malfoy, took part in a carp fishing tournament this weekend (video interview here at the site of the World Junior Carp Tournamnet, pictures here), in which he said... MORE
Joss Whedon on Directing <em>Harry Potter</em>
Joss Whedon (Buffy, Angel, Firefly and Serenity mastermind who many Potter fans have said they'd love to see direct a Potter film) - recently took part in a chat with... MORE
2004: The Year in HP: A Leaky Cauldron Review
Happy New Year everyone! Because 2005 is going to be such a big year for Harry
Potter fans, we thought now was a good time to look back at 2004, which
wasn't too shabby either where we're concerned.... MORE