"Deathly Hallows: Part 2" Winner of Special Visual Effects at BAFTA Awards; Dan Radcliffe and Harry Potter Cast Attend
Congratulations are in order for John Richardson and the special effects team of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2" for winning the BAFTA for Special Visual Effects!
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Tom Felton Cast in "Therese Raquin," Jessie Cave Returning to London Theatre
MTV News is reporting that actor Tom Felton (Draco Malfoy) has been cast in the film, "Therese Raquin" alongside Elizabeth Olsen and Glenn Close.Felton will play Camille, the husband to Olsen's Therese. Close plays Camille's mother, who forces Therese to marry her sicklyContinued...
Total Film Lists the 50 Greatest Harry Potter Scenes
With eight films over a span of 10 years, it must've been pretty difficult for Total Film to come up with this list of the 50 Greatest Harry Potter Scenes. But they managed to do it, describing the scene and explaining why it's one of their top picks. From Snape's "Page 394" scene to Harry andContinued...
New Matthew Lewis Photoshoot, Begins Filming "Wasteland" at End of the Month
MTV's Hollywood Crush blog has published a set of four new photos of actor Matthew Lewis (Neville Longbottom). The images were taken by notable London-based photographer Idil Sukan, who is the official photographer for the British Independent Film Awards. Check out the galleryContinued...
New Concept Art from "Deathly Hallows: Part 2" Shows Different Endings for Voldemort
DH FilmConcept art by artist Andrei Riabovitchev was published on the website io9 that shows what could have been a slightly different ending for Voldemort in "Deathly Hallows: Part 2." Images of the troll designs are also included in the batch.
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Interview with Oscar Nominees Stuart Craig and Stephenie McMillan On Designing Harry Potter Films
HitFlix blog has published a lengthy interview with Stuart Craig (production designer) and Stephenie McMillan (set decorator) following their Oscar nomination in the Art Direction category for "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2." CraigContinued...
Knight Bus Joins Exhibits at Warner Bros. Studio Tour London
Warner Bros. announced today that the famous triple-decker Knight Bus will become a permanent fixture at The Making of Harry Potter - Warner Bros. Studio Tour London.
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"Deathly Hallows: Part 2" Nominated for 3 Technical Oscars
The nominations for the 84th Academy Awards were announced this morning. In the technical categories, "Deathly Hallows: Part 2" came away with three nominations. They are:
Art Direction
Production Design: Stuart Craig; Set Decoration: Stephenie McMillan
Makeup
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Daniel Radcliffe Announces BAFTA Nominations, "Deathly Hallows: Part 2" Up for 4 Awards
Daniel Radcliffe was joined by actress Holliday Grainger to announce the nominees for the 2012 British Academy Film Awards. To see video of Radcliffe and Grainger announcing the nominees, see below:
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"Deathly Hallows: Part 2" Nominated for Blockbuster of the Year at British Film Awards
DH FilmThe London Evening Standard's British Film Awards have announced the nominees for the Blockbuster of the Year award, voted on by the public. "Deathly Hallows: Part 2" is one of 12 films nominated in the category. Fans can vote on this page. The winner will be announcedContinued...
Tom Felton to Voice Digital Guide for WB Studio Tour
Warner Bros. Studio Tour have announced that actor Tom Felton (Draco Malfoy) will serve as the voice for the digital guide as part of the Making of Harry Potter tour.
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"Deathly Hallows: Part 2" Wins Golden Tomato Award
"Deathly Hallows: Part 2" became the first Harry Potter film to receive the Golden Tomato award for being the best reviewed major film at Rotten Tomatoes in 2011. The final Potter film received a 96% rating. The rating was determined from over 200 reviews written by critics.
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BAFTA Longlist Released, "Deathly Hallows: Part 2" Contender in 11 Categories
DH FilmThe British Academy Film Awards, commonly referred to as the BAFTA Awards, released their longlist of contenders for the 2012 ceremony. "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2" is up for possible nomination in 11 categories, including Outstanding British Film and BestContinued...
Diagon Alley Set to be Included in Warner Bros. Studio Tour - The Making of Harry Potter
London mayor Boris Johnson was present this morning at Warner Bros. Studio Tour to help reveal the latest Harry Potter set to be joining the Making of Harry Potter tour.
Guests at the Studio Tour will have the opportunity to walk through Diagon Alley, and seeContinued...
"Deathly Hallows: Part 2" Shortlisted for Visual Effects Oscar
DH Film"Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2" is shortlisted as one of the top 15 films that is in the running for a 2012 visual effects Oscar. The list was released by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Other films in the running include "Thor," "Captain America," "SuperContinued...