Wyrd Sisters Want to Win Against WB
Despite losing the original court case and then being ordered to pay WB's court fees for it, the Winnipeg folk group The Wyrd Sisters plans to continue battling WB for featuring a band of the same name in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. (Note: The name Wyrd Sisters does not appear in the film, only inContinued...
Wyrd Sisters Ordered to Pay WB's Legal Fees
The Wyrd Sisters, the Canadian folk band that sued Warner Bros. over rights to use its name in the film, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, has been ordered to pay $140,000 to WB for its legal expenses in the suit. Justice Colin Campbell ruled that the band's attempt to block distribution of theContinued...
GoF Nominated for Teen Choice Award
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire has been nominated for a Teen Choice 2006 award, in the category, "Choice Movie - Drama." its competition is Flight Plan, Pride & Prejudice, Take the Lead, Goal! and Walk the LIne. Voting is open now, and continues until August 11. The awards ceremony willContinued...
Goblet of Fire Wins Golden Trailer Award
The trailer for Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire was named winner in the "Best Animation/Family" category at the seventh annual Golden Trailer Awards. These awards honor movie trailers which they feel are " works of art in their own right, expertly blending elements of cinema andContinued...
Harry Potter Comes Up Short at MTV Awards
We told you about the nominations for the MTV Movie Awards when voting opened in April. The winners were announced last night, and unfortunately, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire was shut out in all three categories for which it received nominations. Christian Bale ("Batman Begins") wonContinued...
New Photos of Dan, Emma, and Rupert from Bravo Awards
Page from DanRadcliffe.co.uk let us know she has some nice new photos of the Trio winning their recent Bravo "Otto" Awards. You can see some good high res photos of Dan Radcliffe (Harry Potter), Emma Watson (Hermione), and Rupert Grint (Ron) on the set of Hogwarts, holding these awardsContinued...
Interview with Roger Lloyd Pack
There is a new interview today with actor Roger Lloyd Pack who discusses his role in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire as the Ministry of Magic offical Barty Crouch Sr. Mr.Pack reunites with David Tennant (Barty Crouch Jr.) for a two- part episode of Doctor Who called Rise of the Cybermen. On working with DavidContinued...
Goblet of Fire DVD Sets Guinness World Record
Page from DanRadcliffe.co.uk and Jenna from DanRadcliffe.com let us know that Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire now holds the Guinness World Record as the fastest selling DVD. Previously we reported that the GoF DVD sold over five million copies the first day out here in the US. In the UK,Continued...
Harry Potter Movies for Download
Hoping to combat illegal piracy of their films, Warner Brothers announced today that they will be releasing movies for legal download via the net. Using BitTorrent, the site that was "once blamed for aiding the swapping of illegally copied films and programs", Warners will make more than 200 movies availableContinued...
Radcliffe, Watson Win Bravo "Otto" Awards
Page from Dan Radcliffe.co.uk let us know that Dan Radcliffe (Harry Potter) and Emma Watson (Hermione Granger) won the German Bravo "Otto" Award. According to this press release, Dan won the "Gold" in the Male Moviestar category, while Emma took home top honors in the Female Moviestar category.Continued...
Prague Philharmonic Releases CD of Music From the Harry Potter Films
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by James Fitzpatrick, has released a new CD entitled "Music From the Harry Potter Films." The CD's fifteen tracks include selections composed by both John Williams and Patrick Doyle, and showcase music fromContinued...
Goblet of Fire Receives Three MTV Movie Award Nominations
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire has been nominated for three MTV Movie Awards, in the categories "Best On-Screen Team" (Daniel Radclifffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson), "Best Villain" (Ralph Fiennes) and "Best Hero" (Daniel Radcliffe). Voting online or viaContinued...
2007 Harry Potter Calendars Due in July
A sneak peek of the new 2007 Harry Potter calendars are now online. These calendars, which will feature scenes from all four Harry Potter films, include new wall calendars, a desk calendar and a day- to- day calendar. There are two new nice photos from the artwork included in the Mini-Wall calendarContinued...
Rupert Grint, Phelps Twins Talk Phoenix in Radio Interview
Previously, we told you that actors Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley), and James and Oliver Phelps (Fred & George) would be appearing on the Jo Whiley show on BBC Radio 1. That interview aired earlier today, and is also now available online for you to listen via this link. Early reportsContinued...
Goblet of Fire Sets IMAX Record
Warner Bros. and IMAX Corporation announced today that Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire has surpassed the $20 million (USD) mark in box office receipts, becoming the first 2D Digitally remastered IMAX film to do so. So far the film has grossed $20,033,758 million worldwide in IMAX theaters, an average ofContinued...