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Yesterday the Deathly Hallows 15th Anniversary cover was finally unveiled, and the press release from Scholastic also revealed that Kazu Kibuishi not only created seven beautiful covers for the front of each Harry Potter book, he also created new art for the books’ back covers!
It has just been announced on Pottermore’s Insider Blog that when the final chapters of Prisoner of Azkaban are released, users will also get a brand new signed-in homepage. From the description on the Insider Blog, it appears that the new homepage has been designed to facilitate user navigation of the site.
Rumors that Rupert Grint will make his stage debut this coming fall have been confirmed – the Harry Potter actor is set to star alongside Brendan Coyle and Ben Whishaw in a production of Mojo. Mojo is described as a dark comedy which takes place at a Soho nightclub during the late 1950s. Grint will play Sweets, a pill-popping associate of a murdered nightclub owner.
Rowling has updated the official Robert Galbraith author site with new information regarding her choice of pseudonym and the process of writing The Cuckoo’s Calling.
J.K. Rowling has just tweeted a link to her website, where she has posted an official statement about Robert Galbraith and The Cuckoo’s Calling. The statement is in the same vein as the information she has previously given to the media.
The New York Times has reported some fascinating new details about how The Sunday Times discovered that Robert Galbraith was actually J.K. Rowling. According to the paper’s arts editor, Richard Brooks, it all began with Twitter. Last week, one of his colleagues posted about how much she loved The Cuckoo’s Calling and how it seemed like it hadn’t been written by a debut author. That’s when the plot thickens.
Last year we posted about Bonnie Wright and Ciaran Hinds, who portrays Aberforth Dumbledore in the Harry Potter films, being cast together in The Sea. The first trailer for the film, which tells the story of a man returning to his childhood summer home after the death of his wife, can be viewed above.
We posted in May about Emma Watson gracing the cover of W Magazine, and now she has been featured in the magazine’s video series, Screen Tests with Lynn Hirschberg. In these videos, Hirschberg asks celebrities the same series of questions, including what the first movie they saw was and what it was like to be cast in their first film.
As previously reported by MuggleNet, Daniel Radcliffe is currently starring on the West End as Billy in The Cripple of Inishmaan. And last night he had a very special visitor at his performance – fellow Harry Potter star Tom Felton!
Xenophilius Lovegood
Harry Potter
Composer
1991
Rose Granger-Weasley (CC – London)
2017
Producer
1997
1997
Hermione Granger (CC)
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