“The Cripple of Inishmaan” lands several nominations for the 2014 Tony Awards
“The Cripple of Inishmaan”, which stars Daniel Radcliffe, has picked up several nominations for the 2014 Tony Awards!
Byline: Callum Lloyd Thomas
Season 2 of “A Young Doctor’s Notebook”, starring Daniel Radcliffe, to air in the US this summer
Exciting news for American fans of Daniel Radcliffe! Season two of “A Young Doctor’s Notebook” is set to air on Ovation this summer. The second season reunites Jon Hamm with Radcliffe as the elder and younger versions of the same character.
J.K. Rowling tweets of British government’s decision to draw line under press regulation debate
J.K. Rowling has today posted on her Twitter page that the “government has officially reneged on all assurances made to witnesses before the Leveson inquiry” posting a link to an article that explains that the British government has made the decision to draw a line under the press regulation debate, which Rowling was part of.
Imelda Staunton discusses her career, new role in “Good People”
Imelda Staunton, who played Dolores Umbridge in the “Potter” film series, can currently be seen treading the boards in the West End, in the critically acclaimed play “Good People”. In a new interview, Staunton discusses her life, illustrious career, and role of Margi in “Good People”.
“Pride”, starring Imelda Staunton, Bill Nighy, and Jessie Cave, to premiere at Cannes 2014
“Pride”, the new film by director Matthew Warchus, is set to premiere at this year’s Cannes Film Festival. The film, which is based on the true story of gay and lesbian UK activists who raised funds to support striking members of the National Union of Mineworkers, stars three former “Potter” alumni!
Alfonso Cuarón talks 3D in films, next project at Beijing Film Festival
Alfonso Cuarón, the acclaimed director who recently won the Academy Award for Best Director for his film “Gravity” and helmed the third installment in the Potter film series, “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban”, has provided his thoughts on the current trend of 3D films, as well as his hopes for his next project, at the Beijing International Film Festival.
John Williams to conduct benefit concert in Oregon
John Williams, the legendary composer responsible for the iconic music in the “Potter” film series, is to conduct a benefit concert aptly titled “John Williams: Maestro of the Movies” in Portland, OR.
Films starring “Potter” alumni Timothy Spall and Robert Pattinson to premiere at Cannes 2014
This year’s Cannes Film Festival will feature films starring former Potter alumni Timothy Spall (who portrayed Peter Pettigrew/Wormtail) and Robert Pattinson (who portrayed Cedric Diggory). “Mr Turner” stars Spall as the artist JMW Turner, while Pattinson will play the lead in “Map to the Stars”.
Emma Watson starts work on “Regression” in Toronto
Emma Watson spent her birthday hard at work on the set of upcoming thriller “Regression” this past Tuesday, telling fans on Twitter that it was a “very cool birthday present.”
