With all the tantalizing pictures of Daniel Radcliffe’s hair extensions for his role in an upcoming adaptation of Frankenstein, it’s disappointing for fans to hear that we’ll have to wait even longer to see them in action – Frankenstein’s release has been pushed from January 2015 to October 2015 in both the US and the UK.
As we learned in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, first year students are encouraged to bring a small animal along with them for their time at Hogwarts. While all of the conventional pets are represented throughout the series, the advantages and disadvantages of each is barely touched upon. What significance would each pet have on a student’s experience at Hogwarts?
Alfonso Cuaron (director, Prisoner of Azkaban) has definitely been in the limelight as of late, especially with his major success during award season for his box-office hit, Gravity. Now, he’s back with his new televison show Believe, which has recently started in the US. In a new interview, Cuaron explains that although Gravity took a total of four years to create, he still made room to make Believe as well.
As we recently told you, the “Feathers and Flight” event at the Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter is due to take place from April 4-27. To be ready for those exciting three weeks, Buckbeak has had a bit of a make-over.
Everyone’s favorite hippogriff is now more than twelve years of age, and because he hasn’t been refreshed since he was first created for Prisoner of Azkaban, it’s important that he looks his very best considering he’ll be one of the main attractions during the event.
In a new interview with the London Evening Standard, Bonnie Wright (Ginny Weasley) has spoken about her upcoming roles and her involvement in Oxfam’s Mother Appeal, which we posted about recently. Bonnie also spoke about how she ended up getting role of Ginny Weasley, which started when her older brother. Bonnie also discusses her love for London, the Burning Man Festival, and her boyfriend. To find out what else she had to say, check out the full interview.
As part of MuggleNet’s 2013 April Fool’s day festivities, we created a fictional news story announcing that Emma Watson would be starring in a live-action version of The Little Mermaid. Along with some help from Photoshop, we fooled a few readers and had fun imagining what a live-action version of this classic story starring Emma Watson might look like. We were amused this February when our fake story popped up as a rumor around the Internet, although some attentive news outlets traced the rumor back to us, debunking the rumor once and for all – or so we thought!
When the Hussain family bought Number 4 Privet Drive, they didn’t realize the significance of the address. It was their son Zaine, who was reading the books at the time, who excitedly informed them that it was Harry Potter’s house! Now the house is back up for sale, available to anyone who wishes to live at this special location.
This edition of Role Call features the latest news among some of Potter’s most prolific alumni: Helena Boneham Carter, Bill Nighy, Ralph Fiennes, Alan Rickman, Helen McCrory, Julie Walters, Jim Broadbent and many others! Did any of the cast’s upcoming projects get you excited? Tell us what you think about the roles they’re taking on or perhaps what role you would like to see your favorite HP actor attempt.
Although Noah doesn’t open in US theaters until March 28, the film had its European premiere last week in Berlin. During the red carpet Emma Watson, who plays Ila in the new movie, was interviewed by Flicks and the City. In the interview, Emma talks about her plans post-university and the opportunity to work with Patti Smith, who wrote a song for the film.
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