Coming off the heels of the ill-fated Lifetime biographical film Liz & Dick, which starred Lindsay Lohan in a comeback role playing the part of Elizabeth Taylor – a British-American film icon – BBC Four has announced plans for a new movie proudly made in Britain, featuring Bellatrix Lestrange actress Helena Bonham Carter.
Tired of fighting with your friends about which Harry Potter film is the best? Which score deserves a Grammy? Which actor, professor, or student, deserves the most accolades for their performance? MuggleNet has your solution: Harry Potter Oscars!
During the recent Valentine’s Day episode of The Simpsons on network television, the wildly popular Benedict Cumberbatch pulled off two iconic British movie voice-over representations.
“Class. Is. Over,” he said with sharp pauses between words, in the deep, tight-jawed, monotone voice that could only belong to Alan Rickman; a spot-on impression by co-star Jerry O’Connell as he walks out from backstage after receiving a standing ovation for Seminar’s preview performance.
It was announced back in December that Evanna Lynch, who portrayed Luna Lovegood in the Harry Potter films, is set to star in indie comedy G.B.F.. The acronym in the movie’s title stands for “Gay Best Friend.”
The twenty-second episode of Alohomora! is now available for download! Listen in as hosts Noah, Kat and Rosie discuss the Potter books with Alex & Laura from the Late Night Low Down. On this episode we analyze the fifth and sixth chapters of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban!
The Necessary Death of Charlie Countryman held its international premiere at this year’s Berlin International Film Festival. Last night the stars of the film, which included Potter star Rupert Grint alongside Shia LaBeouf and Evan Rachel Wood, were out in force to support and promote the movie.
Many Harry Potter (who also happened to be Hobbit fans) gathered in cinemas around the world when Peter Jackson’s prequel to J. R. R. Tolkien’s epic series, “The Lord of the Rings” appeared in theaters last December. While some Potter fans may have truly enjoyed this movie, I was not a huge fan, and found it lacking just a little magic.
Pottermore News provides us an insight into the workings of J.K. Rowling’s interactive website, Pottermore, with an exclusive 2-Part interview with CEO Charlie Redmayne. Redmayne took over Pottermore’s top position in November 2011 to help launch the site from it’s Beta opening in the Summer of 2011.
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