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Known for her Quick-Quotes Quill, fashionable dress, and journalistic moxie, Rita Skeeter was today featured in an issue of The Quibbler, Xenophilius Lovegood’s weekly syndicated magazine that covers some of the most bizarre subjects that one could conceive of – even in our magical world.
Today, the Insider released a very interesting blurb describing the process by which Moments, the main illustrations and page designs that make up the chapters on Pottermore, come to be. The article provides a sequence of rough sketches for a relatively new moment from Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, revealing the Magical Menagerie, and explains how they logically lead to the final product, which you can see atop this news post.
The wizards and witches behind MISTI-Con, the Harry Potter fan convention coming to Laconia, NH this May, are excited to announce the addition of two very special guests: Ellie and Joseph Darcey-Alden. Fans will no doubt remember Ellie from her performance as young Lily Evans in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2, seen during Snape’s “The Prince’s Tale” memory sequence.
Our hero’s gal pal Hermione was like looking in a mirror. Bookish, clever, and bossy, she was everything I saw myself as and everything I hoped to be. And never to be one to forget the other half of my personality, Luna Lovegood represented the eccentric quirky side that I would become much too familiar with in myself over the years.
David Yates, the director of Harry Potter 5-8, is scheduled to give a live interview tomorrow, January 25, on Aertv, an Irish television streaming website similar to Hulu.
This February, Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter will invite visitors to delve into the world of wand making, spell casting, and wizarding duels. Special effects and choreography experts from the Harry Potter film series will be involved in creating the activities for Wand Week.
The members of the Harry Potter trio have done their best to showcase not only a wide range of acting talents but also what appears to be a purposeful departure from the wholesome images they earned on the set of the Potter films. Now, Rupert Grint’s new role will be that of a drug addict porn star in the film The Necessary Death of Charlie Countryman.
In a recent article by ContactMusic.com it was revealed that many stars and high profile individuals officially launched a campaign against world hunger in London earlier today. Among the stars involved were Harry Potter stars Bonnie Wright and Bill Nighy (Ginny Weasley and Rufus Scrimgeour, respectively).
Join some of your favorite MuggleNet staff members and podcast hosts tomorrow evening as we hold a live podcast with our friends from Hogwarts Radio to help promote our nomination for the 2013 Shorty Awards! We will be taking your questions and calls, so if you ever had a question you were dying to ask, now is the time to do it!