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Radcliffe Apologises To Disappointed Comic-con Potter Fans
DANIEL RADCLIFFE has apologised to disappointed fans who camped out at last weekend's (22-25Jul10) Comic-Con convention in San Diego, California hoping to see their HARRY POTTER hero - explaining he was in Russia celebrating his...
By WENN on 28 July 2010
Felton Lands Album Deal
HARRY POTTER villain TOM FELTON is swapping magic for music - the actor has landed his first record deal.The 22 year old, who plays evil Draco Malfoy, has long dabbled with music, creating a YouTube.com...
By WENN on 19 July 2010
Bonny Wright's Harry Potter Excitement
Bonnie Wright couldn't have imagined the end to 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows'.The 19-year-old actress - who has plays Ginny Weasley in all of the eight 'Harry Potter' films - admits the process of...
By Bang Showbiz on 07 July 2010
Ian Mckellen To Quit The Hobbit?
Sir Ian McKellen may quit the role of Gandalf in 'The Hobbit'. The 71-year-old actor explained he does not want to "wait" around for the movie - a prequel to the previous 'Lord of the...
By Bang Showbiz on 05 July 2010
Another Potter Stuntman Injured
A stuntman working on the final HARRY POTTER movie has been hospitalised following a daring action sequence, just a year after DANIEL RADCLIFFE's body double fell from a harness and suffered severe spinal injuries.Movie action...
By WENN on 04 July 2010
Potter Star 'Tried To Retract Attack Statement Three Times'
HARRY POTTER actress AFSHAN AZAD tried three times to retract her police statement accusing her father and brother of threatening to kill her.The actress, who plays witch Padma Patil in four of the wizard movies,...
By WENN on 03 July 2010
Potter Star Patil's Dad And Brother Charged With Threatening To Kill Her
HARRY POTTER actress AFSHAN AZAD's father and brother have been charged with threatening to kill her.The 22-year-old, who plays witch Padma Patil in four of the wizard movies, was allegedly attacked by her two family...
By WENN on 02 July 2010
Walters' Sadness At Potter Farewell
JULIE WALTERS felt sad filming her final scenes for the HARRY POTTER movies - because she realised she had watched the young castmembers grow into adulthood.The British actress plays motherly Molly Weasley in the wizard...
By WENN on 01 July 2010
Radcliffe Accepts Short Height
HARRY POTTER star DANIEL RADCLIFFE has finally accepted his short stature - he pokes fun at his size rather than feel bitter.The actor, who stands at 1.6 metres (five foot, five inches), admits he used...
By WENN on 01 July 2010
Isaacs Embarrassed By Pal's Online Rumours
HARRY POTTER star JASON ISAACS was left red-faced recently after one of his friends logged on to an internet fansite and began spreading "scurrilous rumours" about the actor.The Brit, who plays villainous Lucius Malfoy in...
By WENN on 21 June 2010
Isaacs Caught Stealing From Potter Set
JASON ISAACS embarrassed himself on the set of the hit HARRY POTTER movies when he attempted to swipe a prop for a friend - only to be caught red-handed by producers.The British actor, who plays...
By WENN on 21 June 2010
Wright Denies Engagement Reports
HARRY POTTER star BONNIE WRIGHT has dismissed reports she and boyfriend JAMIE CAMPBELL BOWER are to wed, insisting an overheard marriage chat at a party must have been misunderstood.Engagement reports buzzed around the Internet in...
By WENN on 18 June 2010
Potter Star Grint Enjoys 'Pressure' Of Smaller Films
RUPERT GRINT enjoys the "pressure" of working on low-budget films after starring in the HARRY POTTER franchise - because every shot "means a lot more".The British actor made his name playing Ron Weasley in the...
By WENN on 17 June 2010
Radcliffe Helped Isaacs Create Wizard Look
JASON ISAACS has DANIEL RADCLIFFE to thank for his scary HARRY POTTER look - the young actor convinced film bosses to allow his co-star to create his own costume for the character.The 47 year old...
By WENN on 16 June 2010
Yates Not Directing The Hobbit
A representative for HARRY POTTER moviemaker DAVID YATES has shot down reports he's signed up to direct troubled LORD OF THE RINGS prequel THE HOBBIT.Speculation has been rife about who will take over from Guillermo...
By WENN on 16 June 2010
Watson Linked To Male Model
HARRY POTTER star EMMA WATSON has been linked to another new suitor after she was photographed enjoying a theatre date in London with a male model.The British actress, 20, split from long term partner Jay...
By WENN on 10 June 2010
Gary Oldman For Movie Remake
Gary Oldman is in talks to star in a film version of 'Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy'. The British actor would play George Smiley - previously played by Sir Alec Guinness in the 1979 TV series...
By Bang Showbiz on 04 June 2010
Daniel Radcliffe's Spider-man Jealousy
Daniel Radcliffe dreams of playing Spider-Man. The 20-year-old actor - who is best known as Harry Potter in the movie series - confesses he was jealous of Tobey Maguire playing the web-slinging hero in the...
By Bang Showbiz on 01 June 2010
Rupert Grint's Graveyard Slumber
Rupert Grint once got so drunk that he passed out in a graveyard. The 21-year-old actor - who stars in new comedy 'Wild Target' alongside Bill Nighy and Emily Blunt - admitted he could at...
By Bang Showbiz on 01 June 2010
Rupert Grint Embarrassed By Potter
Rupert Grint hates watching the old 'Harry Potter' movies. The actor - who portrays Ron Weasley in the wizarding franchise - feels as though his life has been one "big home movie", and he can't...
By Bang Showbiz on 31 May 2010
Proud Rupert Grint
Rupert Grint is a "proud ginger". The actor - who portrays Ron Weasley in the 'Harry Potter' franchise - says fans always recognise him because of his distinctive red locks but insists he will never...
By Bang Showbiz on 28 May 2010
Ian Mckellen Annoyed By Potter Confusion
Sir Ian McKellen gets frustrated when people think he is Dumbledore from 'Harry Potter'. The 71-year-old actor confesses he is a fan of his character in 'Lord of the Rings', white bearded Gandalf, but he...
By Bang Showbiz on 25 May 2010
Mtv Movie Awards Get A Hangover
'The Hangover' dominates this year's MTV Movie Awards, with six nominations. The Todd Phillips-directed comedy - which stars Bradley Cooper and Heather Graham - is nominated in a host of categories, including Best Movie, Best...
By Bang Showbiz on 13 May 2010
Felton's Tearful Trip To Auschwitz
HARRY POTTER star TOM FELTON has paid an emotional visit to Nazi death camp Auschwitz - calling the trip "mentally painful".The British actor travelled to the site of the former concentration camp in Poland on...
By WENN on 12 May 2010
Watson's Rep Blames Computer Wizardry For 'Nude Snap'
EMMA WATSON's spokesperson has branded an alleged naked photo of the HARRY POTTER star a fake - insisting the risque image has been technically doctored.The Brit actress' legal team sprung into action after a photo...
By WENN on 12 May 2010
A Record Year At European Box Office
The total European box office grew 12 percent in 2009 to $8 billion (EUR 6.27 billion), establishing a new record, according to the Strasbourg-based European Audiovisual Observatory (EAO). Attendance surged 6 percent, with 981.1 million...
By Lew Irwin on 06 May 2010
Watson Struggled With First Week Of University
HARRY POTTER star EMMA WATSON hated her first week of university in the U.S. - because she was convinced she didn't fit in.The actress enrolled in Rhode Island's prestigious Brown University last year (09) and...
By WENN on 06 May 2010
Warner Bros. To Boost Output Of Imax-formated Films
In what amounted to a tacit acknowledgement of IMAX's importance to its bottom line, Warner Bros. announced Wednesday that it had agreed to release up to 20 films in the IMAX format over the next...
By Lew Irwin on 29 April 2010
Grint's Shame Over Harry Potter Rap Audition
RUPERT GRINT was left red-faced during a U.K. TV appearance on Monday night (26Apr10) when he was forced to perform the rap he used to land his role in HARRY POTTER.The actor was just 10...
By WENN on 27 April 2010
Rich Actor Daniel Radcliffe
Daniel Radcliffe and his 'Harry Potter' co-stars dominate the list of Britain's richest young stars. The actor - who has the title role in the hit wizarding movie franchise - was named fifth richest in...
By Bang Showbiz on 26 April 2010
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