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Emma Watson Upset Daniel Radcliffe With Libertines Split Prank
Daniel Radcliffe was almost reduced to tears by his Harry Potter co-star Emma Watson when she told him his favourite band had split as part of an April Fools' Day (01Apr) joke.The actor, 24, was...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 April 2014
The Potter Magic Won't Stop - J.k Rowling Penning Spin-off Film Trilogy
It has been announced that J.K Rowling’s Harry Potter spin-off, the 2001 wizard textbook "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them", will become a film trilogy as the now-legendary author teams up with Warner Bros....
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 31 March 2014
Jk Rowling's Harry Potter Spin-off To Be Made Into Film Trilogy
JK Rowling's new Harry Potter spin-off, 'Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them,' will be made into a film trilogy.The book, which was originally published in 2001 (between the fourth and fifth addition), was originally...
By Nick Hill in Movies / TV / Theatre on 31 March 2014
Paralysed Harry Potter Stuntman Suffers Accident Flashbacks
The stuntman who was paralysed during the filming of the Harry Potter movies suffers flashbacks from the day of the tragic accident.Daniel Radcliffe's stunt double David Holmes suffered catastrophic back injuries after falling from a...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 March 2014
Harry Potter Fans Get Quidditch World Cup History Essay, Penned By J.k Rowling
Even years after the last Harry Potter book was released, fans of the franchise are still living off the scraps that fan fiction and the subsequent movies have provided. J.K Rowling’s latest offering, though, is...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 March 2014
Shrek World? Hunger Games Land? The Rise Of Movie Themed Parks
Who isn’t obscenely excited about the news that DreamWorks Animation is due to team up with the chaps behind the London Eye ferris wheel to create a Shrek themed attraction park on London’s South Bank?...
By Sophie Miskiw in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 27 February 2014
Daniel Radcliffe Spotted On Frankenstein Set
Daniel Radcliffe is filming scenes for 'Frankenstein' in London.The 'Harry Potter' star has swapped his short brown hair for dishevelled bob style extensions for his role as Frankenstein's assistant Igor in the latest adaptation of...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27 February 2014
Turns Out Harry Potter Supports Scottish Rugby, Hates Cricket
In a new story, JK Rowling has revealed that the wizards in the Harry Potter universe are pretty big on Scottish rugby. Writing on her Pottermore website, Rowling said: "it is considered infra dig for...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 February 2014
Harry Potter Co-stars Triumph At Whatsonstage Awards
Harry Potter pals Daniel Radcliffe and Rupert Grint were celebrating on Sunday (23Feb14) after picking up honours at the WhatsOnStage Awards in Britain.Radcliffe was named Best Actor in a Play for his role in The...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 February 2014
Could Terry Gilliam Have Directed Harry Potter?
Fourteen years ago the question of which director would be responsible for bringing the 'Harry Potter' franchise to the big screen was one of the most debated film topics. Chris Columbus got the job, but...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 February 2014
J.k. Rowling Unsure About Harry Potter Ending
J.K. Rowling isn't sure she ended 'Harry Potter' in the right way.The author concluded her hugely successful series of books about the boy wizard with his best friends Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley married -...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 02 February 2014
Vote: Should The Harry Potter Story Have Ended With A Hermione And Harry Marriage?
With the Harry Potter books/films all sewn up, J.K Rowling has been indulging in some other projects. Thoughts, though, often wander towards her seminal work, and her decision to see Harry off with Ginny, and...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 February 2014
Julie Walters Wants More Funding For British Film Industry
Harry Potter star Julie Walters has called on the British government to increase funding for the country's film industry and help more "working class kids" go to drama school.The actress admits she was devastated to...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 January 2014
J.k. Rowling To Bring Harry Potter To The West End
Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling is bringing her beloved books to the stage - the writer is set to co-produce a stage show of the series in London's West End.After selling more than 400 million...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 December 2013
Daniel Radcliffe And Rupert Grint Lead British Theatre Awards
Harry Potter co-stars Daniel Radcliffe and Rupert Grint have both been honoured among the cream of the British theatre scene after landing nominations for the upcoming WhatsOnStage awards.Radcliffe is on the shortlist for the coveted...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 06 December 2013
Brendan Gleeson To Tour With Folk Band
Harry Potter star Brendan Gleeson is embarking on a tour of his native Ireland in January (14) with his new folk band.The veteran actor, who played Alastor 'Mad-Eye' Moody in the Potter films, is an...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 November 2013
The Nation's Favourite Children's Book? Why It's Harry Potter, Of Course
Later Harry Potter novels have darker themes, death and violence, but the earlier books are a veritable play pit of magic, cuddly characters, butterbear and escapism. And that’s why the first in the series, The...
By Jack de Aguilar in Books / Authors on 26 November 2013
Daniel Radcliffe Nearly Quit Harry Potter
Daniel Radcliffe thought about quitting 'Harry Potter' after the second film.The 24-year-old star was catapulted into the spotlight as the boy wizard in the film adaptations of J. K. Rowling's popular children's books, and although...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 November 2013
Daniel Radcliffe Wanted To Quit After Third Harry Potter Film
Daniel Radcliffe considered quitting the Harry Potter franchise after finishing the third film.The British actor played the title role in all eight of the wizard movies, but he has now revealed he wanted to give...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 November 2013
Daniel Radcliffe: 'I Owe Everything To Potter'
Daniel Radcliffe owes ''everything to Harry Potter''.The 24-year-old star was catapulted to the spotlight as the wizard boy in the film adaptations of J. K. Rowling's famous series of children's books, and although the actor...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18 November 2013
Emma Watson Joins J.k. Rowling At Charity Fundraiser
Harry Potter creator J.K. Rowling was reunited with the female star of her magical movies, Emma Watson, at a huge fundraiser for her children's charity over the weekend (09-10Nov13).The British author has founded Lumos, an...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 November 2013
Daniel Radcliffe Confesses To Bum Waxing
Daniel Radcliffe had his bum waxed for a role. The 24-year-old star used a technique called sugaring to remove his ''arse hair'' when he had to strip off naked for stage play 'Equus' in 2007...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 01 November 2013
Daniel Radcliffe To Play Olympian Coe In New Biopic
Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe is lacing up his running shoes after signing on to play British Olympian Sebastian Coe in a new biopic.The young actor will portray Coe, now a Lord, in a film...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30 October 2013
Daniel Radcliffe Positive He Can Put Harry Potter Behind Him And Find Own Success
Daniel Radcliffe will forever be associated with Harry Potter, that's a given and something he is more than aware of, but he by no means wants to sit back and rely on his HP fame...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 October 2013
Daniel Radcliffe & Director Selected On-set Playlist
Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe took a tip from Renee Zellweger for his new movie Kill Your Darlings and selected songs perfect for every scene.Director John Krokidas worked with his leading man on the playlist...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 October 2013
Harry Potter Spinoff Movie Could Be On It's Way, Says Warner Bros. Chiefs
Did someone say Harry Potter spin-off? Surely that's too good to be true! Well apparently not, because the word on the street is that Warner Bros. are working alongside J.K. Rowling in order to bring...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 October 2013
Exactly How Many Harry Potter Spin Offs Are There Going To Be!?
We get the idea: when you’ve got one of the highest grossing movies of all time under your control, it would be foolish not to milk it a bit. But with Warner Bros. trademarking yet...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30 September 2013
Matthew Lewis Was Under Contract Not To Fix His Teeth
Harry Potter star Matthew Lewis spent a decade sporting unsightly crooked teeth because film bosses ordered him not to undergo cosmetic dentistry.The British actor played geeky Neville Longbottom in all eight of the wizard movies...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 September 2013
Jk Rowling New 'Harry Potter' Film Series Announced By Warner Bros
J.K Rowling and Warner Bros are extending their successful relationship by announcing a new film series inspired by her Harry Potter franchise that will be based on the Hogwarts textbook 'Fantastic Beasts and Were To...
By Nick Hill in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 September 2013
Emma Watson's Professor Discouraged Acting Career
Emma Watson was spurred on to make her Hollywood comeback after her university professor tried to discourage her from acting ever again following the Harry Potter films.The Brit stepped away from the spotlight to obtain...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 05 August 2013
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