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Felton Interviews Posted by: Rosi February 17, 2010, 06:51 PM Another interview with Tom Felton (Draco Malfoy) has appeared on the MTV website , in which he mentions the filming of the epilogue scene in "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows." Felton suggests that the epilogue will be the final sequence shot, commenting: Jamie Christopher, the first [assistant director], was always really keen to do that as the final scene, because it's such a poignant moment for the franchise, that fact... Read Full Story

J.K. Rowling Posted by: Edward February 17, 2010, 03:07 PM Bloomberg is reporting that Harry Potter author J. K. Rowling has been added as a defendant in a plagiarism lawsuit against UK Harry Potter book publisher Bloomsbury we first reported last summer . As readers will recall, the suit, filed by the estate of late children's author Adrian Jacobs,  claimed that "JK Rowling copied substantial parts of the work of the late Adrian Jacobs, The Adventures of Willy the Wizard-No 1 Livid... Read Full Story

Video Games Posted by: Edward February 17, 2010, 01:48 PM Warner Bros. has released official images of the box art for the each platform of the LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1 - 4 video games.  The high res  Xbox 360 , Wii , PlayStation 3 , Nintendo DS , PSP and PC Box Art images are now available as part of our full LEGO Harry Potter collection here in our Image Galleries .    A press release notes: LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4 will give gamers the chance to experience the magic and... Read Full Story

Actor Birthdays Posted by: Rosi February 17, 2010, 06:34 AM Please join us in wishing actress Bonnie Wright a very happy birthday today. The Ginny Weasley actress is celebrating her 19th birthday. Many happy returns! Read Full Story

LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4 video game producer Loz Doyle sat down with VideoGamer.com to discuss the upcoming game and the many ways in which this experience will include the many, multifaceted elements of Harry Potter's world.  The interview, which can be read here , covers many subjects including the inclusion of LEGO blocks into the game, the ways in which the Harry Potter characters age throughout the games, and the scale of Hogwarts.  On the subject of how the characters age in the... Read Full Story

ComingSoon.com has a short report online which relates that actor Tom Felton (Draco Malfoy) has been cast in a new film entitled The Apparition .  The site reports that ShockTillDrop.com has confirmed that the young actor will be portraying the character of "Patrick" in the upcoming Joel Silver, Andrew Rona and Alex Heineman produced film.  FeltBeats.com is also confirming the news , saying, "Shooting will take place in Germany for the next few weeks and then will move to Los Angeles," and... Read Full Story

Video Games Posted by: Edward February 08, 2010, 02:28 PM There has been a recent slew of new interviews, previews, and a few new images from the soon to be released  Harry Potter LEGO: Years 1 - 4  game to come online. Here now is a brief rundown: First, two videos are online featuring behind-the-scenes looks at the creation and creative process of the game.   GamesWeasel.com included this video as part of their weekly video podcast, which features Jonathan Smith, Head of Production at... Read Full Story

Contests Posted by: Rosi February 08, 2010, 01:27 PM In January, our Contest Team brought you their Mrs. Lovegood's Experiment Contest , which asked you to write a story about one of Mrs. Lovegood's experiments in 500 words or less. The judges looked for creative, interesting and canon stories that were well written and have chosen their winners. After receiving many wonderful entries, the winners are as follows: First Place: Kneazlekoneko Second Place: Niceman Third Place: Ravenseeker... Read Full Story

Crew Birthdays Posted by: Rosi February 08, 2010, 04:03 AM Today we ask you to join us in wishing John Williams a very happy birthday. The composer, who worked on the Harry Potter films, is celebrating his 78th birthday. Many happy returns! Read Full Story

HP Cast Posted by: Rosi February 08, 2010, 03:57 AM It's been a quiet week in terms of news from the Harry Potter cast. Helena Bonham Carter (Bellatrix Lestrange) spoke to The Guardian newspaper's Weekend supplement about her most recent projects, including her role in Tim Burton's highly anticipated adaptation of "Alice in Wonderland." In the interview, Bonham Carter speaks briefly about the Harry Potter films: We talk about the four Harry Potter films she's been in and I tell her I... Read Full Story