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Harry Potter Vs. James Bond? Daniel Radcliffe Wants To Be Bond Villain
Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe claims he is aware of his slight stature and said, as reported in The Sun, that he was "never going to be cast to play a Bruce Willis character in...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 June 2013
Emma Watson Crowned Queen Of The Tearling
Harry Potter star Emma Watson is set to enthrall audiences with her on-screen magic once again after signing up to star in fantasy franchise Queen Of The Tearling.The actress, who shot to fame as Hermione...
By WENN on 14 June 2013
Emma Watson Almost Quit Acting Due To Harry Potter Pressure
Emma Watson considered quitting acting because of the pressure of the 'Harry Potter' films. The 23-year-old actress had her breakthrough role at the tender age of nine as witch Hermione Granger in the wizard franchise...
By Bang Showbiz on 07 June 2013
Rare Harry Potter Book Sold For £150,000 Pounds: Who Bought It?
A rare first edition of J. K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone was auctioned off this Tuesday for the staggering price of 150 GBP, Reuters reports. According to auctioneer Sotheby’s the book is...
By Victoria Pavlova in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 22 May 2013
J.k. Rowling's Annotated Harry Potter To Lead Book Auction
An annotated first edition of Harry Potter And The Philosopher's Stone is set to go up for sale to raise money for charity.The book, the first in the magical series, features handwritten thoughts and commentary...
By WENN on 20 May 2013
Jason Isaacs' Joyride Terror
Harry Potter villain Jason Isaacs sneaked off in his father's car and took pals on a hair-raising joyride before crashing into a ditch.The British actor has confessed he enjoyed some wild times during his teenage...
By WENN on 16 May 2013
Stars Turn Out For Richard Griffiths' Funeral At Shakespeare Church
Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe, Michael Palin and Downton Abbey actress Penelope Wilton were among the celebrities who joined mourners at beloved actor Richard Griffiths' funeral in England on Tuesday (09Apr13).Playwright Alan Bennett also attended...
By WENN on 09 April 2013
Miriam Margolyes Opened New School Building After Maggie Smith Snubbed Offer
Miriam Margolyes jumped at the chance to return to her old school to officially launch a new building after her Harry Potter co-star Dame Maggie Smith turned down the offer.The famous friends both attended Oxford...
By WENN on 02 April 2013
Daniel Radcliffe Leads Tributes To Richard Griffiths
Daniel Radcliffe has led the tributes to Richard Griffiths following his death on Thursday (28Mar13) by thanking his Harry Potter co-star for his "encouragement, tutelage and humour" during his career.The beloved British actor passed away...
By WENN on 29 March 2013
Emma Watson Is 'English Rose' Of Madame Tussauds
Emma Watson has become the ''English rose'' Madame Tussauds after her wax figure was unveiled on Tuesday (26.03.13).The 'Harry Potter' star has been immortalised in wax at the world famous attraction in London and is...
By Bang Showbiz on 27 March 2013
Emma Watson Wears Eli Saab In Madame Tussauds Waxwork (Pictures)
Emma Watson finally took her permanent place at Madame Tussauds this week, in waxwork form of course. A replica unveiled at the museum shows the 22-year-old Harry Potter actress sitting cross-legged on a chaise lounge,...
By Michael West in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 26 March 2013
Tom Felton Mistaken For Mcfly's Fletcher
Harry Potter star Tom Felton was left bemused after a fan in Los Angeles mistook him for another famous Brit with the same first name - McFly pop rocker Tom Fletcher.A girl stopped the 25-year-old...
By WENN on 05 March 2013
Kevin Mckidd Missed Out On Harry Potter Movie Role
Scottish actor Kevin Mckidd has revealed he was forced to turn down a role in the Harry Potter movie franchise.The Grey's Anatomy star was approached to portray a villainous werewolf in the boy wizard series...
By WENN on 06 February 2013
Doctor Who Story To Be Told In Tv Movie
Harry Potter star David Bradley is to play Doctor Who actor William Hartnell in a drama based on the beginnings of the hit British Tv show.The sci-fi series marks its 50th anniversary this year (13)...
By WENN on 30 January 2013
Daniel Radcliffe: Gay Kiss Award Would Be 'Cool'
Daniel Radcliffe thinks it would be ''cool'' to win an award for his gay kiss.The 23-year-old actor locks lips with Dane DeHaan in 'Kill Your Darlings' - in which he plays US poet Allen Ginsberg...
By Bang Showbiz on 25 January 2013
Stars Launching Anti-hunger Campaign
Harry Potter actress Bonnie Wright, Bill Nighy and his Love Actually director Richard Curtis are among the stars teaming up for a major campaign against world hunger.Social rights activist Desmond Tutu and computer magnate Bill...
By WENN on 23 January 2013
Emma Watson Mistaken For A Child At U.s Immigration In New York
Harry Potter actress Emma Watson, 22, was stopped at U.S immigration in New York after being mistaken for a child. She was singled out by officials after landing at JFK airport and told she should...
By Michael West in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 07 January 2013
Stars Lobby U.k. Prime Minister Over Belarus
Harry Potter co-stars Ralph Fiennes and Alan Rickman are among the actors who have lobbied U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron to highlight ongoing troubles in Belarus.Fiennes and Rickman have both recorded video messages for the...
By WENN on 19 December 2012
Ninth Harry Potter Film Revealed To Be In The Works
Potterheads the world over, rejoice! A secret, ninth film about the boy wizard is in the works. Well, sort of. The project is actually a mini-movie, to be shown only at The Wizarding World of...
By Victoria Pavlova on 11 December 2012
Daniel Radcliffe Wrote Apology Letter To Robbie Coltrane Over Phone Prank
Daniel Radcliffe once wrote a grovelling apology to his Harry Potter co-star Robbie Coltrane after an on-set phone prank went too far.The Scottish actor, who played half-man, half-giant Hagrid in the wizard franchise, was fuming...
By WENN on 05 December 2012
A Casual Vacancy Tv Show? Bbc Say Let's Do It!
It seems as though J.K Rowling can't write anything that doesn't end up being lifted off the page, and on to our TV screens. Hell, we reckon if she found a publisher for her shopping...
By Jack de Aguilar in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 05 December 2012
J.k. Rowling's Adult Fiction Debut To Be Adapted For Tv
Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling's first adult fiction book is to be turned into a Tv series.The Casual Vacancy is to be dramatised for the Bbc, and the celebrated writer will work closely with producers...
By WENN on 03 December 2012
Emma Watson Cutting Ties With The Fashion Industry
Harry Potter star Emma Watson is cutting her ties with the fashion world in order to focus on her acting career.The young British beauty has previously served as the face of fashion firm Burberry and...
By WENN on 27 November 2012
J.k. Rowling Is Happy To Pay Tax In Britain
Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling is determined to stay in Britain and resist the lure of becoming a tax exile - because she feels she owes the government a great debt for helping her survive...
By WENN on 17 October 2012
The Casual Vacancy: Chart-topping Sales Success For Jk Rowling
As was widely predicted, JK Rowling’s new book for adults has topped the fiction charts. The Casual Vacancy sold 124, 603 copies in just three days after its release. This was ten times more than...
By Hayley Avron in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 October 2012
Emma Watson Wants Musical Theatre Role
Emma Watson is hoping to follow in the footsteps of her Harry Potter co-star Daniel Radcliffe by taking on a role in a musical stage show.The British actress had to perform routines from famed musical...
By WENN on 30 September 2012
Emma Watson And Ezra Miller’S Hippy Commune Hotel?
Emma Watson has admitted the relief she now feels having finished filming the long running Harry Potter film franchise, admitting to The Telegraph newspaper that she enjoyed being on the set of her new film,...
By Michael West on 28 September 2012
The Casual Vacancy – Can Jk Rowling’S Adult Novel Outsell Harry Potter?
JK Rowling’s new book for adults, The Casual Vacancy went on sale yesterday (September 27, 2012). Rowling and her publishers may not have managed to whip up the same degree of hysteria that was achieved...
By Hayley Avron on 28 September 2012
J.k. Rowling Suffered With Ocd
Harry Potter author J.K. ROWLING struggled with obsessive compulsive disorder (Ocd) in her teens.The beloved British writer, who is currently promoting her upcoming adult novel The Casual Vacancy, has previously opened up about her emotional...
By World Entertainment News Network on 26 September 2012
Harry’S Back? Jk Rowling Hints At Eighth Harry Potter Novel
JK Rowling’s new book may be targeted at an adult audience, though the novelist caused a stir in the wizardry world on Wednesday (September 26, 2012) by refusing to rule out a fifth Harry Potter...
By Michael West on 26 September 2012
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