‘Harry Potter’ author JK Rowling’s signature is the most desired in the world, ahead of signatures of stars like boxing legend Muhammad Ali and the King of Pop Michael Jackson. The Brit author has made it to a list of the world’s most valuable autographs compiled by memorabilia specialist Paul Fraser Collectibles. Her signature is [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Harry Potter’
Katherine Jenkins to make acting debut with ‘Doctor Who’
July 13th, 2010 |
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Opera singer Katherine Jenkins is all set to make her acting debut with ‘Doctor Who.’ Welsh-born Katherine will star in the Christmas Special in which Amy Pond, the doctor’s assistant, goes on honeymoon. Filming for the episode, which also stars ‘Harry Potter’ actor Michael Gambon, has recently started and Katherine is unable to hold her [...]
Potter star Afshan wants father’s, brother’s death-threat charges dropped
July 13th, 2010 |
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Harry Potter star Afshan Azad has pleaded with a court for the death-threat charges against her father and brother to be dropped. Azad, 22, who plays Hogwarts pupil Padma Patil in the blockbuster movies, had claimed that they had threatened to kill her in an “honour-based†family row. She claims she has since attempted to [...]
Saturday Crunch Crumbs
July 10th, 2010 |
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-In news that will send classic comic strip fans sailing to the moon, Garfield, Archie, and a host of other staples from The Funny Pages are being honored with their own postage stamps! The “Sunday Funnies” stamps announced earlier this year by the United States Postal Service will be issued July 16. CLICK HERE for [...]
Robert Pattinson most kissed wax figure at Tussauds
July 6th, 2010 |
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Robert Pattinson’s wax statue has been identified as the most pecked figure by visitors at Madame Tussauds. The actor beat Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe, who is placed second in the list. On the other hand, Dame Helen Mirren was named the top female star to be kissed over the past year. Staff at Tussauds [...]
Rupert Grint’s festival plan for summer break
July 6th, 2010 |
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Actor Rupert Grint is not keen to take over new projects as he is on summer break to think what he wants to do next. And in the meantime, the ‘Harry Potter’ star is attending a few festivals. Grint started his break by watching Jay-Z at the Barclaycard Wireless festival – wearing a T-shirt tribute [...]
Emma Watson’s beau ‘too cool’ for ‘Harry Potter’ part
July 6th, 2010 |
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Emma Watson’s boyfriend has laughed off claims that the ‘Harry Potter’ starlet had organised a cameo for him in the last movie of the family fantasy franchise. George Craig insisted that he”s ‘too cool’ to be part of the family fantasy franchise. It was rumoured that Emma has asked Potter bosses if her new beau [...]
â€Beaten†Harry Potter actress â€doesnâ€t want dad, bro to go to jailâ€
July 3rd, 2010 |
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Actress Afshan Azad, who played the role of Padma Patil in ”Harry Potter”, has pleaded for violence charges against her father and brother to be dropped. Azad, 22, is said to be distraught at the thought of them going to jail, and she has made several attempts to retract a statement in which she accused [...]
It was hard to part ways with young Potter co-stars: Julie Walters
July 2nd, 2010 |
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Julie Walters has revealed that she felt sad shooting for her final scenes for the Harry Potter movies. The 60-year-old actress plays motherly Molly Weasley in the Potter series. Lately, she finished work on the final movie – ”Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part II.” But Walters was teary on her last day on [...]
Father & Brother Of “Harry Potter†Star Afshan Azad Charged With Her Attempted Murder
July 2nd, 2010 |
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The father and brother of Harry Potter actress Afshan Azad have been arrested and charged with trying to kill her.The 22-year-old actress — who has played Padma Patil in four of the blockbuster films — was allegedly attacked by her two family members at her home in Manchester last May. The melee began [...]
Martin Scorsese: “Rupert Grint Is The Next Leonardo DiCaprioâ€
July 1st, 2010 |
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Rupert Grint is the Gingers’ Anwer to Leonardo DiCaprio. (Where’s that “Chile Puhleeze” graphic when you need it…) Acclaimed director Martin Scorsese — the lensman behind classic dramas like Boxcar Bertha and GoodFellas — describes the soft-spoken Englishman as one of the most talented actors of our generation and he’s considering casting Grint as a gangster [...]
Family of Potter actress in Padma Patil role charged for trying to kill her
July 1st, 2010 |
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The father and brother of actress Afshan Azad, who starred in the Harry Potter films as Padma Patil, have been charged with threatening to kill her. Afshan was allegedly attacked at her home in Longsight, Manchester, on May 21 this year, by her father Abdul Azad, 54, and brother Ashraf Azad, 28, both of Beresford [...]
Grint from ‘Harry Potter’ to be a villain in Scorsese film
June 30th, 2010 |
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Rupert Grint, a.k.a. Ron Weasely of ‘Harry Potter’ saga, will be seen playing a rather darker role in a film by Martin Scorsese, who has become a big fan of the young actor. Grint made his mark as one of Britain’s best comic actor, outshining Daniel Radcliffe in the ‘Potter’ series. And now Scorsese, who [...]
Windows 7 VS Other Popular Products
June 30th, 2010 |
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Frank Shaw, Microsoft PR honcho, left an interesting piece of information on the Microsoft blog. According to him, new Windows 7 is sold out unbelievably quickly: seven copies per second. This popular maths shows customers and especially Microsoft‘s competitors that the scale of the company’s service is really impressive and massive. The article implies that [...]
Evil Lord Voldemort finally gets his hands on Harry Potter in last movie
June 29th, 2010 |
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As shooting for the last series of the Harry Potter ends, a first look at the Deathly Hallows trailer hints at the movie being the most thrilling. Evil Lord Voldemort, played by Ralph Fiennes, is shown finally facing Harry Potter in combat, the Sun reported. The teaser for the two-part movie also features magical explosions [...]
“Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows†Trailer
June 29th, 2010 |
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A trailer for Part I of the final Harry Potter film (starring Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, and Rupert Grint) has been released and sees the teenage wizard come face-to-face with his nemesis Voldemort. The film, the latest in a series of highly-successful movie adaptations of JK Rowling’s fantasy books, is expected to be the darkest [...]
Emma Watson Dating Burberry Model/Rocker George Craig
June 29th, 2010 |
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Hermione’s got a new fella. Last we heard she was dating a man more than a decade her senior, but love moves pretty fast when you’re filthy rich and 20, right?After weeks of speculation, Emma Watson has confirmed she is dating 19-year-old model and musician George Craig. The Harry Potter star sparked romance rumors after [...]
Emma Watson to appear in beau’s music video
June 29th, 2010 |
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Emma Watson was recently confirmed dating model/musician George Craig and now the latest buzz is that she will star in his latest rock video. The ‘Harry Potter’ star met Craig on her latest fashion shoot for design house Burberry and now it has emerged that Watson has taken a starring role in a promo for [...]
Rupert Grint ‘feels sorry for Robert Pattinson’
June 29th, 2010 |
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Harry Potter star Rupert Grint has revealed that he feels really bad for Robert Pattinson because of the ”crazy” crowds of fans which follow the actor around. Grint, who shared screen space with the actor in ”Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire”, is shocked by how quickly the ”Twilight star” Pattinson has hogged the [...]