Posts Tagged ‘Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows’
BAFTA: And the winners are…
The most eagerly anticipated film event of the British calendar is over. Miss Piggy has interviewed the stars, Stephen Fry has guided us through the night with his scholarly presence, and now we can reveal the winners at the Orange British Academy Film Awards. The big winner: The Artist. The BAFTA winners are normally a good indication of...
Stoke Your Fires film festival takes place next week
Love films? Love watching them? Love making them? Okay with travelling to Stoke-On-Trent? Well then: Stoke Your Fires might just be the ideal festival for you. I love festivals and conventions. There's always something interesting going on, some talk you could be taking notes at, some competition running, or a masterclass, or people to meet, or...
Breaking Dawn: Part 1 nabs #5 spot on biggest opening weekend
Love it or hate it, you can't deny how popular it is: The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1 has claimed the fifth biggest opening weekend of all time. Team Big Profits! The film stormed the box office charts, pulling in $139.5m on its opening weekend - cancelling out its $110m production budget and putting it firmly in the clear. Although...
The Lowdown: A pre-loaded Harry Potter iPad
The gap between the last Harry Potter film and the latest, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows seemed like ages. I don't know about you but before watching it I wanted to reconnect with the previous ones and remind myself what they were all about and give myself a chance to think about where this next one would go. What better way to do this,...
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 – Review
After what feels like years of waiting and reading, the final Harry Potter book has been turned into a film and finally released. But oh yeah, because the book itself is so epic, director David Yates felt the only way to do it justice was to make it into two films. That's all very well and good but when books are turned into films, they are...
The 10 most memorable Harry Potter moments
Tomorrow the first part of the final instalment of the Harry Potter films is released, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 1. Even those who haven't read the books, get excited about the films and you can see why. We've watched as the characters have grown older, been through good times and bad, grown closer, some have died and they have...
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows part one trailer now online
Muggles, wizards and witches alike - the prodigal son of the magic world and his two best friends are back, and it's time for their darkest hour yet. The Harry Potter films are massive, and full to the brim with incredibly talented British actors, lending themselves to arguably the most accessible modern fantasy tale of the last two decades....
Sneak peak at Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows trailer
Cooo- ey Harry Potter fans, want to take a look at a sneak preview of the highly anticipated new film Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows? Well, keep reading. The first instalment of the film will reach us on November 19th and the final part will be in July the following year. Seeing this trailer has made us realise just how much we'll miss...
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince smashes competition out of the box office
Despite the fact that a large majority of the film's fans probably have a 9pm curfew, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince still managed to smash preview records at its midnight opening on Wednesday, raking in a mega $22.2 million and beating previous record holder, The Dark Knight (which took in $18.5 million during previews). It's now...