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Latest news as of Friday, November 21, 2008
| Monday, November 17, 2008 |
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| Pattinson set to take Efron crown? |
Twilight's Robert Pattinson may be the latest young movie star getting the American teens screaming, but the British actor doesn't reckon he's taken over from Zac Efron in the heartthrob stakes. The star, who also appeared as Cedric Diggory in the Harry Potter films, is preparing for even more recognition when the vampire film hits US cinemas next week. [more...]
Source: Metro, UK |
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| Wednesday, November 12, 2008 |
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| Happy 24th birthday to Natalia Tena! |
Natalia Tena, who was born on November 12, 1984, is 24 years old today. Natalia Tena played Nymphadora Tonks in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. She was also in About A Boy in 2002, and her favorite actress is Helena Bonham Carter, who was also in Order of the Phoenix as Bellatrix Lestrange.
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| Monday, November 10, 2008 |
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| Emma Watson rumoured to be dating Aussie student |
Harry Potter actress Emma Watson is dating an Australian student, reports have claimed. Watson, who plays Hermione Granger in the Potter films met Angus Willoughby while they were both studying at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in London. Angus is the son on an Olympic rower and is reported to be a keen sportsman who loves rugby. [more...]
Source: The Daily Record, UK |
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| Saturday, November 8, 2008 |
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| Happy 25th birthday to Chris Rankin! |
Chris Rankin, who was born in Auckland, New Zealand on November 8, 1983, is 25 years old today. Chris Rankin plays Percy Weasley in the Harry Potter movies. Between Harry Potter movies he appears in plays in the Norfolk, UK, area, and has also worked as an usher at Norwich's UCI cinemas near where he lives. He has an official website, Chris Rankin Online.
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| Friday, October 24, 2008 |
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| Katie Leung's art on display |
Hamilton College in Hamilton, Scotland, is set to showcase some of its leading art alumni as part of the school's silver anniversary celebrations. The work of former pupil Katie Leung, who is known to millions of people worldwide as Cho Chang from the Harry Potter movies, will be on show at the school. [more...]
Source: Hamilton Advertiser, UK |
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| Stars Cheer on Daniel Radcliffe in Equus |
Since opening on Broadway last month, Harry Potter actor Daniel Radcliffe has been attracting Hollywood's A-list to Equus, the show in which he stars. Julia Roberts, Liam Neeson, Natasha Richardson, Lisa Rinna, Jeff Goldblum and Nathan Lane are just some of the big names who've seen Radcliffe's critically acclaimed turn in the show. [more...]
Source: People Magazine |
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| Friday, October 17, 2008 |
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| Daniel Radcliffe comes to Inside the Actor's Studio |
With a newly grown, yet sparse, beard and crisp gray suit, Daniel Radcliffe stepped onto the stage amidst frenzied cheering and shrieking from the mostly female crowd. As Radcliffe took his seat across from host James Lipton, he scanned the crowd bemusedly. "This is really easy," he said. "I don't even have to say anything..." [more...]
Source: The Pace Press |
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| Emma Watson's new spell with her Prince William lookalike |
With a £10.5 million fortune to protect, she will need sound financial advice in these troubled times. So perhaps that explains why 18-year-old Emma Watson has rekindled her romance with financier Jay Barrymore. The couple held hands as they attended a London art fair in Regent's Park. [more...]
Source: The Daily Mail, UK |
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| David Tennant in talks to return for fifth series of Doctor Who |
To be Doctor Who or not to be Doctor Who? That is definitely the question facing David Tennant and it's been reported he has made his decision. The 37-year-old, playing Hamlet on stage in Stratford-on-Avon, may now remain as the Doctor until at least 2011, despite earlier wanting to walk away from the BBC role. [more...]
Source: Coventry Telegraph, UK |
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| Critics praise Ralph Fiennes in 'Oedipus' |
London theatre critics praise a new production of the Greek tragedy "Oedipus" as a powerful parable for our age of uncertainty and economic gloom. Fiennes, a two-time Oscar nominee who has played the villain Lord Voldemort in the Harry Potter films, was last seen on the London stage earlier this year in the comedy "God of Carnage." [more...]
Source: Jam! Showbiz |
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| Monday, October 13, 2008 |
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| Rob Pattinson says music is his backup plan |
We really doubt Rob Pattinson's acting career is going to tank, after all, he was great in Harry Potter, and his upcoming role in Twilight is practically getting great hype! However, in a recent interview with the LA Times, he said, "Music is my backup plan if acting fails. I don't want to put all my eggs in one basket." [more...]
Source: X17 Online |
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| Dan Radcliffe's heartbreaking decision |
Daniel Radcliffe chose to skip his beloved grandmother's funeral in Northern Ireland and continue his stint on Broadway this week, because it's what she would have wanted. He decided against attending the memorial service after talking it over with his parents. She was her grandson's biggest fan, and flew to London last year to see his West End stage debut. [more...]
Source: Teen Hollywood |
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| Celebrity shoes sold in auction |
Movie and TV stars and athletes have donated their shoes to raise money for good causes. Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe was among those who handed over their footwear. Potter book narrator Stephen Fry donated his hairy monster slippers. Bidding for the slippers, trainers and high heels will close on October 19. [more...]
Source: BBC News |
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| Friday, October 10, 2008 |
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| Emma Watson Harvard Bound? |
Emma Watson has been touring the campus of Harvard University. The Harry Potter star sparked rumours she is set to enrol at the Massachusetts' establishment, after inspecting the dormitories and the admission office. Harvard's Dean of Admissions refused to comment on whether the 18-year-old actress is applying to the university. [more...]
Source: Actress Archives |
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| Tuesday, October 7, 2008 |
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| Daniel Radcliffe mourns the loss of his Grandma |
Daniel Radcliffe is mourning the loss of his grandmother . Elsie Radcliffe, mother of Alan Radcliffe, the actor's dad, was her grandson's biggest fan, and flew to London last year to see his West End stage debut in controversial play Equus. A family friend said, "She just lover her grandson so much and was so proud of him." [more...]
Source: Showbiz Spy |
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| Maggie Smith and Timothy Spall spotted on location |
St. Mary's Church in Puddletown became a film set as cameras started rolling again in Dorset, England. Dame Maggie Smith and Timothy Spall, who have both featured in the Harry Potter films, are starring in the Children's fantasy From Time to Time, which is being be shot mainly at Athelhampton House near Dorchester for the next three-and-a-half weeks. [more...]
Source: Dorset Daily Echo, UK |
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| Friday, October 3, 2008 |
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| Richard Griffiths shines in Equus |
The stirringly emotive revival of Peter Shaffer's Equus is replete with admirable acting from Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe and enviable directing from Thea Sharrock. But the performance of Richard Griffiths, one of our generation's greatest actors, is decidedly and deservedly the main attraction of the evening. [more...]
Source: NJ Leader |
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| Monday, September 29, 2008 |
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| In Person Review: Dan Radcliffe in Equus |
It's really nice to see that Dan Radcliffe actually can act. At one point I leaned over and whispered to my friend, "Why can't he do that in Harry Potter?" Dan was easily the heart and soul of the production. And Richard Griffith's Dr. Dysart was the perfect compliment to Dan's Alan character. [more...]
Source: Snitch Seeker |
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