Via Vanity Fair, Radcliffe at 6, Watson and Grint and 14/15, respectively.
Ms. Watson is also the top female on the list, the full of it you can see here.
This post sketches the details, but for the fullness, read the feature.
Straight from MTV:
"Twilight's" Ashley Greene, "Gossip Girl's" Sebastian Stan and now "Harry Potter's" Tom Felton have all signed on to star in the supernatural thriller, "The Apparition."
Based on true events, "The Apparition" tells the story of a couple haunted by a supernatural presence unleashed during a college experiment. Beyond that - and fact filming has begun on the movie - little is known about its premise.
That looks like a neat lineup of stars. Let's hope the movie is good as well.
Now with more pizazz and polish:
http://www.universalorlando.com/harrypotter/
In the business news:
Strong box office results from The Blind Side and Sherlock Holmes, coupled with increased DVD/Blu-ray Disc sales of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince and The Hangover, contributed to Time Warner Inc.'s filmed entertainment unit Feb. 3 reporting fourth-quarter (ended Dec. 31) operating income of $436 million, up 61% from operating income of $271 million during the previous-year period.
Via the Tiger Weekly:
"Harry Potter's World: Renaissance Science, Magic and Medicine" is on display at Middleton Library, showcasing one of the most well-known literature masterpieces of all time. The exhibition has been made available by the National Library of Medicine and National Institutes of Health to libraries throughout the United States free of charge for participating venues.
Or take over, depending on how you work it.
WB has filed plans to buy Leavesden Studio in the UK. The $161 million plus acquisition would make WB the only major American studio to own foreign studio real estate.
Set to debut during the SuperBowl, but it is already showing up online.
MTV has the drop on park price, expansion plans, and an amusing tidbit on the proposed parking lot name.
According to officials, "Wizarding World is basically just one of the Islands in Islands of Adventure, not its own theme park. Because of that, it means no extra ticket to gain admittance.."
So that's good news. For you planning a trip, you can keep current on the prices here.
We've got Wired saying: "In short, kids will love it"
And Gaming Target featuring a new trailer.
Snitchseeker's got the scan, with Claire Foy and Olivia Grant.
Warner Brothers is expected to announce this week that it will release the two-part movie adaptation of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows in 3D.
The Money Times reports:
The last movie of the franchise "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" will cost the company approximately $5 million to covert from 2-D to 3-D.
Hollywood Reporter's 'Heat Vision' Blog wrote, "Early 3D-conversion tests on Warners' remake of 'Clash of the Titans' have gone so well that -- combined with boosted enthusiasm for 3D in the wake of the 'Avatar' tsunami -- the Burbank studio has decided to release not only 'Titans' but also the two-part 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows' in 3D."
More news on this when it occurs.
Lending viability is this newsbit on VizWorld:
Double Negative chooses Spheron HDR: A new press release from SpheronVR announces that Double NEgative, the VFX provider for films like Iron Man 2 and Harry Potter & The Deathly Hallows, has chosen the SpheronHDR 360-degree HDR camera.
Scene references in case you don't want to be spoiled for that. Link is this way.
Emma Watson has unveiled her new fashion collection with Fairtrade brand People Tree.
The Harry Potter actress - who's currently filming the final two movies in the blockbuster franchise, Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows - took on a creative advisor role, working closely with People Tree's design team and CEO Safia Minney to design a capsule lifestyle collection for teenagers, titled Love From Emma.
"I wanted to help People Tree produce a younger range because I was excited by the idea of using fashion as a tool to alleviate poverty and knew it was something I could help make a difference with - it has been the most incredible gap year project," she said.
Love From Emma, featuring the use of organic and Fairtrade certified cotton, is available now.
The Daily Telegraph is doing a giveaway in celebration here, and you can see the collection here.
FabSugar has shots, and it is covered extensively in The Telegraph. The Daily Mail also has a few shots.
original source: The Press Association
As reported here, on Terminal Gamer, Lego Harry Potter: Years 1-4 will be getting a May release date.
Awesome!
