New Behind the Scenes Photos from HBP
March 6, 2010
Thanks to Oclumencia we have a new behind the scenes photos from Half-Blood Prince that you can see here in the gallery!
JK Rowling Voted Ideal Role Model
March 6, 2010
In a new research study done by The Co-operative Financial Services (CFS) they found that JK Rowling is the most inspirational entrepreneurial female role-model for young women in the UK.
The Harry Potter author came out top of the survey, ahead of other respected names such as Stella McCartney and TV’s Dragon’s Den star, and successful business-woman, Deborah Meaden.
The research – inspired by universal Women’s Day on 8 March – plus revealed that 75% believe it is …
New official Harry Potter Theme Park Photo!
March 5, 2010
Thanks to thierrycoup on Twitter we have another Official photo from the Wizarding World of Harry Potter Theme Park! The promo is of the Hogwarts Express and may be seen in our gallery!
NBC to Air Making of Wizarding World Theme Park
March 5, 2010
According to the Hollywood Reporter NBC will be airing a tv special entitled ‘The Making of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter’ on June 6th!
“The Making of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter,” which gives viewers a sneak peak of the Universal Orlando Resort’s new theme park attraction, runs Sunday, June 6
I will post more info as it comes!
Potter Stars Participate in National Doodle Day!
March 4, 2010
A bunch of Harry Potter stars have taken part in that year’s National Doodle Day by drawing a doodle that will be sold for charity! Bonnie Wright (Ginny Weasley), Ian Hart (Professor Quirrel) Matthew Lewis (Neville Longbottom), Miriam Margolyes (Professor Sprout), Richard Griffiths (Uncle Vernon), Roger Lloyd Pack (Barty Crouch Sr.), Katie Leung (Cho Chang), Oliver Phelps (George Weasley) and Dave Legeno (Fenrir) have participated!
Visit the National Doodle Day website to see a gallery of…
Wild Target Release period Change
March 4, 2010
In addition to Cherrybomb, Wild Target’s release moment has additionally been changed to April 23rd. So now both films will be released that day.
Thanks Rupert-Grint.us!
New Details about WWoHP
March 4, 2010
BehindtheThrills.com has posted some new details about the Wizarding World of Harry Potter Theme Park! Download a pdf of the Universal brochure, here.
Wizarding World Descriptions! Attractions for Forbidden Journey, Dragons Challenge, and Flight of the Hippogriff are all mentioned and described under these. As typical vague descriptions to keep surprises and to keep the common guest informed on what the attraction will feature, but an interesting note is the height requirement is 48 inches fo…