Tag Archives: Harry Potter

The Five Most Angst-Ridden British Teenagers Ever

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on June 5th, 2013

Tomorrow night (6/6, and 10pm/9c) BBCAMERICA is showing the first episode of the unorthodox zombie teen drama In the Flesh, which features a young man called Keiron, who suffers from partially-deceased syndrome.

J.K. Rowling’s Handwritten Notes Up for Auction

By Brigid Brown | Posted on May 20th, 2013

When first re-reading Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, author J.K. Rowling went back and made some notes in the margins. Now, those notes, are up for auction.

10 Tips To Help You Write The Perfect British TV Show

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on May 7th, 2013

Before we start, it should be noted that I’ve never written a hit TV show. Or any kind of TV show at all.

10 British Acting Families (Who Are Not the Redgraves)

By Rachel Marie Paquin | Posted on May 3rd, 2013

Diana Rigg and Rachael Stirling in 'Crimson Horror.' (BBC America)

This week Doctor Who fans will get to see mother-daughter duo Dame Diana Rigg and Rachael Stirling in “The Crimson Horror.” The actresses will also be playing a mother-daughter pair in the show with Rigg as Winifred ...

‘Harry Potter’ Gets An Honest Trailer

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on April 18th, 2013

Apologies if you’ve seen this already, but it’s too good to pass up on, especially the bit with the Academy Awards nominations.

Brits Bring It at the 2013 MTV Movie Awards

By Brigid Brown | Posted on April 15th, 2013

Emma Watson (The Bling Ring), Tom Hiddleston (The Avengers) and Martin Freeman (The Hobbit) were all awarded golden popcorn at the 2013 MTV Movie Awards. Watson received special recognition for her choice in roles and was awarded the ...

WATCH: Emma Watson As You’ve Never Seen Her Before

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on April 2nd, 2013

WARNING: This clip, a trailer for the film This Is The End, is entirely NSFW. It contains adult themes, adult language, extremely violent things and it depicts events which your average Harry Potter fan would find troubling.

The Best Of The Morning’s April Fool’s Day Gags

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on April 1st, 2013

This is the worst day of the year if your job is to basically find out what other people are talking about, and then report it back to other people, who might not have known about that stuff in the first place.

Emma Watson Is Cinderella, Daniel Radcliffe Is Igor

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on March 1st, 2013

Emma Watson (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)

Don’t worry, this isn’t a news report from a dream I had. According to Variety, Emma Watson is in talks with the kind of people you talk to if you want to make a film, about starring in a new, live action version of the ...

Epic 400,000 Lego Brick Hogwarts Model

By Brigid Brown | Posted on February 28th, 2013

Finch poses with her model (Left); a look at a detailed interior (Right). (Flickr)

Seattle-based artist Alice Finch has spent a year building a 400,00 Lego brick replica of JK Rowling’s Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, reports RadioTimes.com.