The Gryffindor Gazette

June 28th, 2008

First look at the Half-Blood Prince Nintendo Wii video game

One of the best videogame sites out there, Kotaku, has gotten their hands on a preview of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince game on the Nintendo Wii. Here’s the important stuff:
[You’ve] got a bubbling cauldron and a desk full of ingredients like little vials, bottles, leeches and caterpillars, and symbol-based instructions for each step […]

By Wendy -- 1 comment

June 26th, 2008

New Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince pics - watch

Nice video here of offficially sanctioned Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince images. Watch:

ARGH - WHEN are we going to get some kind of a teaser trailer or SOMETHING for this movie?!?!?!?!?!
Tags: half blood prince cast, half blood prince casting rumors, half blood prince movie, half blood prince spoilers, harry potter and the half blood […]

By Wendy -- 5 comments

June 25th, 2008

First official Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince posters?

Well, I’m not sure if these are the real deal. Here’s the first: it’s a promotional image from a Borders invitation only quiz: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Tie-in Pic.
Secondly, a poster from the Cinema Expo in Amsterdam: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince at Cinema Expo.
What do you think? I love […]

By Wendy -- 5 comments

May 26th, 2008

Clips and behind the scenes footage from Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

This footage is on the DVD copy of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, but if you’re like me and are too busy/lazy/tired to go and hunt it up right now, then today is your lucky day!
First, part 1 shows the set construction of the orphanage where Tom Riddle - Voldemort - […]

By Wendy -- 1 comment

May 25th, 2008

Harry Potter actor stabbed to death in bar fight!

I have some sad news to report this morning.
Rob Knox, a young man who played Ravenclaw student Marcus Belby in the upcoming film “Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince,” was stabbed to death last night.
Apparently he got caught up in a fight outside a bar and was unfortunately fatally injured.
I have no […]

By Wendy -- 11 comments

May 22nd, 2008

The official Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince cast list

Here is the official Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince cast list; just as a side note, I just saw that they’ve officially wrapped up principal filming on HBP. Sqwee!
Daniel Radcliffe: Harry Potter
Rupert Grint: Ron Weasley
Emma Watson : Hermione Granger
Robbie Coltrane: Rubeus Hagrid
Matthew Lewis: Neville Longbottom
Tom Felton :Draco Malfoy
Jamie Waylett: Vincent Crabbe
Joshua Herdman: Gregory Goyle
Devon […]

By Wendy -- 10 comments

May 16th, 2008

Moaning Myrtle has been cut from Harry Potter

Well, folks - Moaning Myrtle has something new to moan about. She’s been officially cut from the remaining Harry Potter films (at least Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince) , which, honestly I’m not that upset about. The only part she figures prominently in is comforting Draco after he gets cut with the Sectumsempra spell, […]

By Wendy -- 1 comment

May 6th, 2008

MAJOR scenes rumored to be cut from Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

I’ve got some really, really bad news for you guys.
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According to a couple of different sources, the following is happening with Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince:

The only scene Natalia Tena (Tonks) has filmed for the movie, isn’t actually in […]

By Wendy -- 14 comments

May 5th, 2008

New info for Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince trailer

There is new information out today on what we might be seeing in the Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince trailer:
…the trailer is still tentatively attached to Prince Caspian/Narnia on the 16th, and that the trailer will clearly show the darkening tone of the series, “with footage of the attack on the Burrow” as evidence […]

By Wendy -- 5 comments

May 3rd, 2008

Reports from the set of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

This is from the Harry Potter Forum; some very lucky person has had the privilege of watching scenes being filmed on set of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince:
It was the Last day’s shoot for actors Natalia Tena (Tonks), David Thewlis (Remus Lupin), Maggie Smith (Minerva McGonagall), Julie Walters (Molly Weasley), Mark Williams (Arthur Weasley), […]

By Wendy -- 5 comments