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Front Page > News Closeup: Goblet of Fire
Latest news as of Saturday, July 4, 2009
| Monday, June 15, 2009 |
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| Publisher faces Harry Potter copyright claim |
Bloomsbury Publishing is being sued by the estate of children's writer Adrian Jacobs over claims that J.K. Rowling "copied" his work. The allegation argues that the plot of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, published in 2000, borrowed "substantial parts" from Jacobs' lesser-known The Adventures of Willy the Wizard. [more...]
Source: The Bookseller |
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| Tuesday, May 19, 2009 |
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| Robert Pattinson will return for next Twilight film |
"Breaking Dawn" is the fourth title in the Twilight book series, written by author Stephanie Meyer, and according to examiner.com, star of the original movie Robert Pattinson should be joining the cast as the role of Edward Cullen again. Pattinson was also Cedric Diggory in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. [more...]
Source: In Entertainment |
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| Wednesday, May 13, 2009 |
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| Friday, April 24, 2009 |
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| Robert Pattinson - a Hogwarts wizard in vampire heaven |
Robert Pattinson in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire was only the beginning. For his brooding portrayal of Cullen, Pattinson was suddenly hailed as the new James Dean, a risky mantle for any young male actor to inherit (particularly if they're from England). "Everyone loves a bit of James Dean," he told one reporter. [more...]
Source: The Independent, UK |
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| Thursday, April 9, 2009 |
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| Harry Potter falconer admits animal cruelty offences |
A falconer whose owls who starred in the Harry Potter films has admitted a string of animal cruelty offences. Kenneth Lea, whose nine eagle owls were snapped up by Warner Brothers to star in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, left bird aviaries in a state of squalor, a court heard. [more...]
Source: The Telegraph, UK |
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| Friday, March 27, 2009 |
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| On DVD: Robert Pattinson in The Haunted Airman |
The Haunted Airman stars Robert Pattinson who shot to fame as Cedric Diggory in the legendary Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire and more recently Twilight. Adapted from Dennis Wheatley's novel The Haunting of Toby Jugg, this is the tale of a troubled young man who returns from war, only to face new terrors. The Haunted Airman will be out on DVD on April 6th. [more...]
Source: Seenit, UK |
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| Monday, February 16, 2009 |
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| Robert Pattinson say Potter stopped him from going to university |
Robert Pattinson, Cedric Diggory in Goblet of Fire, says he decided to pursue a career in acting rather than go on to further education. "I was always intending to go to university. But then Harry Potter came along. I just fell into acting, and then after I'd finished that movie, I was like, 'Oh well, I guess I'm an actor now.'" [more...]
Source: Showbiz Spy |
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| Wednesday, January 21, 2009 |
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| Take on Voldemort in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire game |
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire on PSP is an interesting mix of both the film and the book. Game graphics are quite good for a hand held game and characters look good casting spells. Absolutely enjoyable, this exciting game takes you right into the middle of the exciting life of Harry Potter at Hogwarts. [more...]
Source: PSP Downloads |
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| Monday, January 12, 2009 |
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| Robert Pattinson and Daniel Radcliffe still friends |
It might have been five years since Robert Pattinson and Daniel Radcliffe filmed Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire together but when asked if they are still in contact, Pattinson replied, "Not really. He is constantly working and I haven't been to England for almost a year. But we're friends and he's a really cool guy." [more...]
Source: My Park Mag |
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| Monday, November 24, 2008 |
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| First look at Half-Blood Prince on ABC Family Harry Potter weekend |
The ABC Family cable network will host a weekend of four of the Harry Potter films plus a first look at portions of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, December 5-7. The weekend event also includes the world television premiere of the special extended edition of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire with deleted scenes. [more...]
Source: Reuters |
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| Twilight sequel confirmed |
The sequel to Robert Pattinson's new film Twilight has been confirmed. The first day sales of the vampire movie has helped the second book in the series get approved. According to MTV News, Twilight is second to only Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire in terms of biggest opening-day gross for a non-summer release. [more...]
Source: Metro, UK |
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| Monday, November 5, 2007 |
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| New Harry Potter interactive DVD games available Nov. 12 |
Your remote control becomes your wand as you explore Harry Potter's magical world in Hogwarts Challenge, the first interactive Harry Potter DVD game ever! Available to buy from November 12th, 2007, Hogwarts Challenge allows you to enter the school for wizards and witches from the comfort of your living room... [more...]
Source: Wizard News |
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| Thursday, October 25, 2007 |
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| Final chance for tickets to Hogwarts Halloween Renunion |
[official Press Release] HOGWARTS HALLOWEEN REUNION FOR HARRY POTTER STARS LAST REMAINING TICKETS JUST RELEASED - HALF PRICE OFFER - TICKETS FROM £10! Hogwarts Professors will reunite for a Halloween Music Event, as Harry Potter actors attend Patrick Doyle's 'Music from the Movies' at the Royal Albert Hall on Sunday... [more...]
Source: Wizard News |
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| Monday, June 4, 2007 |
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| Harry Potter movie marathon benefitting Cure Autism Now |
[press release] Make some magic with Harry Potter and Cure Autism Now! Watch all four movies in a row before number 5 comes out! Mercy High School in San Francisco is hosting a Harry Potter Movie Marathon Saturday July 7th benefiting Cure Autism Now. The special screening will take place... [more...]
Source: Wizard News |
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| Tuesday, January 2, 2007 |
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| Harry Potter DVDs disapparating soon |
Warner Home Video has confirmed to the DavisDVD website that all four Harry Potter DVD titles will be off shelves within the first few months of 2007, with no announced plans for their return. The first three films, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, Harry Potter and the Chamber of... [more...]
Source: Wizard News |
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| Wednesday, September 13, 2006 |
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| Harry Potter actors in the news |
According to Contact Music, Miriam Margolyes, who plays professor Sprout in the Harry Potter movies, has said that it would be hard to find someone to play her in a bio-pic. Margolyes said, "I don't know that there's anybody that can play me. I've never met anybody who's as fat... [more...]
Source: Wizard News |
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| Sunday, July 16, 2006 |
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| Robbie Coltrane says he doesn't get recognized out of costume |
[thanks to The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel] A highlight of Friday's hypefest was an appearance by Harry Potter's giant pal Hagrid, in the person of Scottish actor Robbie Coltrane, who has played the Keeper of the Keys in all four Harry Potter films and is on tap for the fifth. The... [more...]
Source: Wizard News |
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| Monday, July 10, 2006 |
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| Autographed Quidditch World Cup program up for auction |
[thanks to Page from DanRadcliffe.co.uk] Harry Potter actor Warwick Davis has let us know about a charity auction for Holme Village Pre-School Fun Day he's holding near Peterborough, UK on Saturday July 16, 2006 from 11am to 4pm. There will be many Harry Potter memorabilia pieces up for auction. You... [more...]
Source: Wizard News |
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| Sunday, June 11, 2006 |
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| Harry Potter actors win at the Tonys |
by David Haber The 60th Annual Tony Awards were awarded this evening in New York City, and two Harry Potter stars were among the honored actors. Richard Griffiths, best known to American audiences as Uncle Vernon in the Harry Potter films, won the Best Performance by a Leading Actor in... [more...]
Source: Wizard News |
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| Thursday, May 25, 2006 |
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| Miranda Richardson loved being Rita Skeeter |
by Dave Haber In a new interview in the UK newspaper The Independent, Miranda Richardson mentioned her appearance as rude Daily Prophet reporter Rita Skeeter in the latest Harry Potter movie, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. In the interview, she says she loved playing Rita Skeeter. She combined... [more...]
Source: Wizard News |
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| Monday, May 22, 2006 |
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| Potter stars big winners at Drama Desk Awards |
by David Haber, Wizard News Managing Editor The 2006 Drama Desk Awards were presented on Sunday Night at the LaGuardia Concert Hall at Lincoln Center, hosted by Tony Award winner Harvey Fierstein. Three of the winners on Sunday night are well known to Harry Potter fans. Richard Griffiths, Vernon Dursley... [more...]
Source: Wizard News |
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| Tuesday, May 16, 2006 |
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| Harry Potter actors favorites for Tony awards |
The nominations for the 2006 60th Annual Tony Awards were announced this morning at Lincoln Center in New York City. The History Boys starring Harry Potter's Uncle Vernon, Richard Griffiths, was nominated for a Tony for Best Play, which also got Mr. Griffiths a nomination for Best Performance by a... [more...]
Source: Wizard News |
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| Monday, May 8, 2006 |
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| Patronus 2006 announces keynote speaker |
Copenhagen, Denmark--May 8, 2006--Patronus 2006, the European Harry Potter Conference, are proud to present their first keynote speaker, Steve Vander Ark, the creator of The Harry Potter Lexicon, who will also join in the panel for a plenary discussion about the films made about Harry Potter and his friends. This... [more...]
Source: Wizard News |
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| Tuesday, April 25, 2006 |
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| Harry Potter nominated for three MTV Movie Awards |
by David Haber The nominations for the 2006 MTV Movie Awards have been announced, and Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire has been nominated in three categories. Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint have been nominated in the Best On-Screen Team category. Ralph Fiennes, who played Lord Voldemort... [more...]
Source: Wizard News |
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| Friday, April 21, 2006 |
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| Harry Potter Scene It coming to Video On Demand |
PHILADELPHIA and SEATTLE, April 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Comcast Corporation, the nation's leading provider of cable, entertainment and communications products and services, and Screenlife, LLC, creator of the world's top-selling board game, Scene It? The DVD Game(TM), today announced an agreement to develop customized Video On Demand (VOD) versions of the... [more...]
Source: Wizard News |
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| Tuesday, April 18, 2006 |
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| Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire: The IMAX Experience grosses $20 million |
Magical Film Reaches New Milestone for a Digitally Re-Mastered 2D IMAX Release NEW YORK, April 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - IMAX Corporation and Warner Bros. Pictures today announced that Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire: The IMAX Experience has grossed more than $20 million, becoming the first digitally re-mastered 2D IMAX... [more...]
Source: Wizard News |
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| Thursday, March 30, 2006 |
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| Download to own Harry Potter in the Netherlands on April 4 |
BURBANK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 30, 2006-- Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group today announced that it will release "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire" for download-to-own the same day the DVD goes on sale in the Netherlands and the Dutch-speaking part of Belgium. Under the licensing agreement with Free Record Shop... [more...]
Source: Wizard News |
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| Thursday, March 23, 2006 |
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| Goblet of Fire gets Hugo nomination, again! |
by Petrea Mitchell The movie adaptation of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire has received a Hugo nomination in the Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form category. It's up against Batman Begins, Serenity, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, and Wallace and Gromit: The Curse... [more...]
Source: Wizard News |
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| Wednesday, March 22, 2006 |
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| Jamie Waylett having fun filming Order of the Phoenix |
Actor Jamie Waylett, who plays Draco Malfoy's Slytherin cronie Vincent Crabbe, has updated his official website with new details about the filming of the next movie, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix: I have been at the studio a lot in the last few weeks, so I have... [more...]
Source: Wizard News |
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| Monday, March 20, 2006 |
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| Potter stars to celebrate Goblet of Fire DVD at Collectormania 9 |
To celebrate the release of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire on DVD this week Showmasters are bringing actors from the movie to their latest Collectormania event in the UK. Already confirmed are students from both Gryffindor and Ravenclaw, with several more still to be announced. So if you... [more...]
Source: Wizard News |
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