Lizo catches up with Potter stars
The News Review:
- Lizo catches up with Potter stars
- Narcissa Malfoy cast in new Potter movie
- DVD review: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
- What makes you read books again and again?
Lizo catches up with Potter stars
BBC News - Nov 12, 2007
He asked them about the movie’s success, the latest filming and the actress who plays Ron’s girlfriend, Lavender Brown. What do you feel about the success of the fifth movie? Daniel (Harry): “The way you have to look at the money it made is that it’s not lots and lots of people going to see it once, it’s lots and lots of people going to see it again and again. And that’s incredibly flattering and a real compliment. Emma (Hermione): “I’m really pleased how well this fifth one has done because you know normally with franchises the first one is pretty big and it gradually sinks downhill from then…
And that’s incredibly flattering and a real compliment. Emma (Hermione): “I’m really pleased how well this fifth one has done because you know normally with franchises the first one is pretty big and it gradually sinks downhill from then. But Harry Potter just seems to be getting more and more successful. How is filming going on the Half-Blood Prince? Daniel: “It’s going very well. So far we’ve been doing a lot of work with Slughorn, who is being played brilliantly by Jim Broadbent. What’s the actress who plays Lavender Brown like? Rupert (Ron): “I was involved with the Lavender Brown audition and the whole Lavender thing. Her name’s Jessie and she is really cool and it’s going to be really funny.
Narcissa Malfoy cast in new Potter movie
RTE.ie - Nov 12, 2007
CBBC Newsround says that Helen McCrory will play the sister of Bellatrix Lestrange (Helena Bonham Carter) in ‘Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince’. McCrory was originally cast as Bellatrix Lestrange in the fifth film but was unable to star because she was expecting a baby. Advertisement ‘Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince’ opens in cinemas on 21 November 2008…
CBBC Newsround says that Helen McCrory will play the sister of Bellatrix Lestrange (Helena Bonham Carter) in ‘Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince’. McCrory was originally cast as Bellatrix Lestrange in the fifth film but was unable to star because she was expecting a baby. Advertisement ‘Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince’ opens in cinemas on 21 November 2008.
DVD review: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
BBC News - Nov 12, 2007
One has the film, the other has the DVD extras. The film Most of you will have already seen it. If you haven’t, it’s an excellent adaptation of the story. Which are the best bits? Seeing some of the behind the scenes stuff in the Tonks feature. The long version of the scene where Umbridge inspects Professor Trelawney’s Divination lesson is great. Fans who are particularly into the books will enjoy the Secrets of Harry Potter documentary, although now those that have read Deathly Hallows will have had a lot of their questions already answered.
What makes you read books again and again?
BBC News - Nov 12, 2007
But what makes you want to read a book again? Is it because you loved the story so much you want to relive it?Do you think you can learn more about the characters?Maybe you think reading a book once is more than enough and then it’s time to move on to something new?Email and let us know. You can also send us a text - Text NR and your message to 62222. Remember to include your first name, age and town. Charged at operators’ standard rates…
” Lorren, 12, Lurgen, Ireland”I suppose they have to be good books. And really if you buy a book it’s good to read them a few times because you’ve paid quite a bit of money for them. I’ve read all my books more than once but I read Harry Potter non-stop. I’ve read one to six about eight times and Deathly Hallows four times!”Anna, 11, Orpington, Kent”I don’t re-read books because after reading them once you know what’s going to happen and it ruins it. ” John, 11, Essex, England”I really don’t know why I read books over and over again. I think it is because I like them so much. I love reading and I just have some books I don’t really like so I read the ones I do like over and over again.