The Yorkshire Post has a new photo of Matthew and Chris at the Leeds Film Festival and you can see it in our galleries!
Also thanks to Becky we have another photo of Matt from the event.
Leeds Film Festival’s Harry Potter day
Gina from SnitchSeeker got to interview Matt and Chris Rankin at the Leeds Film Festival’s Harry Potter day and they have a few photos that you can see in our gallery. The interview will be posted later in the week, I will post it as soon as it’s available!
Thanks SnitchSeeker and if anyone else has photos, send them in!
Win tickets to see & Matt at Leeds film festival!
SnitchSeeker is offering fans the chance to win tickets to see Matt at the Leeds Film Festival on April 5th and have asked us to spread the news!
Thanks to the organisers of the event, we now have FOUR passes to giveaway. If you would like to watch the first four Potter films and ask Chris and Matt some questions, simply send us an email (if you are able to attend!) with your name and tell us who you will dress up as on the day!
Go here to enter and good luck!
Matt attending Leeds Young People’s Film Festival
I posted last week on Magical-Menagerie that Chris Rankin would be attending a Harry Potter marathon on April 5th starting at 10am as part of the Leeds Young People’s Film Festival. Now thanks to HPP we know that Matthew Lewis will also be in attendance! The festival takes place at the Hyde Park Picture House from March 29 to April 9 and will feature screenings, workshops and guest appearances.
Ticket Prices are as follows:
Harry Potter All Day Pass: £8.00 People under 19 Or £10.00 For over 19’s
Harry Potter Individual Films: £2.50 People Under 19
——————Or £3.50. For over 19s accompanying a young person
——————Or £4.50 For over 19s Not accompanying a young person
Neville to appear in ‘Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey’ at WWoHP
Universal has released another press release with more details on The Wizarding World of Harry Potter Theme Park! First, the park will open on June 18th! Next, we got some information about one of the rides: Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey. Here are some quick facts about it:
Storyline: As you venture through Hogwarts, you meet Harry, Ron and Hermione, who convince you to skip a planned lecture and follow them. Upon taking their advice you travel by Floo powder, and begin your adventure as you soar over Hogwarts, narrowly escape a dragon attack, have a close encounter with the Whomping Willow, get pulled into a Quidditch match and more. First-ever combination of advanced robotic ride system technology with innovative, immersive filmmaking Award-winning composer John Williams oversaw the creation of the attraction’s score The queue includes the following Harry Potter book and film elements: Headmaster Dumbledore’s office, Defence Against the Dark Arts classroom, Gryffindor common room, Room of Requirement, and the greenhouse; talking portraits including the Fat Lady and the never-before-seen four founders: Godric Gryffindor, Salazar Slytherin, Helga Hufflepuff and Rowena Ravenclaw; the Sorting Hat, the One-Eyed Witch statue and the Mirror of Erised Duration of ride: The full attraction experience, including the queue, takes about an hour Number of scenes in the attraction: 12 Characters (featuring Harry Potter film talent): Harry Potter, Ron Weasley, Hermione Granger, Albus Dumbledore, Rubeus Hagrid and Draco Malfoy You may also catch a glimpse of Fred and George Weasley, Ginny Weasley and Neville Longbottom