The release of Daniel Radcliffe’s first post-Potter film The Woman in Black is not far away now, and The Sun have released this new clip online:
The season of movie awards is now well under way, and there are a few pieces of news relating to Harry Potter to report on:
- Firstly, Potter actors Jim Broadbent (Slughorn) and David Thewlis (Lupin), have been nominated at the London Evening Standard British Film Awards, for their respective roles in the films Another Year and London Boulevard.
- The Production Designer for Harry Potter, Stuart Craig, has received a nomination in the Fantasy Film category at the Art Directors Guild Awards for his work on Deathly Hallows Part 1.
- The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (Oscars) has revealed the finalists in the race to get an Oscar nomination in the Visual Effects Category. Deathly Hallows Part 1 was one of seven films on the list, which will be cut down on Jan 20th to five final nominees.
- And finally, Deathly Hallows Part 1 has been longlisted in 8 categories for the BAFTAs. These categories are:
• Make Up & Hair
• Editing
• Special Visual Effects
• Costume Design
• Sound
• Production Design
• Cinematography
• Original Music
Additionally, Helena Bonham Carter, Miranda Richardson, and Jim Broadbent have all been longlisted in acting categories for roles outside of Potter.
Congratulations to all involved and we hope you are successful!
Update:
Deathly Hallows: Part 1 has now officially been nominated for two BAFTAs. These are:
• Special Visual Effects
• Make Up & Hair
BAFTA nominations: Deathly Hallows Part 2 up for 4 awards
The final nominations for the BAFTAs (the British Academy Film Awards) were announced this morning. Daniel Radcliffe, along with rising star Holliday Grainger, announced the nominees for the main categories, and you can watch a replay of that announcement below.
Outside of the main categories, Harry Potter got four nominations for the following:
- Production Design
- Makeup & Hair
- Special Visual Effects
- Sound
Deathly Hallows Part 2 was initially long-listed in a further seven categories which it sadly missed out on: Outstanding British Film, Editing, Adapted Screenplay, Cinematography, Costume Design, Original Music and Supporting Actor – Alan Rickman. Get the whole story
Dan Radcliffe confirmed to star in “Kill Your Darlings”
Variety.com confirmed on January 13th that Daniel Radcliffe, along with Elizabeth Olsen, will star in the Killer Films and Benaroya Pictures thriller Kill Your Darlings. The film tells of how a murder at Columbia University in 1944 brought together the writers who spark the Beat Revolution.
Radcliffe will star as Allen Ginsberg and Olsen will star as Edie Parker. Filming is set to begin on March 12 at Columbia University’s campus. We will upload pictures from the set as they become available.


