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Are you a Harry Potter freak?

Friday, November 23, 2007

London (ANI): Harry Potter"s British fans have been offered the chance to win a walk-on part in the next movie in the series – The Half-Blood Prince. The contest is being held by MSN, which will post questions about Rowling"s penultimate book on the website every week till December 20. The winner of the contest will get the chance to star in the sixth movie, that is due to hit theatres next year in November.

MSN's Mike Lok said that the company was very excited about the contest. "We're so excited about being able to offer this amazing prize to one Harry Potter fan," the BBC quoted him, as saying. "Needless to say, we expect this to be a highly contested competition," he added. The contest is open only to MSN"s UK users.

Daniel Radcliffe will star once again as the schoolboy wizard, alongside Emma Watson and Rupert Grint, who play Hermione and Ron. Sources had earlier revealed that bosses were extremely keen to get Madonna"s daughter Lourdes to act in the movie too.
 

Radcliffe not afraid of appearing nude on-screen

Washington (ANI): Daniel Radcliffe is getting set to strip off in the final film of the Harry Potter franchise and insists he isn't afraid of appearing nude on-screen. When he starred in the dramatic play Equus in London's West End last year (07) - a role he'll soon reprise on Broadway, the 19 year old was required to disrobe on stage.

And the actor insists that the experience has given him enough confidence to appear naked in 'Harry Potter and the.....

Harry Potter to be taught in Brit schools

London (ANI): Kids in the UK can now look forward to study something besides Shakespeare and Dickens in school, for they will soon have the adventures of harry potter and his friends to sift through. However, the decision to add harry potter and the Philosopher's Stone from JK Rowling's best-selling series to the A-level English syllabus has caused a bit of a row in the country, with experts saying the move will 'dumb' down exams.

From next year onwards, school kids will.....
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