British actor Leslie Phillips has died peacefully in his sleep at age 98. He was known for the Carry On films and voicing the Sorting Hat in the Harry Potter films. Phillips is the second Harry Potter actor to pass away in the last few months, after Robbie Coltrane, who played Rubeus Hagrid. ...
Read MoreWarner Bros. is going to lean heavily into franchises for the foreseeable future. In a third-quarter investor call, Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav told investors that he wants the studio to take advantage of the big IPs it has in its arsenal. “We’re going to have a real focus on franchi...
Read MoreHarry Potter Slytherin alumnus Tom Felton wrote a memoir called Beyond the Wand: The Magic & Mayhem of Growing Up a Wizard. In this memoir, he discusses his stint in rehab, growing up on the Potter set, and Hollywood life. He enjoyed receiving all the freebies but eventually began drinking sever...
Read MoreLast week, I sat down and had a chat with Siobhan! Blabbering Collector: How did you get involved in Geeks + Gamers? Siobhan: Oh boy! Lemme think… I think it was 2016; I can’t remember exactly. But originally, it was a Facebook group. It was a very small Facebook group where a lot of my ...
Read MoreToday, we raise our wands in honor of legendary Scottish actor Robbie Coltrane, who famously played Rubeus Hagrid in the Harry Potter franchise. He was also well known for his roles in Alfresco, Ocean’s Twelve, and a couple of James Bond films, GoldenEye and The World Is Not Enough. Harry Pott...
Read MoreIt looks like many British actors will be lending their voices to narrate the late Alan Rickman’s diaries. Earlier this week, excerpts from his journal were released. Click here to view a list. Some of the actors include Potter stars Alfie Enoch and Bonnie Wright, who played Dean Thomas an...
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