“Potter” Twitter Roundup: Seventeen Years Later
We’ve been pottering around Twitter again to bring you the best updates from the film’s alumni. Here is what we’ve found.
The last of the Diagon Alley preview tweets came trickling in…
“I’ll never work with kids again. The Potter lot were the final straw” @WarwickADavis #diagonalley pic.twitter.com/bM79RXNYSp
— Tom Felton (@TomFelton) June 27, 2014
whilst the Potter fandom celebrated a BIG anniversary this week.
No, not the birth date of Matt Lewis.
@Mattdavelewis happy birthday hun xx how you have a special day I’ve even given my Neville Figure a birthday hat lol pic.twitter.com/TNSuF4FULi
— Donna♥ (@Princess_N_SyFy) June 27, 2014
Massive thanks to JD and @leedsrhinos for the birthday present. Could have got a game with Jonesy out injured. pic.twitter.com/Xfg4cFGglK
— Matthew Lewis (@Mattdavelewis) June 29, 2014
It has been SEVENTEEN YEARS since Harry Potter first made its humble way on to the shelves of British bookstores.
On this day, 1997. The first Harry Potter book was published. It looked like this. #OnThisDay http://t.co/sgRKYWtw2k pic.twitter.com/jO15Ei5sxN
— Waterstones (@Waterstones) June 26, 2014
Feeling old? Let Rohan cheer you up!
To celebrate the 17th anniversary of a certain book, I’m sharing with you some of the bad reviews I found for @AlohomoraMN last year…
— Rohan Gotobed (@Rohan_Gotobed) June 26, 2014
“A more original work could have been constructed by dyslexic chimpanzees with a typewriter who read the LOTR and thought they’d copy it.”
— Rohan Gotobed (@Rohan_Gotobed) June 26, 2014
“In 3 words – a waste of time!”
— Rohan Gotobed (@Rohan_Gotobed) June 26, 2014
“I hate this book, it is way too scary for me and the girls in the book are not realistic and they talk stupidly.”
— Rohan Gotobed (@Rohan_Gotobed) June 26, 2014
Whilst we are in a throwback mood, here’s an absolute corker!
13 things J.K. Rowling told Nickelodeon Mag. abt #HarryPotter in 1999: http://t.co/k8Cprue52b #throwbackthursday #tbt pic.twitter.com/jofZnbH6pt
— Scholastic (@Scholastic) June 26, 2014
Could this be a sign of things to come in a galaxy far, far away?
#StarWars alum @WarwickADavis returns for a #redditAMA! Stop by @reddit Fri. at 9am PT & ask him anything. #ForceForChange
— Star Wars (@starwars) June 26, 2014
A heart warming tweet from “our Queen”.
@silverdoe25 You’ve made my day by saying that!
— J.K. Rowling (@jk_rowling) June 24, 2014
***Competition alert***
WIN signed limited edition prints of the US 15th anniversary reissue of the #HarryPotter series from @gallerynucleus! http://t.co/TFlNNMvcwq
— MuggleNet.com (@MuggleNet) June 29, 2014
Dinner date with Jamie anyone?
I love burger and chips and my girlfriend and burgers and chips and LOTS OF KETCHUP. Thanks @fiveguysuk x pic.twitter.com/8k4CpSffXf
— Jamie Campbell Bower (@Jamiebower) June 26, 2014
Clearly their time together in Orlando wasn’t enough for these two!
I’d be a pro golfer by now if @Mattdavelewis would caddy for me full time x pic.twitter.com/W7iDAA0Gc1
— Tom Felton (@TomFelton) June 27, 2014
Riding a unicorn? In traffic? Only one who has nothing to lose, and everything to gain, would commit such a crime!
26th pic.twitter.com/9s2608oihq
— Jessie Cave (@pindippycave) June 26, 2014
And that’s all for the twitter roundup this week. How do you feel about Harry Potter being seventeen years old? Did you first read it all those years ago? Let us know your memories in the comments below.
