Social Roundup: HP Celebration
In case you missed it, the Harry Potter celebration has been taking place in Orlando this week, with fans, alumni and MuggleNet staff all having a blast!
Before & After Gringotts selfie with @spielerman! #HPCelebration pic.twitter.com/aDqdAnG2eW — Kat (@RubyWizard24) January 31, 2015
Professors McGonagall and Snape encountering a wall of Muggle please-men inside @UniversalORL IOA pic.twitter.com/pU2m9VasHJ
— Eric J Scull (@spielerman) January 31, 2015
There were plenty of goings on, from cast Q&As
nice photo of a press Q&A with actors Michael Gambon, @Evy_Lynch, @OliverPhelps and @James_Phelps #HPCelebration pic.twitter.com/ruQ7wO5rtL — MuggleNet Live! (@MuggleNetLive) January 30, 2015
Favorite days spent filming: Michael’s was the first day, Oliver’s was during Yule Ball prior to Christmas.. (Cont’d) pic.twitter.com/lzLnValHKG — MuggleNet Live! (@MuggleNetLive) January 31, 2015
Actor @James_Phelps states that his first day is a favorite, for his nervousness and that it was the last train scene pic.twitter.com/z0dCeHwelm — MuggleNet Live! (@MuggleNetLive) January 31, 2015
To sharing your Potter love with the world.
How awesome is this? @James_Phelps, @OliverPhelps & @boltcity stopped by the #HPCelebration to sign the Muggle wall! pic.twitter.com/uo4tyA17Bf — Scholastic (@Scholastic) January 31, 2015
With plenty of other good stuff taking place in between! For example, imagine being sorted – in the presence of Dumbledore.
Michael Gambon paid a visit to this new Gryffindor at the #HPExhibition Sorting Hat Experience! #HPCelebration pic.twitter.com/B618EZIqRO — Harry Potter Film (@HarryPotterFilm) January 31, 2015
Who also casually arrived in the Ford Anglia.
The best entrance of the evening comes from Michael Gambon, who arrived IN the Ford Anglia! #HPCelebration pic.twitter.com/RNttYHbE2L — MuggleNet Live! (@MuggleNetLive) January 30, 2015
Pretty sure most of us would have been too, Evanna!
Cast was asked if they ever get starstruck. Evanna describes being star-struck by Dan Radcliffe and JKR at first pic.twitter.com/BpJ3XM5tEq — MuggleNet Live! (@MuggleNetLive) January 31, 2015
Who wouldn’t want to see this spin-off?
If their chars could have future moments, where would they be? @OliverPhelps wants a spinoff series set in W.’s W.W. pic.twitter.com/GgFLq8KPsB — MuggleNet Live! (@MuggleNetLive) January 31, 2015
Meanwhile, Emma is to become a Disney princess.
“Little town, it’s a quiet village”… tum tee tum tum tum… #Belle #Disney thank you for all your kind words! #ahh!!!
— Emma Watson (@EmWatson) January 27, 2015
Naturally this news has prompted some Potter-related fan casting…
RT if you want @TomFelton to be the beast! #TFeltonRoleTheBeast #FeltonForTheBeast pic.twitter.com/HU5LGvqzbP — NotYourAverageWizard (@ThatGryffindor) February 1, 2015
Emma Watson and Rupert Grint: Beauty + Beast. #RupertForTheBeast @Disney @WaltDisneyWorld @EmWatson pic.twitter.com/B5WtyNQCNZ
— ૪ (@fyeahfandoms) January 29, 2015
Finally, have a read of this because, surely, our hero’s hero must be worth knowing about.
This woman is one of my biggest heroes and I’m lucky enough to know her personally. http://t.co/1zvxcUu1Bx @lumos — J.K. Rowling (@jk_rowling) January 30, 2015
Were you at the celebration this weekend? Let us know your highlights below.