Emma Thompson and John Cleese recently made appearances on “The Graham Norton Show”. The actress discussed her famous photobombing skills while Cleese caused a stir after he insulted Taylor Swift’s cat – find out more here.
Emma Thompson has backed the opening of a new specialist clinic in North London, designed to treat tuberculosis. Find out more here.
To promote her newest book, “The Spectacular Tale of Peter Rabbit”, writer and actress Emma Thompson (Sybill Trelawney), will be making a very special appearance at Barnes & Noble in New York City… THIS THURSDAY (October 2)!
This week, the Dowager Countess is swept off of her feet by a movie star, Bond may face his youngest villain ever, and Dublin’s Olympia Theatre hosts a family reunion – all that and more in MuggleNet’s weekly Casting News!
Back in July, we mentioned to you that Emma Thompson (Sybill Trelawney) would be appearing at a BAFTA-run event in London to discuss her career as a screenwriter. The Screenwriter’s Lecture, which took place recently, saw crowds flock to view the actress talk (to a sold out venue) in great detail about her own personal process to gear herself up for writing.
The Kirkcaldy Film Festival begins today and will showcase Alan Rickman’s directorial debut “The Winter Guest.”
What did actress Emma Thompson describe as being so “magical” about “Sweeney Todd”? Read more here about her return to the stage!
As fall approaches, our “Harry Potter” cast are returning to familiar and favorite roles as we take a look at the new season of “Downton Abbey”, discuss possible Oscar noms, a return to Monty Python’s roots, and a first look at “Medea”!
The full line-up for the 2014 BFI London Film Festival has been announced. A selection of former “Potter” alumni will be starring in films set to be shown at the festival. Find out more here.
Screenwriter (PS/SS-GoF, HBP-DH2)
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Remus Lupin
Sirius Black
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