"I don't know what I'm going to be doing, really," the actor told the Los Angeles Times. The actress confirmed that she plans to start college in the United States this fall.įor Grint, the future is a bit more unclear. ![]() "I would've told myself not to take it so seriously and to try to have as much fun as you can," Watson said she would've advised her younger self.īut similar to her Potter character, Hermione, Watson is eager to hit the books after the series concludes. Now that the series is close to its end, the actress is eager to try new things. She managed to beat out thousands of other girls for the role of Hermione, a part she's said was "life or death" for her. Like her co-star Rupert Grint (Ron), Watson didn't have any acting experience when she auditioned for "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" at age 9. Going from tween wizard to fashion icon is quite a leap, but it's one that appears to fit Watson well how many other Hogwarts students can count Karl Lagerfeld among their friends? ![]() Having landed covers for both Teen Vogue and the UK version of Elle within the past few months, it's no wonder that the 19-year-old was chosen to be the face of Burberry's autumn line. It would be something that I'm interested in, but it would be a long, long way off."Īs for Watson, when she's not occupied with filming, she can be found in the pages of fashion magazines - including the advertisements. "I don't think I know enough about the technical sides yet to even consider directing. "For now, I want to keep acting," the actor said. So what about directing, then? Only time will tell, Radcliffe said. Radcliffe has also taken on roles in "December Boys" and the TV movie "My Boy Jack," and he is eager to keep at it long after the Potter series wraps. Indeed, the actor has gotten raves away from the movie theater: In London and on Broadway, Radcliffe took on the role of Alan Strang, the mentally disturbed stable boy in Peter Shaffer's "Equus," which required him to strip naked in the play's final scene. Since then, Radcliffe has grown into international stardom, reportedly earning $25 million per Potter film. EW: Exclusive photos of the Potter gang."I had 'Copperfield,' but at that point I wasn't even dreaming about being a career then." ", to be honest, I don't know what I would've done," said Radcliffe, who turns 20 on July 23. One can only imagine that by now, the Potter series feels like home to Daniel Radcliffe, who landed the title role at 11 after playing supporting roles in the BBC's "David Copperfield" and the 2001 film "The Tailor of Panama." Hear, see and read how the characters have grown » Heavy stuff, certainly, but it's a challenge on par with the stars' blossoming careers. "On the one hand, we have all this light romance and snogging, and on the other hand, people are getting killed, and bridges are being blown up," director David Yates said. ![]() The other item showing its age is the storyline of the sixth installment, "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince." Part humor and part horror with a healthy dose of hormones, "Half-Blood Prince" is clearly more attuned for an audience who, like the cast, are no longer in grade school. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince opens in UK and US cinemas on 15 July and centres on the teen wizard's discovery of an old textbook, belonging to a mysterious "half-blood prince", which helps him to the top of his potions class.Now that the ride will soon come to an end, the cast is trying to fathom a life without the Harry Potter films - an understandable difficulty, considering that they've grown up along with their characters. "He came in and wanted to do brilliant work, he put his heart and soul into it, and you just think 'what a terrible waste'." "You are surrounded by young people all day long who bring a great commitment to what they do, and Rob was no different," he said. "It's going to be quite a traumatic experience for his family, who've been very supportive of him," she said.ĭirector David Yates, who also directed the previous film in the series, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, said Knox's death was a "waste". He said: "I won't pretend I knew him incredibly well, or was his best friend on set, but I knew him and liked him, and what happened to him was obviously tragic and awful."Ĭo-star Bonnie Wright, who plays Potter's love interest Ginny Weasley, said the tribute is intended to show solidarity with all victims of knife crime. Daniel Radcliffe, who plays Potter for the sixth time in the new film, said Knox's death had affected all the cast.
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