The Twins, 25, and Evanna, 19, were in town for a signing to promote the final Harry Potter film.
James recently dished to Parade magazine that it was surreal filming his character, Fred Weasley’s death scene.
“I feel like a really close friend has died,” he said.
James also told the mag that Oliver was drained after shooting five takes of the death scene, “It’s really hard to put yourself in that position and imagine that kind of thing.”
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James and Oliver Phelps join Evanna Lynch at a signing at the Galleria Alberto Sordi in Rome, Italy on Saturday (July 2).
The trio were saddened by the signing being cut short. Oliver tweeted, “I am deeply sorry that I didn’t get to meet everyone at the signing today. We all wanted to say but we were told with over 2000ppl there. It wasn’t safe to stay. Not for us but public safety. I understand this is not acceptable. The decision was not ours to leave.”
But the twins enjoyed Italy a lot! James added, “Last day in Italy, trying to see as much of Rome as I can by lunch time. I’ve been to some wicked stadiums around the world…this is one of the best, and oldest.”
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The trio of Harry Potter stars issued three apologies via Twitter after the signing was cut short and premiere were canceled due to the massive crowds.
Evanna tweeted, “I’m so so sorry to all the fans in Rome who waited for hours for our signing and didn’t get to meet us. It was much larger than WB had anticipated. @James_Phelps @OliverPhelps and I really wanted to stay but there were safety concerns for the crowds and we had. No choice on the matter. We are really, really sorry and are so grateful for your support. We’re currently working on a video to explain it to you guys and we are going to sign many of those cards and WB will find a way of distributing them to you. I’m SO sorry. WB did their Best but the security were concerned it was getting dangerous. I understand how frustrating this is for you all, it is certainly not Good enough but we will sort something out to try and make it up to you. Again, I’M SORRY :( :( :( :(” she continued.
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Rupert Grint joins James and Oliver Phelps as they attend the Harry Potter Photo Exhibition held at the Rembrandtplein in Amsterdam, Holland on Thursday afternoon (June 30).
The 22-year-old actor dished to press about one of his favorite scenes in the upcoming final film.
Rupert shared, “There is one scene that really stands out for me. Disguised, Harry (Daniel Radcliffe), Hermione (Emma Watson) and I break into the wizard bank Gringotts. The vault where we end up is cursed and everything you touch multiplies. This is a very exciting scene.”
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Rupert Grint gets put in between older on-screen brothers James and Oliver Phelps as they promote Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 at the Kinopolis Cinemas in Madrid, Spain on Monday evening (June 27).
The trio took part in a Q&A session and photo call for a packed crowd.
James and Oliver joked about their weirdest fan encounters: “I sent a watermelon with Rupert’s signature [to a fan]. Then this drunk guy approached me and cried ‘Hey, Weasley!’”
Oliver added, “I met a guy who had a tattoo on his arm of Dan when I went out, but it was very well done.”
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Oliver and James Phelps sandwich in on-screen sister Bonnie Wright as they attend the grand opening of Harry Potter: The Exhibition at Discovery Times Square Exposition Center in New York City on Monday night (April 4).
The 20-year-old actress wore a lovely blue Louis Vuitton dress at the grand opening.
The day before, Bonnie, Oliver and James stopped by the Apple Store in Soho to chat about the final films making their debut this month on DVD (Part I) and in theaters in July.
