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Jk Rowling Says Harambe The Gorilla Is Not A Patronus
JK Rowling has been forced to clarify a joke she made on Twitter about Harambe the gorilla appearing as a Patronus on the Harry Potter fan site Pottermore.Potter fans were sent into a frenzy of...
By Ed Biggs in Books / Authors on 23 September 2016
Harry Potter's Childhood Home, '4 Privet Drive', Goes On Sale
The modest suburban house used as Harry Potter’s childhood home in the movie adaptations of JK Rowling’s books has been put up for sale for almost half a million pounds, and has attracted a huge...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 September 2016
Daniel Radcliffe Hasn't Closed The Door On Playing Harry Potter Again
Daniel Radcliffe has not ruled out playing Harry Potter one more time, if stage play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is adapted for the big screen. However the actor did say he would feel...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 September 2016
Could Daniel Radcliffe Return As Harry Potter In A 'Cursed Child' Movie?
Could Daniel Radcliffe possibly be about to reprise his famous role as Harry Potter? Sources claim it’s possible, with Warner Bros. studios reportedly in talks to acquire movie rights for JK Rowling’s recent play ‘The...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 31 August 2016
Rupert Grint To Star In Tv Re-make Of 'Snatch'
Harry Potter star Rupert Grint is to feature in a TV re-make of Guy Ritchie’s hit British gangster film Snatch.Scottish actor Dougray Scott and ‘Gossip Girl’s Ed Westwick are also set to play prominent roles...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 August 2016
Are Three New 'Harry Potter' Books Coming Our Way Next Month?
After the success of West End play Harry Potter And The Cursed Child and the forthcoming release of film Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them, Potter fans already have plenty to keep them going....
By Stephanie Chase in Books / Authors on 17 August 2016
Jk Rowling Wades Into Row Over Magic Shop Owner Banning Harry Potter Fans From Buying Wands
JK Rowling has leapt to the defence of Harry Potter fans who claim they’ve been banned from a wand shop in Huddersfield because they are not real wizards.Early last week, a story broke in The...
By Ed Biggs in Bizarre / Weird Wonderful on 15 August 2016
'Harry Potter' Book With Small Typo Goes Up For Auction At £20,000
A rare edition of Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone is expected to fetch more than £20,000 when it goes to auction in November at Bonhams. The book contains a small, barely noticeable typo and...
By Stephanie Chase in Books / Authors on 12 August 2016
Nbc Buys Rights To Air 'Harry Potter' And 'Fantastic Beasts' Movies
NBCUniversal has acquired the rights to air the Harry Potter movies in the US, as well as the upcoming Fantastic Beasts series from owners Warner Bros. The television rights were previously held by Disney in...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 August 2016
Magic Shop Bans Harry Potter's Muggle Fans From Buying Wands
A magic shop selling wands and accessories to real life witches and wizards has banned Harry Potter fans from buying their products because they are not suitable for muggles. Mystical Moments in Huddersfield has had...
By Stephanie Chase in Books / Authors on 08 August 2016
'Harry Potter And The Cursed Child' Book Set To Break Sales Records
Although JK Rowling has already declared that it will be the final chapter in the ‘Harry Potter’ series, she might be tempted to think twice after reports of sales of the newly-released ‘The Cursed Child’...
By Ed Biggs in Books / Authors on 03 August 2016
Why We Refuse To Believe Jk Rowling When She Says There'll Be No More 'Harry Potter' Books
'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' is dominating theatre news this summer, and now those who didn't manage to get a ticket for parts 1 and 2 of the play have probably got their copy...
By Holly Williams in Books / Authors on 01 August 2016
Jk Rowling Thanks 'Harry Potter' Fans For Keeping 'The Cursed Child's' Secrets
JK Rowling has praised fans of Harry Potter for keeping the secrets of West End play The Cursed Child. The play held its gala opening in London on Saturday, ahead of the paperback version of...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30 July 2016
Critics Feel The Magic With 'Harry Potter And The Cursed Child' In The West End
Critics have been dazzled by the magic of West End play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. The play, written by Jack Thorne and based on a story by Thorne, director John Tiffany, and author...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 July 2016
Reading 'Harry Potter' Books Could Mean You're Less Likely To Support Donald Trump
The comparison between Donald Trump and Lord Voldemort has been made many times in the run up to the US election, but a new study has shown that Harry Potter fans are indeed less likely...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 July 2016
Emma Watson Sees 'Harry Potter And The Cursed Child', Meets Noma Dumezweni
What’s the only thing better than Hermione from Harry Potter? Two Hermiones, that’s what, and the two actresses who have portrayed the character met backstage at a show of new play ‘The Cursed Child’, with...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 08 July 2016
Daniel Radcliffe Found Ralph Fiennes "Genuinely Intimidating" On 'Harry Potter' Set
Daniel Radcliffe answered a number of questions from young ‘Harry Potter’ fans, and has revealed which actor used to scare him most while he was filming.The British actor, currently starring in Swiss Army Man, fielded...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 July 2016
Daniel Radcliffe Wants To See 'Harry Potter' Play, But He'll Have To Wait
Daniel Radcliffe has confirmed he’s not yet seen play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, but he would like to in the future. The only problem is, the actor will have to wait until fan...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 June 2016
Daniel Radcliffe "Not Sure" If He'll Ever See 'Harry Potter' Play
Daniel Radcliffe has revealed that he’s “not sure” whether he’ll ever see the new play ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ – because he doesn’t want to “distract or take away” from the production by...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 08 June 2016
Jk Rowling Asks Fans To Keep 'Harry Potter And The Cursed Child's' Plot A Secret
JK Rowling has sent out a plea to fans to keep the plot of play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child a secret. Previews of the production begin tonight at the Palace Theatre in London’s...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 June 2016
'Idiots Were Going To Idiot': Jk Rowling Slams Racist Comments Against Black Hermione
As 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' opens for previews at London's Palace Theatre, JK Rowling once again addresses the onslaught of racially-charged criticism she has endured for giving her blessing for a black actress...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 06 June 2016
Draco Malfoy's Ponytail In 'Harry Potter And The Cursed Child' Is Everything
Fans are torn between feeling highly amused and unabashedly thrilled at the new images of Draco Malfoy for upcoming play 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child'. Alex Price from 'Penny Dreadful' will be playing the...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 June 2016
What Do We Think Of Harry Potter And Ginny Weasley In 'Harry Potter And The Cursed Child'?
Fans finally get a preview of 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' with the cast in full costume, and it's safe to say that everyone is pleasantly surprised. Producers couldn't have found two actors that...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 31 May 2016
Ever Wondered Why Harry Potter's Hogwarts Class Was So Small? This Fan Has A Theory
A Harry Potter fan has a sad but very plausible theory about one of the book series’ most confusing aspects, why was Harry’s Hogwarts class size so small? The theory, posted by Tumblr user marauders4evr...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 May 2016
Jk Rowling Apologises For Remus Lupin's Death On Battle Of Hogwarts' 18th Anniversary
Harry Potter fans are today marking the 18th anniversary of the Battle of Hogwarts, which took place on May 2nd 1998. To mark the anniversary, author JK Rowling has apologised to readers on Twitter, for...
By Stephanie Chase in Books / Authors on 02 May 2016
Actor Joshua Herdman Pursues New Career As Mma Fighter
The 28-year-old, who portrayed Draco Malfoy's thug best friend Gregory Goyle in the boy wizard film franchise, made his debut as an MMA cage fighter in London over the weekend (23-24Apr16), when he...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27 April 2016
Former 'Harry Potter' Star Josh Herdman Is Now An Mma Fighter
Former Harry Potter actor Josh Herdman has undergone a dramatic transformation since the film franchise ended in 2011. The 28-year-old recently made his debut as a cage fighter, defeating Polish opponent Janusz Walachowski at an...
By Stephanie Chase in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 26 April 2016
Edinburgh Cafe Gives Up Trying To Erase Out-of-control Harry Potter Graffiti
A cafe in Edinburgh where JK Rowling often ventured to write the beginnings of Harry Potter has been graffitied so often that staff have stopped trying to paint over it, and instead settled to embrace...
By Holly Williams in Books / Authors on 11 April 2016
Mother Of Young Cancer Patient Pens Emotional Letter To Jk Rowling
A letter from the mother of a young cancer sufferer to author JK Rowling has been read out during a performance of the Letters Live series in London. Actresses Carey Mulligan and Ellie Bamber read...
By Stephanie Chase in Books / Authors on 15 March 2016
Jk Rowling's Post-potter Fortune Has Already Reached £7.5 Billion
Harry Potter author JK Rowling’s earnings from her hit franchise are said to have already reached £7.5billion, despite it being 10 years since the release of the saga’s final book. According to The Sun, Rowling’s...
By Stephanie Chase in Books / Authors on 14 March 2016
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