A fan spotted a genius strategy J.K. Rowling used while writing 'Harry Potter'
"Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" is the final book in J.K. Rowling's infamous series. The culmination of the character's journeys came to a head at the Battle of Hogwarts — an epic showdown...
View ArticleExploring the Adult Side of Magic
Based on the books by Lev Grossman, The Magicians, debuting Monday night on Syfy, tells the story of Quentin Coldwater (Jason Ralph),...
View ArticleWatch the final 'Harry Potter' film to remember Alan Rickman
Earlier this week, film fans learned the sad news that English actor Alan Rickman died of cancer at the age of 69. In his later years, the versatile and prolific actor was known for playing Professor...
View ArticleABC Family’s “Days of Faves” Programming Event Begins Saturday, December 26th...
(Source: ABC Family Worldwide Inc) KICK BACK AND RELAX BEFORE THE NEW YEAR DURING ABC FAMILY'S 'DAYS OF FAVES' PROGRAMMING EVENT BEGINNING SATURDAY, DECEMBER 26TH AND ENDING THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31ST...
View Article20 facts ardent Harry Potter fans should know
Think you know everything there is to know about JK Rowling's boy wizard? See how many of our 20 nerdy Harry Potter facts were already lodged in your brain. 1. Harry's parents James and Lily are...
View ArticleIt’s Hogwarts-meets-‘Gossip Girl’ in the world of Syfy’s ‘The Magicians’
As this series begins, college student Quentin Coldwater (Jason Ralph), epitome of a moody fanboy, gets a talking-to from his best friend about growing-the-hell up. “It was fun, silly, nerdy B.S., and...
View ArticleThe Trouble With Time Travel in the Harry Potter Universe
Warning: This post contains spoilers for Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is finally here. The script of the West End play was released July 31 at midnight — Harry’s...
View Article14 'Harry Potter' references you may have missed in 'Fantastic Beasts and...
Warning: There are major spoilers ahead for "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them." J.K. Rowling's "Harry Potter" spin-off, "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them," is finally in theaters. It's...
View Article6 Times The Harry Potter Series Took Foreshadowing To A Whole New Level
If you have read the Harry Potter series before, then you know J.K. Rowling is a master of foreshadowing. She sets up the scene so unnoticeably, you don’t even realize that she’s gone and hit you with...
View ArticleHarry Potter and the Cursed Child: First review
“Why is everybody staring at us?” asks young Albus Potter nervously. Better get used to it, kid. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child has pulled off a transfiguration challenge worthy of Professor...
View ArticleA Harry Potter fan’s guide to Scotland
With stunning Highland landscapes and historic cities, even mere muggles can see how magical Scotland is. Harry Potter has many ties to Scotland, both through the books and the films. Loch Shiel was...
View ArticleHarry Potter and the Cursed Child: a jukebox musical without the music
The new play set in JK Rowling's wizarding world is a nostalgia trip. " data-adaptive-image-768-img="" data-adaptive-image-1024-img="" data-adaptive-image-max-img="">“Jukebox musicals” have been...
View ArticleHarry Potter's childhood home is for sale
You can live just like Harry Potter did, but without the sleeping in a cupboard under the stairs part. Remember the Dursley's home? For just under $620,000, you can get the real-life one used in "Harry...
View ArticleBanning books: Top 10 most challenged books
JK Rowling’s magical seven-volume Harry Potter series is the ultimate bildungsroman, tracing that young wizard’s coming of age, as he not only battles evil but also struggles to come to terms with the...
View ArticleTeleport to future
Lead review J K Rowling’s magical seven-volume Harry Potter series is the ultimate bildungsroman, tracing that young wizard’s coming of age, as he not only battles evil but also struggles to come to...
View ArticleHarry Potter and the Cursed Child: what it gets right (and wrong) about the...
Is the new Harry Potter play canon? Your ultimate, extremely geeky, points-based guide. " data-adaptive-image-768-img="" data-adaptive-image-1024-img="" data-adaptive-image-max-img=""> It’s finally...
View ArticleWhat's on TV: Friday, May 20
Movie: The Ant Bully (2006) 9Go!, 6.00pm Lucas Nickle (voiced by Zach Tyler) is a little boy picked on by a big fat bully and his ragtag gang. Instead of trying to stand up for himself, Lucas...
View ArticleReturn to Hogwarts during 'Harry Potter' festival
The Harry Potter saga has proved to be hotter than ever with the recent blockbuster “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.” It’s a fine time, then, to relive all eight original Potter films at the...
View ArticleReturn to Hogswart during 'Harry Potter' festival
The Harry Potter saga has proved to be hotter than ever with the recent blockbuster “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.” It’s a fine time, then, to relive all eight original Potter films at the...
View ArticleBreaking down the magic of the 'Harry Potter' franchise
The imminent debut of a new fantasy film, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, ushers in a new era for fans of Harry Potter and his wizarding world. Even though the franchises are connected only by...
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