See Every Single Harry Potter Chapter Illustration In One Place

See Every Single <i>Harry Potter</i> Chapter Illustration In One Place

It’s been about five years since J.K. Rowling put out the seventh and final book in the wildly popular Harry Potter series, but public devotion to the boy wizard and his story is still alive and well....  read more

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Listen to the Harry Potter Theme Performed on Water Glasses

Listen to the Harry Potter Theme Performed on Water Glasses

Almost 40 wine glasses of different sizes filled with water and a lot of practice has yielded “Hedwig’s Theme,” which is the most recognizable melody from the Harry Potter score, played entirely on water glasses....  read more

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J.K. Rowling Announces New Book, The Casual Vacancy

J.K. Rowling Announces New Book, <i>The Casual Vacancy</i>

Today, J.K. Rowling announced the title of her adult novel. The Casual Vacancy is set for a Sept. 27 worldwide release. Little Brown announced the details. "When Barry Fairweather dies unexpectedly in his early forties, the little town of Pagford is left in shock.  read more

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The Hunger Games Midnight Premiere Racks in $25 Million

<i>The Hunger Games</i> Midnight Premiere Racks in $25 Million

Suzanne Collins may not be the next J. K. Rowling with her Hunger Games trilogy, but the film version of her novel is quickly following in Harry Potter’s footsteps. Variety estimates that last night’s midnight and 3 a.m. premieres, which screened at approximately 4,100 theaters, earned between $25-30 million.  read more

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J.K. Rowling Ready To Release Next Novel

J.K. Rowling Ready To Release Next Novel

When J.K. Rowling departed from Platform 9 ¾ after the publication of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows in 2007, no one was sure when her next book would be released or even what genre it would be. Book Trade has reported that Rowling has inked a deal to publish her first novel written for adults with Little, Brown Book Group.  read more

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A Second Wizarding World of Harry Potter To Open in Hollywood

A Second Wizarding World of Harry Potter To Open in Hollywood

It looks like the Wizarding World of Harry Potter will expand to Hollywood next year. Universal Studios and Warner Bros. will spend $200 million to build a second version of the theme park that opened in Orlando.  read more

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Warner Bros. To Quit Shipping Harry Potter DVDs in December

Warner Bros. To Quit Shipping <i>Harry Potter</i> DVDs in December

In a move reminiscent of the Disney vault, Warner Bros. has announced they plan to quit shipping DVD and Blu-Rays of the _Harry Potter_ series.  read more

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Fox Picks Up The Magicians Drama

Fox Picks Up <i>The Magicians</i> Drama

Fox has purchased the rights to Lev Grossman’s The Magicians with the intention of turning it into an hour-long drama for next season. Grossman’s novel has quickly garnered the description of “Harry Potter for Adults and the agreement includes a script commitment with a major penalty clause.  read more

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The Best and Worst Summer Blockbusters of 2011

The Best and Worst Summer Blockbusters of 2011

This summer provided the typical group of superhero adaptations, an ungodly amount of sequels and prequels and very few original stories. Now that September is just around the corner and of the summer blockbuster season is officially over, we take a look back at the best and worst films of recent months.   read more

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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 review

<i>Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2</i> review

It all ends. And to be sure, it's a fitting end for the storied franchise. No other series of children's films has delivered as consistently good visuals and narrative as Potter.  read more

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