September 2012
47 posts
August 2012
42 posts
New ‘Pottermore Insider’ blog post: Sneak peek...
The Pottermore Insider, the official blog of Pottermore, has been updated with a new post with a piece of art from Chapter 8 of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets… READ MORE
New ‘Pottermore Insider’ site update: Possible...
The Pottermore Insider, the official blog of Pottermore, has posted on their “Pottermore site updates” page in the “Pottermore.com platform updates” section that they will be doing… READ MORE
‘Harry Potter: The Exhibition’ will return to New...
Warner Bros. has announced that Harry Potter: The Exhibition will be brought back to Discovery Times Square in New York City later this year. It was previously at Discovery Times Square in the spring of 2011. We will… READ MORE
New ‘Pottermore Insider’ site update: Working on...
The Pottermore Insider, the official blog of Pottermore, has posted on their “Pottermore site updates” page in the “Pottermore.com platform updates” section that they are attempting to restore… READ MORE
Origins of Lily's name in new clip from the 'Harry...
In a recent clip from Warner Bros. France, J.K. Rowling and Daniel Radcliffe rehash their conversations during the filming of… READ MORE
J.K. Rowling interview about her writing to air on...
J.K. Rowling will be interviewed by First Tuesday Book Club presenter Jennifer Byrne to discuss the success of the Harry Potter novels and her upcoming novel The Casual Vacancy. The program is called… READ MORE
Hogwarts Radio was quoted in the Chicago Tribune!
“During a Hogwarts Radio podcast, a fan said: “I’m back to basics. I’m get-off-my-lawn-you-kids. I want us to get back to the books. I’m definitely on my rocker about this: ‘I remember in 2008 when we were still reading the books!’”
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New ‘Pottermore Insider’ blog post: Progress...
The Pottermore Insider, the official blog of Pottermore, has been updated with a new post saying they are working on the smaller details in the artwork for… READ MORE
New book chronicles the creation of 'Harry Potter'...
Valerie Estelle Frankel, author of Teaching with Harry Potter and parody works like Henry Potty and the Pet Rock, releases Harry Potter, Still Recruiting: An Inner Look at Harry Potter Fandom.
The book covers the rise and failure to fall of the many aspects of the Harry Potter craze, from Wizard rock to annual Quidditch events to… READ MORE
New ‘Pottermore Insider’ blog post: Items -...
The Pottermore Insider, the official blog of Pottermore, has been updated with a new post about the Hogwarts… READ MORE
‘Harry Potter’ parody webseries final episode to...
Last month, we posted about a new parody webseries by Furious Molecules about Harry and his friends lives ten years after the defeat of Voldemort. The team behind Harry Potter and the Ten Years Later have announced that the final episode of the series… READ MORE
J.K Rowling to attend ‘The Casual Vacancy’ event...
J.K. Rowling will take part in an event at New York City’s Jazz at Lincoln Center. She will sit down with fellow author Ann Patchett on… READ MORE
New ‘Pottermore Insider’ blog post: ‘Chamber of...
The Pottermore Insider, the official blog of Pottermore, has been updated with a new post stating that they are currently working on the animations for the… READ MORE
New video about Hagrid from ‘Harry Potter Wizard’s...
A second clip from the Harry Potter Wizard’s Collection about creating Hagrid has been released by Warner Bros. Special makeup effects supervisor Nick Dudman discusses… READ MORE
‘Quidditch through the Ages’ and ‘Fantastic Beasts...
The Pottermore Insider, the official blog of Pottermore, has been updated with a new post announcing that Quidditch through the Ages and Fantastic Beasts & Where to Find Them can now be… READ MORE
New clip about Quidditch from ‘Harry Potter...
Another clip from the Harry Potter Wizard’s Collection has been released. In the clip, director Chris Columbus discusses how Quidditch scenes were filmed. The clip shows behind-the-scenes footage… READ MORE
New ‘Pottermore Insider’ blog posts: Places - The...
The Pottermore Insider, the official blog of Pottermore, has been updated with two new posts. The Great Hall of Hogwarts is discussed in the first post. Pottermore users’ original artwork, tweets, and Facebook posts about the Great Hall are shown. The blog post can be viewed here.
The second post gives an update… READ MORE
Hogwarts Radio LIVE from LeakyCon 2012!
ENCORE! It’s an all new episode of HPANA’s official Harry Potter podcast! We are LIVE from Chicago at LeakyCon 2012, and we are excited! Join Eric, Adam, Lauren, Kylee, and myself for the most anticipated episode of our show! We dive into the depths of the Harry Potter fandom to find out why it keeps ticking even after all the movies are out! READ MORE
Warner Home Video executive confirms another...
Warner Home Video’s EVP and GM of theatrical catalog Jeff Baker was recently interviewed by Home Media Magazine about the soon-to-be-released Harry Potter Wizard’s Collection. He revealed that a… READ MORE
Emma Watson set to star in Darren Aronofsky's...
Emma Watson has yet another movie on her plate!
Darren Aronofsky, former “Black Swan” director, has recently begun shooting a new film starring Russell Crowe as “Noah”, the Biblical hero who built an ark. The director has been…READ MORE
‘Harry Potter’ series tops NPR’s Best-Ever Teen...
The NPR has released the results of this summer’s Best-Ever Teen Fiction poll. More than 75,000 individuals voted for their favorite children and young adult fiction novel and the Harry Potter series … READ MORE
New ‘Pottermore Insider’ blog post: Dobby, the...
The Pottermore Insider, the official blog of Pottermore, has been updated with a new post featuring Dobby. Tweets, Facebook posts, and artwork of Dobby submitted by Pottermore users are… READ MORE
New behind-the-scenes clip from ‘Harry Potter...
A clip from “Expanding Beyond the Page”, a special feature of the Harry Potter Wizard’s Collection, has been released online. It shows behind-the-scenes footage of portions of the Harry Potter films that used… READ MORE
J.K. Rowling to attend events to promote ‘The...
J.K. Rowling will participate in two events for her upcoming book The Casual Vacancy. The first event will happen at 7:30pm on the release date of The Casual Vacancy, September 27, 2012 , at… READ MORE
New ‘Harry Potter Wizard’s Collection’ website...
The Harry Potter Wizard’s Collection website has revealed a segment of the “Secrets Revealed! Hagrid”, a special feature of the bonus disc included in the box set. It shows the work it takes to transform… READ MORE
Video of ‘Harry Potter’ actors exploring ‘Harry...
Warner Bros. has released a short video of Evanna Lynch (Luna Lovegood), Bonnie Wright (Ginny Weasley), Matthew Lewis (Neville Longbottom), and Warwick Davis (Griphook/Professor Flitwick) browsing through… READ MORE
Japanese Harry Potter eBooks now available from...
The Pottermore Insider, the official blog of Pottermore, has been updated with a new post announcing that the Japanese versions of the Harry Potter eBooks can now be purchased in the Pottermore Shop. Remember that… READ MORE