Jan 12, 2001
Dark Horizons has posted two pictures from the Harry Potter set here and here just before Christmas when filming was going on in Durham. The first shot is just a set ladder with Harry Potter spray-painted in red lying on finely manicured grass and the second shot appears to be an animal trainer with Hedwig …read more!
Jan 11, 2001
This article from The Hollywood Reporter lends some credence to the rumors that WBStore.com will not be reopening either. They claim Wal-Mart, Target and other stores sell Harry Potter products as well – but they don’t sell nearly as much as the studio stores. Perhaps Warner Bros should change the clause in their license agreements …read more!
Jan 10, 2001
The Guardian reviews a book by University of Minnesota professor of German Jack Zipes titled “Sticks and Stones: The Troublesome Success of Children’s Literature from Slovenly Peter to Harry Potter” that claims the Harry Potter books are sexist and racist. If you’ve read the book, voice your opinion to its author or write a review …read more!
Jan 10, 2001
According to Inside.com, the Harry Potter Special Edition didn’t sell so well this holiday season.
Jan 09, 2001
This article from the Guardian talks about Hogwarts living Millenium-style.
Jan 09, 2001
LOADS of Harry Potter movie news from IGN Filmforce including actual confirmation that Warwick Davis (it appears that an official site is coming soon) will actually be playing both Professor Flitwick and The Goblin Bank Teller in the film, more confirmation that John Williams is, in fact, scoring the film, information about a print article …read more!
Jan 09, 2001
The Philidelphia Enquirer has an interesting article about a Rabbi from Wallingford, PA who teaches “The Torah of Harry Potter.” Very intriguing. Excerpt: “I was enchanted on so many levels,” she said in a phone interview. “Like Moses, he does not live with his parents because of an evil force. And like Moses, he’s raised …read more!
Jan 09, 2001
Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling makes it into Who’s Who this year – where her enter will remain her entire life.
Jan 08, 2001
Harry Potter makes primetime. Terry Farrell’s character Reggie on “Becker” was wearing a black, longsleeved shirt with a huge Gryffindor crest.
Jan 08, 2001
Sometime in Fall 2001, Bachmann Trains will release an HO-scale electric train set based on the Hogwarts Express, including a Special Edition set that will include a scale model of Platform 9 3/4.