Archive for October, 2007

J.K. Rowling and WB File Suit Over Unofficial Encyclopedia

Oct 31, 2007

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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Reuters is reporting that author J.K. Rowling and Warner Bros., makers of the Harry Potter films, filed suit (update: details of suit are now below) today against a forthcoming unofficial encyclopedia book based on the Harry Potter series. Reuters reports the book, “The Harry Potter Lexicon,” due to be released by RDR Books on Nov. …read more!

Happy Halloween!

Oct 31, 2007

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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We hope you’re having a spooky day! Get out the ghost costumes, the dementor hands or the freaky Dumbledore mask and scare some of your friends. Then get sick on candy, knock out a troll and attend a Death Day party. Happy Halloween!

News About Companion Books, New Secrets, and More Revealed on JK Rowling.com

Oct 31, 2007

Posted by: SueTLC

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Well it is not quite a huge trick, but there are a few new goodies this Halloween found on our favorite author’s website. In addition to the new Wizard of the Month and Door Opening archive we first told you about this morning, there is an update in the news section now on JKRowling.com.Jo writes …read more!

Natalia Tena to Return as Tonks for “Half-Blood Prince”

Oct 31, 2007

Posted by: SueTLC

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While there has not yet been an official press release from Warner Brothers regarding the cast of the Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince film which is already in production, there is word today of another actor returning to the series. Actress Natalia Tena is set to reprise her role as the Auror Tonks in …read more!

New Wizard of the Month, Door Opening Archives on JKRowling.com

Oct 31, 2007

Posted by: SueTLC

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Our favorite author has taken a cue from Madam Pince it would seem, and has now launched a reference of sorts with new Wizard of the Month, and Door Opening archives on JKRowling.com. Harry Potter fans can now visit Jo’s site, and be able to access previous Wizard of the Months via the calendar found …read more!

Lily and Stag Inn Harry Potter Reading Groups

Oct 30, 2007

Posted by: John Admin

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color=”#a50000″ id=”kqjr0″> Sort now for our Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone Reading Groups. color=”#a50000″ id=”kqjr0″>Follow us on Twitter: @lilyandstaginn color=”#a50000″ id=”kqjr0″> Now that Pottermore is up, we’ve got loads of new, exciting ways to look at these earlier books. New information on individual characters, background information, and more juicy insight to places and objects …read more!

“Goblet of Fire” Director Reflects on Lack of Clues from JKR on Outcome of Series

Oct 30, 2007

Posted by: SueTLC

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“Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire” director Mike Newell has given a new interview to MTV, where he reflects back on working with author J.K. Rowling, and his inability to obtain any clues from JKR regarding the outcome of the Harry Potter series. Mike Newell says Jo would not reveal any hints or tidbits …read more!

Another Look at Upcoming Harry Potter DVD Box Set and Game

Oct 30, 2007

Posted by: SueTLC

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We have another look for you today at the special box set containing all five of the Harry Potter films on DVD, as well as another look at the new interactive Harry Potter DVD Game. The promotions company that is working with Warner Brothers sent over these photos, including a good look at the cool …read more!

French “Deathly Hallows” Sells 1.15 Million Copies in First 48 Hours of Release

Oct 30, 2007

Posted by: EdwardTLC

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Three days ago, we first told you Gallimard, who publish the Harry Potter novels in France, released their edition of “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.” News has come today from the publishers that a staggering 1.15 million copies of the book had been sold during the first 48 hours of its release. During that …read more!

Dan Radcliffe Film “My Boy Jack” to Air November 11 on ITV1

Oct 30, 2007

Posted by: EdwardTLC

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“My Boy Jack,” the new television movie starring actor Dan Radcliffe (Harry Potter), is scheduled to have its first broadcast November 11th, from 9pm – 11pm (local time) on UK television channel ITV1. The film, as we’ve told you previously, stars Dan Radcliffe as ‘Jack’ in this First World War drama. TLC reader Wendy, also …read more!



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