Director David Yates is quoted in a UK newspaper saying the role of Young Voldemort for the upcoming Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince film has been cast, but refused to give the name of the young actor who will play him in the sixth Harry Potter movie. In Richard Kay’s column from The Daily …read more!

Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling will be among the celebrities due to attend the Daily Mirror Pride of Britain Awards next week in London. A press release indicates that Jo and actor Dan Radcliffe (Harry Potter) will join Prince Charles and UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown as well as actor Ewan McGregor and Harry Potter …read more!

Sing a Song of Severus Snape…well, almost! Given the keen interest in the upcoming Tim Burton film “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street,” we thought you might enjoy the brand new trailer, which you can see here. Caution to Parents: this trailer contains some intense scenes with violence, and is not suitable for …read more!

AOL Moviefone has released their first ever list of “25 Under 25,” a ranking of ‘Hollywood’s Hottest Young Actors,’ and actor Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter) has been named among this year’s chosen celebrities. Looking at individual accomplishments as well as past and upcoming projects, an industry panel chose these 25 celebrities which also include: Keira …read more!

The calendar on author J. K. Rowling’s official site has been updated for October 4th to wish Gryffindor Head of House Minerva McGonagall a Happy Birthday! Cheers Professor McGonagall!

Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has donated an entire set of the Harry Potter novels for a charity auction in order to help the National Braille Press. The complete set of hardback books published by Scholastic have been autographed by J.K. Rowling, and the books are now currently up for auction, with proceeds to help …read more!

We have another look for you today about the special visual effects and processes used in creating the Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix film. Back in August we told you about a lengthy detailed look at some of the special effects OotP that featured the Centaurs, Kreacher and more. Now, CGSociety has …read more!

After only a brief 83 days in theaters, “Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix” has become the second highest grossing Harry Potter film, surpassing “Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire” with this past weekend’s box office takings. Domestically, “Order of the Phoenix” has grossed $290,189,393 while the domestic gross for “Goblet of …read more!

October, the month of ‘All Hallows’ Eve,’ is here as is the 119th episode of PotterCast, our Harry Potter podcast which is now available for your listening pleasure! To listen, just hit the “Play” button on the right side of the page (–>), or use iTunes, or direct download. “Bit-by-Bit” – Banning books. – Chapter …read more!

Wizards Dressed as Muggles Photography Contest Remember those fabulous outfits that wizards use when trying to blend in to Muggle society? Well, we want to see you dressed as a wizard dressed as a Muggle. Put on your craziest outfit, and then have a friend take a picture of you mixing it up with the …read more!