Archive for the ‘FAQs’ Category

Breaking Down the Blood Pact

Dec 04, 2018

Posted by: Dawn Johnson

Books, Fandom, Fans, Fantastic Beasts, Fantastic Beasts Movie, FAQs, Films, Fun, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, J.K. Rowling, News, Potter News

Aside from the identity of Aurelius Dumbledore, one of the larger questions raised by Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald regards the significance, and magical rules, of the Blood Pact. During the course of the film, fans learned that Gellert Grindelwald and Albus Dumbledore entered into the binding agreement, which is what prevents them from …read more!

Questions for Eddie Redmayne and Katherine Waterston? Tell Buzzfeed!

Jun 29, 2018

Posted by: Dawn Johnson

Fandom, Fans, Fantastic Beasts, FAQs, Films, Fun, Interviews, J.K. Rowling, Movies, News, Redmayne, Redmayne Interviews, Waterston

We’ve poured over every revelation about the upcoming Fantastic Beasts sequel, Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, from a frame-by-frame analysis of the first trailer to discussing plot theories at length. We’ve even reviewed the clues that might be hidden in the screenplay cover design! But we can’t wait for Eddie Redmayne and Katherine Waterston …read more!

Remembering the Battle of Hogwarts 20 Years Later

May 02, 2018

Posted by: Dawn Johnson

Books, Events, Fandom, FAQs, Films, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, J.K. Rowling, Movies, News

The Battle of Hogwarts was a definable turning point in wizarding history as defenders of freedom and justice–ordinary students, teachers, parents, ministry employees–brought about the downfall of one of the greatest dark wizards of all time, toppling his despotic pureblood reign. It was a brief moment in the grander scheme of time which memorialized in …read more!

J.K. Rowling: Tweets of the Week

Jan 15, 2017

Posted by: Ashley Kurtz

Cormoran Strike series/Robert Galbraith, Fantastic Beasts, FAQs, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Info, J.K. Rowling, JKR Interviews, Misc, News

Author and Twitter queen J.K. Rowling (@jk_rowling ) has grown increasingly active on Twitter, and this week has been particularly busy on her feed. From political posts, to Fantastic Beasts related tidbits, to Hermione Granger and Cormoran Strike. She’s popular for her outspokenness about all topics political, her charities, the Potter-verse and everything in-between. Fantastic Beasts kept cropping …read more!

Could Lumos Have Made a Difference for Tom Riddle? Discussing Voldemort on His 90th Birthday

Dec 31, 2016

Posted by: Kim McChesney

Character Birthdays, Fans, FAQs, Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince, J.K. Rowling, Lumos, News, Pottermore, Science

As Harry Potter aficionados know, the sixth installment in the series is “riddled” with details of Voldemort’s family history. A few weeks ago J.K. Rowling and creator of the blockbuster musical Hamilton, Lin Manuel Miranda, exchanged tweets about their respective fondness for Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince: HBP is my favorite PRECISELY because …read more!

A New JKRowling.com for the New Year!

Dec 21, 2016

Posted by: Kim McChesney

Cormoran Strike series/Robert Galbraith, Fandom, Fans, Fantastic Beasts Movie, FAQs, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Holidays, J.K. Rowling, JKRowling.com, Movies, News

To round out what has been an unbelievably busy year for J. K. Rowling and and the Potterverse, the announcement of a new jkrowling.com came yesterday via a tweet from its proprietor: https://twitter.com/jk_rowling/status/811319241089699841 I think it got hugged too hard and panicked. It’ll be back. — J.K. Rowling (@jk_rowling) December 20, 2016 The website is polished …read more!



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