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Harry Potter Sites to See: Fantastic Beasts Exhibit, Philosopher Stones on Display, More

Dec 06, 2016

Posted by: Catherine

Fantastic Beasts, Fantastic Beasts Movie, News

This Christmas season, there are a couple sites where Harry Potter fans may venture to add a little more magic to their holiday vacation. If museums and studio tours are to your liking, add Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood and Edinburgh’s Writers’ Museum, across the pond, to your list of possible Christmas destination vacations this year. …read more!

Evanna Lynch thinks J.K. Rowling is Secretly in Contact with Wizards

Dec 06, 2016

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Actor Interviews, Fantastic Beasts Movie, Interviews, Lynch, Lynch Interviews, News

In a recent interview with Entertainment Weekly’s Binge podcast, Evanna Lynch ponders the possibility that J.K. Rowling is actually a muggle trusted with wizard secrets. The episode covered Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2: “Every now and then I’ll just be like, ‘Is this all an elaborate cover up and the wizards are …read more!

Pottermore Discusses the Life of Ariana Dumbledore

Dec 02, 2016

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Fantastic Beasts Movie, News, Pottermore

WARNING: Fantastic Beasts Spoilers below! As we know from the Harry Potter series, Albus and Aberforth Dumbledore’s younger sister, Ariana, was killed tragically at aged 14. Pottermore has discussed the circumstances leading to her death. We don’t know much about Ariana Dumbledore, but the effects of her tragic death had far-reaching consequences: https://t.co/cNp7xvmPls pic.twitter.com/t5Y8Pzf8Cd — Pottermore …read more!

Harry Potter/Fantastic Beasts Round Up: Fiennes Possessive of Voldemort, Jared Harris Comments on Dumbledore Rumors, More

Dec 01, 2016

Posted by: Catherine

Fantastic Beasts, Fantastic Beasts Movie, Fiennes, Fiennes Interviews, HP Cast, Movies, News

A lot has been happening in the Harry Potter world this year, both with Cursed Child and Fantastic Beasts adding to the Wizarding World. Looking forward, it is just going to get crazier with four more Fantastic Beasts films and Cursed Child coming to America. Jared Harris commented on fans calling for him to reprise …read more!

TOMORROW: Evening at Waterstones with 3 Authors of “Fantastic Beasts” Film Companion Books; Harry Potter Ball

Dec 01, 2016

Posted by: Catherine

Books, Fantastic Beasts Movie, News

There are two exciting bookstore events coming around the corner, this Friday and next Fridayy. Tomorrow, Friday December 2, Waterstones London – Piccadilly location will be hosting an evening with three authors of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them companion books. The guest speakers of the evening include Dermot Power (concept artist on the film and author …read more!

“Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them” Box Office Update

Nov 30, 2016

Posted by: Catherine

Fantastic Beasts, Fantastic Beasts Movie, Movies, News

UPDATE: Fantastic Beasts has surpassed $500 million, as reported just a few hours ago. Half a billion dollars! Variety reported,   “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them” has passed $500 million at the global box office in less than two weeks of release worldwide. The studio’s domestic distribution president, Jeff Goldstein, issued a bullish forecast: …read more!

Warwick Davis’s Harry Potter Documentary

Nov 28, 2016

Posted by: Catherine

Davis, Fantastic Beasts, Fantastic Beasts Movie, HP Cast, J.K. Rowling, Movies, News, Redmayne

Warwick Davis has been working on a Harry Potter documentary, learning more about the J.K. Rowling’s Wizarding World and the massive fandom behind it. This last weekend, the documentary, Fantastic Beasts and J.K. Rowling’s Wizarding World aired on ITV.   We met Warwick Davis several times during the press week for Fantastic Beasts in New York. …read more!

“Fantastic Beasts” Video Clip Round Up from Twitter!

Nov 28, 2016

Posted by: Catherine

Fantastic Beasts, Fantastic Beasts Movie, HP Cast, J.K. Rowling, Movies, News

Recently, the Fantastic Beasts twitter account has been releasing a series of video clips featuring the Fantastic Beasts cast. In short, twenty second clips, the cast plays little games, such as “Name that Spell,” “Magical This or That,” and “If I was a Wizard.” The tweets are below in chronological order. Magical this or that? …read more!

Who is Leta Lestrange?

Nov 26, 2016

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Fantastic Beasts Movie, Film Images, Movies, News

J.K. Rowling recently tweeted that – in light of revelations in Fantastic Beasts – the ins and outs of Leta Lestrange’s character will be explored in the next movie: hey @jk_rowling who is leta lestrange plz i can’t live like this pic.twitter.com/gDqDe8WgC3 — nyatasha ? (@KUHNUCKLES) November 24, 2016 Next movie. https://t.co/xucE0TeUv4 — J.K. Rowling (@jk_rowling) …read more!

Pottermore debuts ‘Fantastic Beasts’ jazz track ‘Blind Pig’ and talks to singer, Emmi

Nov 26, 2016

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Composers, Fantastic Beasts Movie, Interviews, Movies, Music, News, Pottermore

Pottermore have debuted the jazz song Blind Pig just before the film’s release. The track comes from a scene set in the seedy 1920s wizard speakeasy, and Pottermore have just released an interview with singer, Emmi! The voice of the goblin singer in the film is sultry and strong, singing lyrics written by J.K. Rowling and …read more!



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