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New ‘Beauty and the Beast’ Footage Released!

Jan 02, 2017

Posted by: Dawn Johnson

Films, HP Cast, Movies, Music, News, Trailers, Watson

Beauty and the Beast, starring Emma Watson as Belle, doesn’t open in theaters until March 17, 2017, but Disney knows how to keep fans anticipating the release of the live-action remake of their beloved animated classic. They unveiled two new TV spots yesterday, to the excitement of viewers everywhere. Slash Film reported that most of the footage has …read more!

Experience the Harry Potter Score in a Film and Symphony Combined Event

Dec 15, 2016

Posted by: Dawn Johnson

Films, Films - Soundtracks, Harry Potter and the Philosophers / Sorcerers Stone, Movies, Music, News, Williams

If the states of Ohio and Wisconsin were not already on your bucket list, get ready to alter your travel plans! Both states will soon be offering screenings of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone accompanied by live orchestration of John William’s iconic score. The first concert event will take place March 25 and 26 at the …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!

Harry Potter Film Concert Series Is Coming To The UK: Pottermore Interviews CineConcerts Founder Justin Freer

Nov 23, 2016

Posted by: Milka Väinämö

Composers, Films, Films - Soundtracks, Movies, Music, News, Pottermore, Williams

The global Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone In Concert -tour is going to arrive to the UK next year! Pottermore chatted with Justin Freer, the founder of CineConcerts, about what the audiences can expect from this Potter-related experience. CineConcerts was launched in 2013 with Gladiator Live, and after working with projects like Breakfast at Tiffany’s in Concert and DreamWorks Animation in …read more!

Davids Yates and Heyman Spill Fantastic Beasts Secrets: Paris, Dumbledore, Depp, Credence and more!

Nov 08, 2016

Posted by: Catherine

Crew Interviews, Events, Exclusives, Fantastic Beasts, Interviews, Leaky, Music, News, Yates

Our day of round table interviews with the Fantastic Beasts talent and crew began with a lively conversation from the two Davids: Harry Potter director, David Yates, and Harry Potter producer, David Heyman. Both had come back to reunite the dream team with J.K. Rowling and return Harry Potter fans to the wizarding world.   …read more!

Pottermore Debuts the ‘Fantastic Beasts’ Theme Song and Soundtrack!

Oct 07, 2016

Posted by: Emma Pocock

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

Pottermore have debuted the Fantastic Beasts soundtrack, by releasing the movie’s theme song! It’s absolutely beautiful – just a warning: the nostalgia might make you more than a little emotional! We are thrilled to debut the very first track from the #FantasticBeasts soundtrack, composed by James Newton Howard: https://t.co/FqYdWp1fTO pic.twitter.com/Hr4b3YrNjE — Pottermore (@pottermore) October 7, 2016 Listen to the …read more!

Relive LeakyCon 2011 With Our Live Wizard Rock Album

Sep 13, 2016

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

Fandom, Fans, Fun, LeakyCon, Music, News, Wizard Rock

If you’re excited about the LeakyCon 2016 wizard rock lineup, we’ve got just the thing to keep that Potter hype train running all the way to Los Angeles. Whether you’re a wizard rock and convention novice or have been around since day one, you’ll love Live at the Leaky Cauldron II, the official CD of …read more!

The Mudbloods, The Parselmouths to Reunite at LeakyCon 2016! See the Full Wizard Rock Lineup

Aug 19, 2016

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

Conventions, Harry and the Potters, LeakyCon, Music, News, Wizard Rock

  LeakyCon 2016 has announced its wizard rock lineup. Harry and the Potters, Draco and the Malfoys, The Whomping Willows, Lauren Fairweather, Tonks and the Aurors, and Tianna and the Cliffhangers will perform at this year’s convention, from October 19-23, 2016 at the Marriott Burbank hotel. These bands will be joined by The Mudbloods and …read more!

John Williams, Tom Felton, Phelps Twins, and More Coming to Wizarding World Hollywood Opening!

Mar 22, 2016

Posted by: Catherine

Fan Events, News, Pottermore, Theme Park, Williams

This morning, Pottermore released the list of special guests that will be attending the opening of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter in Universal Studios Hollywood. Among those in attendance are Harry Potter stars, Warwick Davis, Tom Felton, Evanna Lynch, James Phelps and Oliver Phelps for the red carpet Grand Opening on April 5. For …read more!

John Williams to Receive AFI Life Achievement Award

Oct 12, 2015

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Composers, Honors/Awards, News, Williams

John Williams – composer of the first three Harry Potter film soundtracks – is set to receive the 44th AFI Life Achievement award at a gala tribute on June 9th 2016, marking the first time a composer has been honoured by the American Film Institute. “John Williams has written the soundtrack to our lives,” said …read more!



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