Knight Ridder has some, er…, interesting ideas for recipes for a Harry Potter feast.

The New York Times takes a look at other famous orphans, boarding school and superhero movies.

The Honolulu Advertiser another talking about the lack of promotion in the ocean state of Hawaii.

Thanks to Cathy for the link to Newsweek’s review.

The BBC has done an excellent interview with HP Director Chris Columbus about British culture.

A number of Dark Horizons tidbits today. -Reviews – go to their news page and scroll to the bottom -Their news page has little pics of the Gryffindor and Ravenclaw logos on the sides of their ad banner – your guess is as good as mine -They are reporting that the huge poster planned for …read more!

Foxtrot continues their Harry Potter vs. Lord of the Rings themed week.

Muggles for Harry Potter has renamed themselves kidSPEAK, and send their first newsletter out today. Their section on censorship of the Harry Potter books includes links to those who want to ban the books and comments from other authors like Judy Blume.

HP4GU-Movies has an upload of the production notes from the movie.

The Washington Post accompanies its traditional article about the merchandising and the Coke tie-in with a funny “quiz” which asks readers to determine which movie-tie-in products are real and which are fake. Again, no Draco products are listed (although they’ve made up a Crabbe-And-Goyle toy), but those Hermione Multi-Colored Orthodontia Rubber Bands might be something …read more!