Harry Potter News

Goblet Trailer and Shot by Shot!

Sep 15, 2005

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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Yes, as we said, the Goblet trailer is here and downloadable in Quicktime here (WARNING: there’s a major spoiler at the very end, that some readers have been saying they wanted to be warned about – and that’s all we’re saying about that!) We’ve already got Leaky’s trademark shot by shot and more than 200 …read more!

The New Trailer on AOL Now; Downloadable in Quicktime

Sep 15, 2005

Posted by: SueTLC

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Ladies and Gentlemen-Enjoy! The new trailer for Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire is up now on AOL Moviefone. Click here to download the file in Quicktime!

More on the “Nature” of Wizarding Genetics

Sep 15, 2005

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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In a follow-up to the letter in Nature Magazine last month, three scientists from Cambridge’s Department of Plant Sciences had a response published in the current issue of that magazine. They say: [i]f the wizarding allele were dominant, rather than recessive as suggested, wizarding children such as Hermione could not be born to non-wizarding parents.

PotterCast “New and Notable” on iTunes

Sep 14, 2005

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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We’re once again flattered by iTunes and Apple (makers of the Harry Potter iPod): this week’s set of iTunes’s “New and Notable” podcasts includes PotterCast! Thank you, Apple! And where are those subscription links again? Gee, right here! And if you have or want to use iTunes (which we recommend!), use this link. Reminder: You …read more!

New Goblet of Fire Trailer on AOL Thursday Morning

Sep 14, 2005

Posted by: SueTLC

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Leaky can confirm the news that has been posted on the net that the brand new trailer for Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire will debut tomorrow morning online at 9am(ET) on AOL Moviefone. Yay! Check back at this link in the morning to see what is sure to be an exciting trailer!

New Goblet Photos in USA Today

Sep 13, 2005

Posted by: SueTLC

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The USA Today has posted online three new photos from the upcoming Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire film. The first one includes the Hogwarts professors (even Snape!) along with Madame Maxime, the second shows Krum kissing Hermione’s hand, and the third features a shot from the first task with an airborne Harry and …read more!

Bloomsbury’s Profit Increased in Run-Up to Book Six

Sep 13, 2005

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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Bloomsbury, who publish the HP books in the UK, credited overseas expansion and sales of the first five Harry Potter books, not the release of Book Six, for a 12.4 percent rise in first-half pretax profit. Bloomsbury has recently expanded its publishing from the UK into the United States and Germany. Reuters reports that while …read more!

PotterCast #4 Now Available

Sep 13, 2005

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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size=”-1″>About/Listen Episodes Call Vote for us! It’s that time of the week again! On PotterCast #4, we bring you a preview of the three-part Matt Lewis (Neville Longbottom) interview that will start next week; Chris Rankin joins the modcast; a clip of an interview with Chris Columbus, director of the first two Harry Potter films; …read more!

GobletTrailer Description

Sep 12, 2005

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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HPANA has posted a description of the upcoming Goblet trailer, expected in theaters this Friday. From what we’ve heard over here, it’s accurate. SPOILER WARNING! UPDATE: Jenna at

JKR vs. eBay, Round 2

Sep 12, 2005

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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Jo Rowling has posted an update to the eBay situation we posted about a few days ago. In short, nine of 10 of eBay’s JKR signatures, Jo Rowling estimates, are on items she has never been near, much less autographed. JKR urged eBay to adopt a better screening policy and for Potter fans not only …read more!



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