The Harry Potter movie has already been pirated and is loose on the Net says the Sunday Times. I haven’t seen it in movie-trading circles. I wonder if it’s even true.

Reader Christie tips us off to more USA Today info which points out that a majority of the scene in Ollivanders will be broadcast during “Reba” this Friday night. Hopefully intrepid Potter-heads will record and digitize the segment. ‘Reba’ offers sneak Harry Potter peek Harry Potter fans can catch a glimpse of the upcoming movie …read more!

USA Today has an article about kids wanting the movie to be like the books.

Mattel is being sneaky – according to a search on eBay, there has been a uber-secret release of a Lord Voldemort action figure. Turn Quirrell’s head around and you see Voldemort. This is the first chance we get to actually see what Voldemort looks like. (Thanks to Deb from Sylvan Lane Shoppe for the tip)

Whilst listening to BBC Radio 5 Live in the car, they gave a list of top 10 Harry Potter websites. The Leaky Cauldron was there at number 9 and was described as full of links and a good starting off point to explore Harry on the internet.

Reader Ian sent us several articles from the Edinburgh Evening News about the charity screening there: Rowling has a dig at Spielberg Harry’s film debut is pure magic Potter fans spirit props away A brilliant treat for the children

Several readers emailed us about the new Official Web site for the Electronic Arts Harry Potter Games. Enjoy.

Rames has added the Invisibility Cloak scene from the movie to the galleries.

According to Reuters, the Harry Potter books are back on the top-bestsellers lists almost 5 years after the 1st book came out.

The Onion AV Club has an interview with Warwick Davis playing Professor Flitwick and a Goblin bank teller.