It’s definitely the day for Harry Potter TCG news. Wizards of the Coast (WOTC) also informed me to keep an eye out for special tips and added information in Scrye and InQuest Gamer trading card game magazines. I was also told that you’ll see a lot more spells, potions, and creatures in WOTC’s trading card …read more!

I checked in with Wizards of the Coast after receiving a Harry Potter TCG “staarter set” from an anonymous benefactor and was given this link to a “Demo Tour” of the game. Throughout the month of August, you can go to selected “Game Keeper” stores and try your hand at the Harry Potter TCG where …read more!

I just received an advance “starter set” of the Wizards of the Coast Harry Potter Trading Card Game (TCG) from an anonymous source. I just finished flipping through the two decks and am very impressed. The artwork is unique and created by several different individuals drawing from their own artistic talents. There’s no sign of …read more!

Several readers emailed us, that they believe Emma Chambers might be up for the part of Professor Trelawney in “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban.” Apparently she was doing a sort of interview in a London book shop, where she told the audience that “she had been approached about playing a humouros role in …read more!

Hasbro Inc, the second-largest toymaker in the USA is hurt by weak sales of its Pokemon and Furby lines, but expects business to pick up in the coming months. CEO Alan Hassenfeld said that Hasbro has received strong pre-orders for its Harry Potter trading card game (by it’s Wizards of the Coast subsidiary), which will …read more!

AOL has set up 1-2-3 Publish setups for the Harry Potter fans among its members at its Hometown page. You can set up a site using Warner Bros. colors and banners by clicking and typing, for Harry Potter or Hogwarts, in general Gryffindor, Slytherin, Ravenclaw, and Hufflepuff.

Adding up to our detailed description we published yesterday, AICN posted their own summary of the 6-min Harry Potter preview on the San Diego Comic Con. Some passages for you to enjoy: They showed about a minute of the scene where Harry gets his wand. The old wand selling wizard hands him a wand and …read more!

“Chamber of Secrets” movie rumors — Our reader “Ed” let us know: “I am auditioning for the movie and while I was at the studios I saw Richard E. Grant trying for the part of Lucius Malfoy, along with the fairly well-known British stage actor Bill Nighy.”

Emma Watson (Hermione) is coming to high honors in today’s Sunday Times 🙂 Film stars are queueing up to play sorcerers on screen… It’s mostly down to the Harry Potter effect. JK Rowling magicked an awful lot of gold out of nowhere with her books, and it’s no surprise that Britain’s acting aristocracy have been …read more!

Our reader Faith Chrestomanci (aka Kathy) sent us a long and detailed description of the 6-minute extended movie trailer, Warner Bros. presented at the Comic-Con International in San Diego, CA (July 19-22th) – Enjoy!