A reader has made us MP3 sound clips from the trailer which we’ve linked to the transcript. It contains sound bites from Snape, Percy, Dumbledore, Hagrid, McGonagall, Madame Hooch, Harry, Ron and Hermione. You can download all the MP3s at once through this ZIP file which contains both M3U and PLS playlists to load them …read more!

We try to remain humble servants to fellow fans which is why we do all we can to avoid ads. But sometimes it’s nice to be recognized. This week we’ve been profiled by CNN, the BBC, The Guardian, Empire Online and several other sites for finding how to get the trailer off AOL 24hrs earlier …read more!

The Official Harry Potter Web site FINALLY has the high-quality Quicktime trailer movies up along with Windows Media and Real Player files. We’ll update our trailer stills and have a more detailed analysis soon.

It seems several astute readers have pointed out to us that in the picture of Argus Filch with Hermione and Draco also has Ron appearing. If you recall, the book states that Ron was in the Hospital Wing recovering from a bite made by Norbert when Hermione and Harry went to drop Norbert off with …read more!

Some of you may have noticed that a few of our trailer stills pictures were a bit enhanced today. That’s because USA Today printed a great little article with quite a few still shots from the trailer. Unfortunately, their caption writers have no clue about the book series. Take the picture of Neville rocketing away …read more!

The Official Harry Potter Web site FINALLY has the high-quality Quicktime trailer movies up along with Windows Media and Real Player files. We’ll update our trailer stills and have a more detailed analysis soon.

Interesting note from a reader about Richard Bremmer and Lord Voldemort: I have been in contact with Mr. Bremmer’s photographer/friend Alex Brattell. According to Alex, a great deal of Richard’s phenomenal work on the film ended up on the cutting room floor. Seems he was “too scary”. What a shame. Firstly, because that means a …read more!

We are experiencing heavy traffic today due to the BBC, Empire Online and several other sites linking to us. Please be patient if some graphics refuse to load the first time around – in Internet Explorer you can right-click on the broken images and choose “Show Picture” to try and get them to load without …read more!

Trailer from AOL FINALLY AVAILABLE! It looks like a simple case of someone at AOL jumping the gun and getting scolded. Shortly after the trailer became available on the online service yesterday, it became unavailable. Seeing as people could download it a full day in advance of the original AOL launch date, we’re guessing that …read more!

A reader from AOL graciously forwarded us all these new images from AOL’s “Harry Potter” section – this should give you something to feed on while waiting for the 2nd trailer to reappear: Rupert Grint as Ron Weasley – note a sleeping Scabbers on his lap and loads of candy by his side as he …read more!