Update: Registration for day 4 is now closed; tomorrow’s clue will revolve around Order of the Phoenix. No word yet on what time to expect the latest challenge.Day 4 of Pottermore’s Magical Quill Challenge is now open with a clue from Goblet of Fire. How many students take part in the Triwizard Tournament during Harry’s …read more!

We now have a still of Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley) from his upcoming film, “Comrade.” You can view the picture here in our galleries. “Comrade,” a war film set during World War II will star Grint as a fighter pilot, and it will be released sometime in the spring of 2012.

In a new interview with MTV, Tom Felton (Draco Malfoy) discusses the special feature that might be put on the “Deathly Hallows: Part 2” DVD as well as some of the keepsakes he has from the Harry Potter films. You can watch here or below. style=”background-color:#000000;width:520px;”>style=”padding:4px;”> Get More: Movie Trailers, Movies Blog As of right …read more!

The Pottermore Insider blog has answered a few more questions with regards to the Magical Quill Challenge. Of particular interest might be the time frame during which the fourth clue will be posted: So far, all the clues have appeared in the early hours of the morning in my time zone. Will this continue for …read more!

Author J.K. Rowling recently gave an interview to Radio Times magazine in conjunction with her upcoming episode for the BBC show, “Who Do You Think You Are?“ As Leaky reported in June, Ms. Rowling decided to appear on the show to trace her mother’s French ancestry. Excerpts from her interview were published by the AP …read more!

The Pottermore Insider Blog has answered some questions regarding the Magical Quill challenge, including what time the third clue will be released: I have seen Pottermore early access accounts being sold online on places like eBay. Is it okay to buy or sell Pottermore accounts? No. Please do not buy, sell, or transfer Pottermore early …read more!

Darren Criss, of “A Very Potter Musical” and “Glee” fame, has been named as Harry Potter actor Daniel Radcliffe’s successor in the Broadway show, “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying.” According to Broadway.com, Radcliffe will be departing the musical on January 1, 2012. Criss’ three-week run as the lead character J. Pierrepont Finch …read more!

« Back to Contests Rita Skeeter Writing Contest August’s contest was suggested in our Brainstorming for Ideas thread by Kneazel Tamer, who will receive a handcrafted wand by Wizard Wood Wands. We continue to welcome suggestions for future contests. The career of Rita Skeeter, special reporter for the Daily Prophet, has taken a turn for …read more!

The Universal Store, which sells products from the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, has been updated to include a few items from Honeydukes. Chocolate frogs, Pumpkin juice, Dark Mark lollipops, Sugar Quill lollipops, and sherbert lemons can now be purchased here. Thanks very much to Vicki_The_House_Elf for the tip!

Reuters is reporting that “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2” has made over $1 billion at the box office, becoming the ninth movie in cinema history to reach that mark: Adding to the records already achieved, “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows ’ Part 2” tied the record for the fastest climb to …read more!