By Nadia As Harry Potter found out more about Severus Snape in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, some interesting connections between Harry’s family and Snape’s family emerged. Harry and Snape are both treated badly by their families. They both dislike their families and are happy …read more!

A followup today on an earlier report regarding a possible new LEGO Harry Potter game due in 2009. Eurogamer is now reporting that this is not likely as “a senior source working close to Traveller’s Tales has told us that LEGO Harry Potter is off the menu for at least 12 months. However, Eurogamer understands …read more!

Time for the second year in review report, this focusing on events and moments for us here at Leaky and the Harry Potter fandom. JANUARY A new year brought a new poll on the Wizarding World of Harry Potter website, and reports claimed a December 2009 opening is possible. The Ace of Cakes met PotterCast …read more!

Harry Potter film producer David Heyman has been conducting interviews in conjunction with the release of his newest film “The Boy in the Striped Pajamas” which stars actor David Thewlis (Remus Lupin). Along with many other Harry Potter fan sites, we here at the Leaky Cauldron were able to speak to Mr. Heyman, who answered …read more!

I’d like to talk today about a comment one of my readers made to my last blog: “the movie is now so close to completion (despite setbacks) that it’s almost certainly going to be leaked before its theatrical release. This wouldn’t be such a big deal, but I can imagine now that we have to …read more!

Last year on Pottercast, Jo answered a question about prejudice against gay people in the Wizarding world: “Now, there’s something I never thought of. I would think that that would be¦what it is in the Muggle world¦If we’re talking about prejudiced people within the Wizarding world, what they care most about is your blood status. …read more!

Electronic Arts, the makers of the Harry Potter video games, have confirmed directly to TLC that the company is still in the process of re-evaluating a possible new release date for the “Half-Blood Prince” game, despite the move by WB to postpone the movie until July 17 of next year. An official statement from EA …read more!

So I had a completely different topic that I wanted to discuss this week, but with the flurry of news regarding the new release date of the Half-Blood Prince film I figured I should chime in on this one briefly with my opinions There are quite a few reasons why WB would push the release …read more!

So I had a completely different topic that I wanted to discuss this week, but with the flurry of news regarding the new release date of the Half-Blood Prince film I figured I should chime in on this one briefly with my opinions There are quite a few reasons why WB would push the release …read more!

While we have new photos from “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince,” and news about “Deathly Hallows” (see below) to occupy our time, reaction to the news that HBP has been pushed back until next July continues to dominate the press. Today, the LA Times has a new article online that notes the furious reaction …read more!