Rumor Alert! Tonight we have received word that retailers are beginning to hear about the Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince DVD. Apparently the DVD is set to be released during the holiday season in December, 2009 “on 1-Disc, 2-Disc, and 3-Disc DVD/Blu-Ray combo versions.” Even more interesting is the reports say this DVD may …read more!

Actress Bonnie Wright is featured this week in Entertainment Weekly as a “Movie Must Bewitching Love Interest.” As seen via this link, the magazine says: AGE 18 WHY HER Few Harry Potter fans imagined that Ginny Weasley would blossom into the love of the boy wizard’s life. Ditto Wright, the actress who has played Ginny …read more!

Attention all Potions Masters! Here is your chance to show your creativity via a new contest for Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince and Youtube. As first posted last night via the official Facebook page for the HBP film, Youtube has launched a contest for fans to demonstrate their Advance Potion-Making skills on video, where …read more!

New marketing is available for items relating to Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince today in the form of two new print ads for the video game from EA. As seen via the official Facebook page for the game, you can see an advertisement featuring Harry (Dan Radcliffe) and Dumbledore (Michael Gambon) that urges us …read more!

Part of me wants to stamp my foot and complain that it’s not fair. Part of me wants to squee OMG OMG OMG OMG OMG OMG OMG OMG OMG OMG OMG OMG OMG! David Tennant is going to be at Comic-Con in July, the San Diego event’s 40th anniversary. He and outgoing head writer Russell …read more!

Yesterday, we told you the ongoing MSN Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince prop tour would be going to London, England this weekend. We now have the first photos of the traveling exhibition by truck which is currently in Leicester Square, where tomorrow actors Tom Felton (Draco), Matt Lewis (Neville)and James and Oliver Phelps (Fred …read more!

Several pieces of news today from Australia and the upcoming Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. First, tickets are now available for pre-sale in many countries around the world; TLC reader Sion let us know that in Australia you can purchase them for the 15th via Village Cinemas. Second, word has crossed the wires about …read more!

The LA Times Hero Complex blog has been updated today with a new article on bewitching the dead or creating the Inferi for the upcoming Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince film. In a new interview with Tim Alexander, special effects mastermind from ILM, we learn that it took “several months to complete the approximately …read more!

Film Journal has released a new profile of Harry Potter film producer David Heyman. In the article, David Heyman speaks about the upcoming Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, noting that since production is well underway on the final two Harry Potter films, its difficult to go back and focus on movie six which will …read more!

Working on a Harry Potter fan site during the heyday of book releases meant that well meaning fans would send us spoilers before the book release. Two weeks before the release date, I received a book page in my in box, with the fate of the headmaster highlighted in a putrid green. I sat in …read more!