L’Osservatore Romano, the official newspaper of the Vatican in Rome, Italy, has given its approval and review of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince film. The AP reports that the newspaper says the film is the best adaptation yet of the novels by author J.K. Rowling, and the sixth Harry Potter film “made the age-old …read more!

The Autism Society of America has announced an autism-friendly event for fans of Harry Potter. Select AMC movie theaters across the US will be holding a special screening of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince for those affected by autism on July 25th. This event, part of their “Sensory Friendly Films” program is designed to …read more!

Artist Mary GrandPre, who created the cover work and illustrations for the US editions of the Harry Potter novels by J.K. Rowling, will be appearing in person tonight at the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington, DC. According to the website, Ms. Grandpre “takes to the Corcoran stage to discuss her impressive career and to …read more!

Check it out! MTV has a new video preview involving scores and scores of clips from the upcoming Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. Please note: According to WB this song “Big Beat Repeat” is one of the bonus songs found on the Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince soundtrack due out tomorrow. UPDATE: Now …read more!

As first reported by TLC several times previously regarding the casting of Bill Nighy for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, the actor has made new comments on his upcoming role as Minister of Magic Rufus Scrimgeour. Thanks to ComingSoon.com who let us know of this interview where he speaks of landing the part and …read more!

Thanks much to WB who let us know of another new clip from Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, that can be seen here via Yahoo Movies. In the scene which takes place in his office, Professor Dumbledore (Michael Gambon) is speaking to Harry about Voldemort and the Horcruxes. Enjoy! UPDATE: Now available for download …read more!

For those of us who may follow actor Tom Felton at his official Twitter, you might recall a rather fun mention involving an order for Chicken McNuggets gone awry. In this light-hearted new interview conducted recently at the Hot Topic fan event in New Jersey, you can see Tom address the quirker side of things …read more!

RTE has now released a delightful interview with Evanna Lynch and Matt Lewis conducted as part of the premiere of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. In the video which you can see here, Evanna talks about the design of her fabulous Lion Hat in HBP. On the topic of Deathly Hallows, Matt says that …read more!

Today, Ireland will see a premiere of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, with actress Evanna Lynch and actor Matt Lewis due to attend the event. As such, TV3 in Ireland has broadcast a teaser of their behind the scenes special on the making of HBP, which includes new comments from Michael Gambon on the …read more!

Oprah.com has a lengthy new Q&A with Emma Watson (Hermione Granger) online, in which the actress discusses her role in the upcoming Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince film, her work on the final two installments of the series, and her life as a soon-to-be college freshman. First, on the subject of the upcoming sixth …read more!