Sep 30, 2013
As a reward for winning the last House Cup, members of Hufflepuff house can now access the first installment of “Goblet of Fire” on Pottermore: Please note this early access will only be available to members who were sorted into Hufflepuff house before the fourth Pottermore House Cup was awarded. Members of Gryffindor, Ravenclaw and …read more!
Sep 22, 2013
Please join Leaky in extending birthday wishes to Tom Felton, who turns 26 today. Many happy returns!
Sep 22, 2013
According to the Dailey Star, Daniel Radcliffe has been offered a chance to play Queen’s lead singer, Freddie Mercury, in a biopic. There is no official word yet on Radcliffe’s involvement in the project, or if he’ll even take the role. The role was previously given to Sacha Baren, who left the project over script …read more!
Sep 22, 2013
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter’s extension of Diagon Alley and London is quickly starting to become recognizable. The construction of this second half of the theme park, set to open this coming spring in 2014, is well underway. A few buildings, such as Number 12 Grimmauld Place, are starting to emerge from the scaffolding. …read more!
Sep 19, 2013
September 19th marks the birthday of Hermione Granger, the brightest witch of her age. Please join us in wishing Hermione a very happy birthday and in hoping she gets many new books as gifts!
Sep 18, 2013
J. K. Rowling, writing as president of the Gingerbread organization for single parents, has written about her experiences and struggles as a single mother in support of single parents: Nearly twenty years ago (it’s a shock to me to write that, because it still seems quite a recent occurrence) I became a single parent. Like …read more!
Sep 17, 2013
Last week, Hufflepuff won the fourth Pottermore House Cup, and as a reward they will receive 24 hour early access to the first installment of “Goblet of Fire” when it is released: It was a hard fought competition and during the past four months each one of the four houses held the lead at one …read more!
Sep 13, 2013
Following the news that J. K. Rowling will write a screenplay for a “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them” film, Warner Bros. CEO Kevin Tsujihara has said that in addition to a series of films he anticipates that the “Fantastic Beasts” series will include video games and an attraction at the Wizarding World of …read more!
Sep 12, 2013
Warner Brothers has announced that a movie series based off of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. J.K. Rowling will be writing the screenplay for this extension of the wizarding franchise, making this her screenwriting debut. The focus of the film series will be Newt Scamander, “author” of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find …read more!
Sep 08, 2013
The cast of Harry Potter have been making a splash on the news front today. The trio is making much progress in their post-Potter endeavors. Daniel Radcliffe grew a pair of horns at the Toronto International Film Festival, premiering his new movie Horns. New stills of the movie were released, along with photos of Dan …read more!