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Harry Potter Reading Club Interview with Arthur Levine

Mar 14, 2013

Posted by: Mel

Misc

Scholastic’s Harry Potter Reading Club has released a new video interview with Arthur A. Levine, who edited the Harry Potter books for Scholastic. In the interview he discusses the challenges and aims in editing the books. You can watch the interview here.

Harry Potter: The Exhibition Departs North America in Three Weeks

Mar 14, 2013

Posted by: Mel

Misc

Harry Potter: The Exhibition, currently on display in New York at Discovery Times Square, will be leaving North America in three weeks: Don’t miss Harry Potter: The Exhibition before it closes in just three weeks! The blockbuster exhibition, which returned to New York City by popular demand after its successful 2011 run, will be open …read more!

Warner Bros. Studio Tour Staff Featured in Advertising

Mar 09, 2013

Posted by: Mel

Misc

The Warner Bros. Studio Tour has launched a new ad campaign which features its hard-working staff: Over 20 members of the Studio Tour’s staff worked on the Harry Potter film series as costume makers, extras, chaperones and members of the tech and catering teams. They won a national customer service award last September and the …read more!

Warner Bros. Studio Tour Posts “How to Use a Wand” Video

Feb 18, 2013

Posted by: Mel

Misc

In honor of “Wand Week” the Warner Bros. Studio Tour posted a video with wand choreographer Paul Harris, which shows you how to use some of the wand movements shown in the Harry Potter films. You can watch here or below.

Harry Potter Shop at Platform 9 3/4 to Open on December 15th

Dec 14, 2012

Posted by: Mel

Misc

A new Harry Potter merchandise shop will be opening in King’s Cross Station tomorrow morning: THE HARRY POTTER SHOP AT PLATFORM 9 ¾ will officially open its doors to the public on Saturday, 15th December 2012 at 7:30 am. Situated near the platform 9 ¾ trolley at London’s newly refurbished King’s Cross Station, the shop …read more!

Warner Bros. Announced the Harry Potter Wish List

Nov 13, 2012

Posted by: Mel

Misc

Along with a new and improved online Harry Potter Shop, Warner Bros. has announced improvements to their Harry Potter Wish List. Now fans can create a wish list for Harry Potter merchandise that their friends and family can view. Many of the great new features on the Harry Potter Wish List include: · Wish Lists …read more!

Harry Potter Film Wizardry Book to Be Expanded With More Information from “Deathly Hallows”

Jul 23, 2012

Posted by: Mel

Misc

Readers may recall the Harry Potter Film Wizardry book, which was released in 2010 and included an in-depth look at the creation of the Harry Potter films. This book is now being released with addition information focusing on the “Deathly Hallow” films, neither of which had been released when the book was first put into …read more!

Rumor: Hogwarts Express Ride to Link Islands of Adventure and Universal Studios

Jun 20, 2012

Posted by: Mel

Misc

A theme park blog has revealed Universal’s plans to link their two Florida theme parks (Islands of Adventure and Universal Studios Orlando) with a Hogwarts Express attraction: Universal Orlando finally, though inadvertently, revealed they’re going to link their two Central Florida theme parks with a new transit attraction. Their filings with the water management district …read more!

Kymera Magic Wand Remote Control on Sale

Mar 07, 2012

Posted by: Mel

Misc

The Kymera Magic Wand Remote Control is currently on sale at Broodr through Sunday, March 11th. Originally priced at $89.95, the wand is now $75.95. This magic wand can turn on your TV, your fireplace – anything that can be operated by an infa-red remote control. You use the wand purely by gesturing and the …read more!

Whimsic Alley Presents: The Joe Moses One Man Showses

Mar 02, 2012

Posted by: Mel

Misc

Joe Moses, who plays Snape in “A Very Potter Musical,” will be performing in “The Joe Moses One Man Showses” at the El Rey Theatre in Los Angeles on March 5th at 8:00 pm: The Joe Moses One Man Showses has just concluded an impressive six-month run of consecutively sold out off-Broadway performances all over …read more!



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