Harry Potter News

Weekly Round-Up: Eddie Redmayne Supports Red Nose Day, Miracle Workers with Daniel Radcliffe Premieres on YouTube, Killing Eve and Harry Potter Comparisons Drawn and More!

Feb 10, 2019

Posted by: Kim McChesney

Actor Interviews, Alfonso Cuaron, Casting, Charity, Directors, Fantastic Beasts Round-Up, Fiennes, Film Awards, Film Images, Films, Films - Trailers, Harry Potter Round-Up, Honors/Awards, Kravitz, Melling, Miller, Movies, Oldman, Pattinson, Phelps, Radcliffe, Radcliffe Interviews, Rankin, Redmayne, Round-Up, Shaw, Spall, Staunton, Television Programmes, Trailers, Waterston

Exciting Wizarding World news this week from screen, stage and show. Harry Potter, the Exhibition is heading back to Spain, ticket sales and a premiere date for Cursed Child San Francisco were announced, and just a week from the digital release of Crimes of Grindelwald there was news on the delay of Fantastic Beasts 3. …read more!

Dan Fogler Says ‘Fantastic Beasts 3’ Will Be “Gigantic”!

Feb 08, 2019

Posted by: Dawn Johnson

Actor Interviews, BigNews, Fandom, Fans, Fantastic Beasts, Fantastic Beasts Movie, Films, Fogler, Interviews, J.K. Rowling, Movies, News, Television Programmes, Warner Bros.

Dan Fogler grounds the Fantastic Beasts series with his heart and his humor as the relatable and loveable No-Maj Jacob Kowalski. He brought comic relief to Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, and he delighted us with his loyalty to new-found friend Newt Scamander and his affection for legilimens Queenie Goldstein. In Fantastic Beasts: …read more!

‘Cursed Child’ San Francisco Announces October Opening & Ticket Info

Feb 06, 2019

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, News, Theater

As previously announced, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child will be moving to San Fransisco’s Curran Theatre this Fall, and producers Sonia Friedman and Colin Callender just announced ticket release info and the official opening date! Preview performances will open on October 23rd 2019, and the official opening will take place on December 1st. Priority access registration for early …read more!

Accio Exhibition! Next stop: Valencia, Spain in April

Feb 05, 2019

Posted by: Amanda Kirk

Harry Potter:The Exhbition, News, Props-Sets

Harry Potter: The Exhibition is heading to Spain—again.  Since its premiere in Chicago in April 2009, the exhibit has so far apparated into Boston, Toronto, Seattle, New York, Sydney, Singapore, Tokyo, Edmonton, Sweden, Cologne, Paris, Shanghai, Brussels, the Netherlands, Milan, Berlin (where it is on display until March 10)—and Madrid, Spain. The exhibit showcases props, costumes, …read more!

Theater Round-Up: ‘Cursed Child’ and Sonia Friedman Win Industry Awards–and More!

Feb 05, 2019

Posted by: Dawn Johnson

Anthony Boyle, Broadway, Burke, Cormoran Strike TV Series, Fandom, Fans, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Honors/Awards, J.K. Rowling, Movies, News, Round-Up, Sonia Friedman, Theater, Theater Round-Up, West End

It’s been a quieter week in the wizarding world but not uneventful for our corner of the theater industry. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child continues to win awards, setting it apart as a unique production which conjures magic for both audiences and critics–and, more often than not, producer Sonia Friedman and her talented team …read more!

Weekly Round-up: Daniel Radcliffe Discusses Hogwarts Bathrooms, Jessica Williams at Sundance Film Fest & More!

Feb 03, 2019

Posted by: Kim McChesney

Actor Interviews, Charity, Davis, Depp, Fantastic Beasts Round-Up, Film Images, Films, Harry Potter Round-Up, HP Cast, Isaacs, Kravitz, Leung, Lumos, McCrory, Movies, News, Radcliffe, Redmayne, Round-Up, Television Programmes, Trailers, Williams, Williams Interviews

This week in the Potterverse, we were treated to the reveal of a new surprise in store this April at Warner Bros Studio Tour London – Gringotts Wizarding Bank! We also celebrated special honors for production designer Stuart Craig and cinematographer Roger Pratt, got excited for the release of Harry Potter Pop PEZ coming soon from …read more!

Classic Stills Unveils Limited Edition ‘Harry Potter’ Photography Collection

Jan 30, 2019

Posted by: Dawn Johnson

Art, Fandom, Fans, Films, Fun, Galleries (Site), Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry Potter and the Philosophers / Sorcerers Stone, Movies, News, Products, Warner Bros.

Classic Stills, the London and Los Angeles-based purveyor of iconic photographs, is partnering with Warner Bros. Consumer Products to release a limited number of stills from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone for purchase. The collection includes 24 images of the film’s most memorable scenes and characters, and only 100 copies of each are available! …read more!

Harry Potter movie marathon returns to the Prince Charles Cinema in London

Jan 30, 2019

Posted by: Amanda Kirk

Events, Fan Events, Films, Fun, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Harry Potter and the Philosophers / Sorcerers Stone, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Movies, News

The Prince Charles Cinema at Leicester Place in London has made movie marathons a signature offering. They have a wide variety but the longest, at 720 minutes, is the Ultimate Harry Potter Movie Marathon, which begins at 8:30pm on Sunday, April 21, and ends at 5:35pm the next day. That’s 21 hours of Potter. They’ll …read more!

‘Harry Potter’ Pop PEZ Coming Soon From Funko!

Jan 29, 2019

Posted by: Dawn Johnson

Fandom, Fans, Fun, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince, News, Products

Calling all Potter fans! Funko is bringing a magical new product to the candy trolley with the addition of five Harry Potter figures to its Pop PEZ line! It was only a matter of time before Harry Potter, a pop culture phenomenon in its own right, was featured as a PEZ collectible dispenser, the vehicle …read more!

Gringotts Expansion Coming to Warner Bros Studio Tour London!

Jan 29, 2019

Posted by: Emma Pocock

News, Studio Tour

Warner Bros Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter have been teasing at a new reveal on social media for the past week, and just revealed that the newest addition is a permanent Gringotts Wizarding Bank expansion! Fans had been busy plotting away: could it be a Chamber of Secrets experience? An escape …read more!



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