May 13th, 2008
I came across a few great movie goofs in the Harry Potter movies. Here are just a few samples:
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
A giant Cerebus drools a huge glob of sticky drool onto Ron’s shoulder. Then he jumps through the trap door and when he lands, his shoulder is clean.
When Percy is telling the […]
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May 8th, 2008
I know that (unfortunately) the Harry Potter Lexicon has been in the news for other reasons, but I tell ya - if you haven’t poked around this wonderful site, you really need to. Here’s what I’ve been looking at this morning:
Quidditch Through The Ages: a great book with summaries, etc.
A-Z Site Index: Oh, man. […]
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May 1st, 2008
Image details: J.K. Rowling Book Signing served by picapp.com
After a full TEN YEARS of being on the New York Times Best Sellers list, the Harry Potter books have left the building. You can read more about their list history at the New York Times book blog; suffice it to say, there have been a LOT […]
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February 28th, 2008
A new study has come out that indicates reading Harry Potter is just as addictive as smoking or drugs (of course, it’s much more healthy for you!):
“An addiction to a drug is no different than an addiction to Harry Potter or the Internet or pornography. Although it’s not always a bad thing.
“There’s a community that […]
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February 18th, 2008
Here’s a fun list from VH1 of all places of twenty things you might not know about Harry Potter:
1. Joanne Rowling’s editors encouraged the author to change her nom de plume to J.K. Rowling so that young male readers wouldn’t be put off by a woman author.
2. Rowling first came up with the idea about […]
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January 24th, 2008
This was just posted on the official Warner Brothers Harry Potter film site:
Several emails have been circulated during the past few months which purport to be casting calls for upcoming Harry Potter films. The emails are a hoax. Many of these emails request personal information, some request payment and certain some have a subject line […]
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January 19th, 2008
I just found this interesting article that talks about JUST the deaths in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows:
1.
Fred Weasley:
I think he definitely was the most tragic and unexpected. He had just broken through to Percy who had not talked […]
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January 12th, 2008
Through the magic of the Google machine and my twinkling search skills, you can now read all seven of the Harry Potter books for free online. Here you go (.pdf files):
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Harry Potter […]
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January 10th, 2008
Well, you and I wouldn’t, but this guy in the video would. His name is Aviad Cohen, and he believes that any book other than the Bible is demonic and should be destroyed. In this video, a whole bunch of very deceived people sent him their books and he rips them up.
NOTE: I forced […]
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January 8th, 2008
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter seems to be moving right along; you can see construction pictures here.
And here’s a video with pictures we’ve all seen before until you get to the last of it:
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