May 19th, 2008
I found this story pretty amusing, actually. The Children’s Laureate of the UK, Michael Rosen (author of such notable books as We’re Going on a Bear Hunt and Mustard, Custard, Grumble Belly and Gravy) believes that the Harry Potter books are….get this….”boring.”
His main premise seems to be that the plots of the books are […]
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May 17th, 2008
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Just saw this rumor: a special scary Shrieking Shack is rumored be one of the new attractions at the rapidly developing Harry Potter theme park in Orlando, Florida, which will have the feel of The Haunted Mansion at Disney World (everything is make-believe and meant to be in good […]
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May 14th, 2008
SUPER long update for you today; here’s a summary:
The inside of The Burrow was amazing, the attention to detail. I climbed up the stairs to Ron’s room, the bedrooms aren’t there but the corridors have doors coming off them with pictures and ornaments. One of the doors had a picture of mushroom on it. Downstairs […]
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May 10th, 2008
A couple of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince updates for you that I’ve picked up at a few places:
Jessie Cave, who plays Lavendar Brown, talks about kissing Rupert Grint: “It was a bit embarrassing. Our first screen kiss was on my third day of shooting.” says Jessie. “It’s been an amazing experience […]
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May 9th, 2008
As I watching clips from Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix today, specifically, the following video:
I noticed that each character holds their wands decidedly differently. For instance:
Voldemort holds his loosely in the palm of his hand
Bellatrix Lestrange holds her like a weapon, almost like a knife
Harry holds his like he is holding a […]
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May 7th, 2008
The kiss between Cho and Harry has been nominated as one of the best kisses of the year in the MTV Movie Awards; you can go vote for it here. Do you think it’s the best kiss? Come on:
Cho and Harry Kiss:
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May 1st, 2008
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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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April 29th, 2008
This is a great way to visualize the history of Harry Potter; starts all the way back with Ollivanders when they began their wand business!
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April 28th, 2008
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In an interview with Film Review magazine, Daniel Radcliffe talked about the last Harry Potter installment, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Here’s what he had to say:
On HP coming to an end…”It will be very, very odd to suddenly […]
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April 26th, 2008
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SQWEEEEEEEE! Just got this information that there is going to be a HUGE Harry Potter Exhibition traveling around starting Spring 2009. Here’s the details:
“Harry Potter: The Exhibition” will include elaborate displays of authentic costumes, props and artifacts from popular environments featured in the films including such as those from Hogwarts […]
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