A Look Back At...
2011
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The Numbers:
- MuggleNet news posts: 1104
- MuggleNet page views: 64,432,960
- MuggleNet seen in: 220 countries
The Videos:
Deathly Hallows - Part 2 Trailer Part 2 World Premiere
Pottermore HP LEGO: Years 5-7
The Stories:
January 4th - Warner Brothers broke all box office records in 2010 thanks in large to Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 1.
January 4th - Deathly Hallows - Part 1 passes $900 million in World Box Office gross - making it the third most profitable Harry Potter movie.
January 6th - 1 millionth butterbeer is sold at Wizarding World of Harry Potter!
January 17th - Deathly Hallows - Part 1 passes Goblet of Fire & Order of the Phoenix to become the second highest HP film on the charts, at #10.
January 18th - News of a change of location for Snape's death scene causes an uproar in the Potter community.
January 22nd - Release date of Deathly Hallows - Part 1 on DVD is announced.
January 25th - Deathly Hallows - Part 1 is nominated for two Academy Awards...but wins neither.
January 28th - Creator of the Tale of the Three Brothers animation talks about the sequence.
February 5th - MuggleNet launches brand new essay section.
February 10th - Emma Watson is confirmed for her next movie role, The Perks of Being a Wallflower.
February 13th - J.K. Rowling & David Heyman receive honorary award at BAFTAs.
February 18th - International Quidditch Association donates $5,000 to Book Aid International.
February 22nd - Order of the Phoenix and Half Blood Prince Ultimate Edition special features announced.
February 23rd - We got our first look at Daniel Radcliffe preparing for his role as J. Pierrepont Finch in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying.
February 24th - J.K. Rowling sends her second tweet - an almost exact repeat of her first!
February 27th - Deathly Hallows - Part 1 gets auto tuned, and is hilarious, at the Academy Awards.
March 1st - Warner Brothers announces that the world premiere of Deathly Hallows - Part 2 will take place in London on July 7th.
March 3rd - Warner Brothers announces the Warner Bros. Studio Tour London: The Making of Harry Potter will open in Spring 2012.
March 7th - Emma Watson announces that she is taking a leave of absence from Brown University to finish up with promoting Potter.
March 9th - Deathly Hallows - Part 1 finally kicks out Philosopher's Stone and becomes top grossing Harry Potter movie internationally.
March 10th - We learn that the Harry Potter Exhibition will add one more stop before going international - New York City!
March 16th - Prisoner of Azkaban honored by First Light Awards with 'Film of the Decade.'
March 19th - ABC Family shows us a look at the last day of filming for Dan, Emma & Rupert.
March 21st - Eric Scull interviews Daniel Radcliffe about his role in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying.
March 24th - The first deleted scene from Deathly Hallows - Part 1 surfaces; Petunia & Harry at Privet Drive.
March 25th - Copy editor of Order of the Phoenix through Deathly Hallows talks about keeping the plots a secret - tough work!
April 1st - We learn that Deathly Hallows - Part 2 will be the shortest of the series at just over two hours.
April 1st - WB releases two more deleted scenes from Deathly Hallows - Part 1.
April 2nd - MuggleNet staff members attend secret screening of Deathly Hallows - Part 2 and share a spoiler free report.
April 4th - J.K. Rowling's camp says that the Harry Potter e-books are closer than ever!
April 4th - Two more deleted scenes from Deathly Hallows - Part 1 are released by Warner Brothers.
April 5th - Helen McCrory reveals that multiple endings were shot for the Malfoys.
April 6th - Two additional deleted scenes from Deathly Hallows - Part 1 are released by Warner Brothers.
April 8th - Final deleted scene from Deathly Hallows - Part 1 is released by Warner Brothers.
April 9th - J.K. Rowling donates 50,000 pounds (~$82K) to aid victims of child slavery.
April 21st - Deathly Hallows - Part 1 DVD launches to the top of the sales charts.
April 27th - Tom Felton talks about Draco's defining moment with MTV News.
April 27th - Deathly Hallows - Part 2 trailer appears online.
May 3rd - Deathly Hallows - Part 1 picks up six 2011 MTV Movie Award nominations.
May 11th - Deathly Hallows - Part 1 & Deathly Hallows - Part 2 win at National Movie Awards.
May 12th - First Deathly Hallows - Part 2 TV spot airs during Vampire Diaries.
May 19th - LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7 to hit store shelves this holiday season.
May 23rd - Warner Brothers releases new Deathly Hallows - Part 2 promotional poster.
May 25th - Rickman to Rowling: 'Thanks for all of it, Jo!'
May 26th - Empire Magazine asks Potter actors to summarize series in one word.
May 29th - Order of the Phoenix and Half-Blood Prince Ultimate Edition DVDs now available for pre-order.
June 3rd - Potter producer David Heyman to receive 'Producer of the Decade' honor.
June 5th - Emma Watson presents exclusive clip from Deathly Hallows - Part 2 clip at MTV Movie Awards.
June 8th - Fire! Spells! Swords! 11 new Deathly Hallows - Part 2 action posters released.
June 8th - First stills released from LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7.
June 9th - Warner Brothers releases Deathly Hallows - Part 2 trailer that looks back at how it all began.
June 10th - Deathly Hallows - Part 2 runtime posted online, film is shortest of the eight.
June 13th - Video: Dan Radcliffe performs 'Brotherhood of Man' at Tony Awards.
June 15th - Official: New trailer for Deathly Hallows - Part 2 debuting tomorrow.
June 15th - It's official: Pottermore is J.K. Rowling's next Harry Potter project!
June 16th - Deathly Hallows - Part 2 soundtrack track list revealed.
June 16th - Final trailer for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2 released! Plus: Screenshots!
June 18th - Universal Orlando celebrates the one year anniversary of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter Grand Opening.
June 23rd - J.K. Rowling announces Pottermore!
June 25th - PotterCon 2012 launches registration period - win a free trip for 2 to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter.
June 29th - Vote now! Potter nominated in five categories at 2011 Teen Choice Awards.
June 29th - Deathly Hallows - Part 2 world premiere in London to be live streamed.
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