We reported yesterday that artist/illustrator Kazu Kibuishi has created the next generation of cover illustrations for the Harry Potter paperback books from Scholastic. In this new article, Kazu shares the story of his vision and how he came to be selected by Scholastic for this honor.
Rupert Grint is moving from the big screen to the television screen as he has been cast to play the lead burger-flipper in a fast food restaurant worker who decides to become a super hero in the new CBS comedy pilot series Super Clyde.
Fan Expo Vancouver returns April 20-21, 2013 at the Vancouver Convention Centre. Coming off an amazing inaugural year with nearly 17,000 attendees, Comicon Hollywood North is taking the celebration of pop culture to a new level in 2013. Last year the fan convention sold out on its first day.
According to a new article in Publisher’s Weekly, Scholastic has hired artist Kazu Kibuishi, creator of the bestselling graphic novel series Amulet, to design and create a new paperback cover for each of the Harry Potter books in celebration of 15-years since the American release of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone.
Minecraft, is an online interactive game where players work together to build the landscape of the game itself and then fight off monsters and go on adventures within that environment. Today we are featuring gamer and ‘Potter’ fan SamCordingley, who has opted to model his Minecraft landscape after Hogwarts castle.
With the BAFTA Games Awards coming up on March 5, nominations have been announced, and Harry Potter is in the running. The PlayStation 3 game that is. J.K. Rowling’s interactive Wonderbook: Book of Spells has been nominated in the ‘Game Innovation 2013’ category.
Coming off the heels of the ill-fated Lifetime biographical film Liz & Dick, which starred Lindsay Lohan in a comeback role playing the part of Elizabeth Taylor – a British-American film icon – BBC Four has announced plans for a new movie proudly made in Britain, featuring Bellatrix Lestrange actress Helena Bonham Carter.
Tired of fighting with your friends about which Harry Potter film is the best? Which score deserves a Grammy? Which actor, professor, or student, deserves the most accolades for their performance? MuggleNet has your solution: Harry Potter Oscars!
During the recent Valentine’s Day episode of The Simpsons on network television, the wildly popular Benedict Cumberbatch pulled off two iconic British movie voice-over representations.
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Sat,Apr27
Fred and George drop out of Hogwarts
1996
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Sun,Apr28
Horace Slughorn's birthday
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Mon,Apr29
MuggleNet Academia's anniversary
2012
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Tue,Apr30
Harry Potter: The Exhibition opens in Chicago
2009
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Jim Tavare's birthday
Tom the Inkeeper
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May 2024
Wed,May1
Bertie Gilbert's birthday
Scorpius Malfoy
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Trio breaks into Gringotts and takes Hufflepuff's cup
1998
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Trio returns to Hogwarts; Battle of Hogwarts begins
1998
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Thu,May2
Harry defeats Lord Voldemort
1998
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Ravenclaw's Diadem, Nagini, Hufflepuff's Cup, and the Horcrux in Harry are destroyed