It happened last October, but the details are only just being released now about the Harry Potter-themed LEGO build that took home both the “People’s Choice” and “Best in Show” awards at BrickCon2012.
As the mainstream Oscars were underway this season, there was another Oscars event run somewhat underground – we at MuggleNet ran our own Harry Potter Oscars where we asked fans to vote on a number of awards, including but not limited to Best Wand Design, Best Harry Potter film – overall, and Best Hair.
We all know the Harry Potter movies aren’t perfect – occasionally camera-workers appear in the background, or Harry’s scar mysteriously disappears – but have you ever tried to compile a list of all the mistakes you’ve found in a single list?
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It’s Saturday, and for some that means a breather from the work week with a night of lighthearted fun! But if you’re having a party – or even just hanging out with friends – why not bring some Harry Potter magic into your night’s playlist?
In today’s featured video, YouTube celeb tessaRoxx comes up with 100 things Potter fans can do in spite of not being able to go to Hogwarts, submitting such gems as “Ride an imaginary hippogriff” and “Randomly have a spaz-attack and clutch your forehead.”
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It’s almost as if Professor McGonagall transfigured the Snitch into a beetle! The U.K.’s Daily Mail has recently noted a resemblance between the Golden Tortoise Beetle and Quidditch’s most sought-after prize.
The Harry Potter fandom is in consensus about one thing – Ralph Fiennes played an excellent Lord Voldemort in WB’s epic film series. That said, however, most fans also agree that there were some strange moments within those movies where the Fiennes-version of Voldemort did some pretty weird things.
Terry Greenwall, a portrait artist living in Chichester has painted a series of oil paint portraits of several of the Harry Potter characters. During the week, these paintings will be on display at the Chichester Library on Tower Street.
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From Platform 9 3/4, to the Great Hall, to Moaning Myrtle’s bathroom, the locations of the Harry Potter films have become celebrities in their own rights, complete with screaming fans and insane queues. Not surprisingly, Yahoo! Movies reports that Harry Potter tours for visitors rank at the top of the UK’s popular attractions.
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