Review: “Harry Potter Page to Screen: The Complete Filmmaking Journey” by Bob McCabe
“Harry Potter Page to Screen: The Complete Filmmaking Journey” is a new book that features behind-the-scenes images and masterful storytelling.
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Helen McCrory set to star in “The Woman in Black” sequel
Helen McCrory – the actress who portrayed Narcissa Malfoy – has been announced to feature in the sequel to the horror film originally starring Daniel Radcliffe. Variety released the film’s first still of her.
The Unofficial Harry Potter Sweet Shoppe Kit by Dinah Bucholz
“New York Times” best-selling author Dinah Bucholz of “The Unofficial Harry Potter Cookbook”, has done it again – with the Unofficial Harry Potter Sweet Shoppe Kit, fans of the “Potter” series can enjoy the delicious tastes of the sweets of Honeydukes right from home.
Gender-based Bechdel test judges “Harry Potter,” other films on its female characters
Movie theaters in Sweden have a new, unique approach to evaluate some of society’s favorite films. Instead of rating films on the usual violence, profanity, or nudity, the Bechdel test, coined in 1985 by American cartoonist Alison Bechdel, takes on a completely different metric – gender equality.
Harry Potter: The Exhibition set to open in Europe May 2014
Warner Bros. Consumer Products (WBCP) and Global Experience Specialists (GES) are thrilled to announce the extension of the global tour of Harry Potter: The Exhibition with the first European stop in Norrkoping, Sweden, at Nya Parken.
New “Kill Your Darlings” poster
A new poster for Dan Radcliffe’s newest feature film Kill Your Darlings has arrived online. Popular UK film-addict magazine, Empire, posted the snazzy poster on their website earlier today.
Headmasters in the Canon
Was Newt Scamander a Hogwarts Headmaster? Read on to discover which Headmasters were actually canon.
Hollywood Costume Exhibit at Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
A high-pitched cackled laugh from the Wicked Witch of the West welcomes us to the start of the Hollywood Costume Exhibit at the Richmond Virginia Fine Arts Museum. The curator mentions this exhibit will visit only four places in the world. The exhibit has already been to London and Australia. Once it’s finished in the east coast it will head over to the west coast.
Ever fancied rewriting “The Hobbit” in the style of “Harry Potter”?
If you’re a fan of both Tolkien and Rowling, then this challenge is for you. Tolkien Fansite The One Ring runs a monthly “Rewrite Tolkien” contest, which asks for passages and scenes rewritten in the style of a classic author. The theme for the November contest is “Harry Potter.”
