Congratulations are in order for the founder and CEO of MuggleNet – our own Emerson Spartz has been named in Entrepreneur’s Magazine list of Top 30 Startups to Watch at No. 22.
Rupert Grint will soon be performing on a stage! He will star in a production of Mojo, set in the 1950s, from October 26 to January 25 in London’s West End.
The 2013-2014 Muggle Quidditch season is underway, and MuggleNet’s SnitchCenter is excited to cover the upcoming season. To help kick off the season, the University of Minnesota Gopher Quidditch team created this entertaining, educational, animated Quidditch video explaining the concept of Quidditch for those who are not familiar of the Muggle Quidditch version.
The theme park blog Behind the Thrills recently posted some new photos of the Diagon Alley expansion in which you can see some completed walls!
We previously posted an early review of Horns with our Toronto International Film Festival press roundup, but now you can watch a clip of Daniel’s performance for yourself!
Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions has officially signed on to produce Therese with Exclusive Media! This multi-territorial deal includes the United Kingdom, Scandinavia, Latin America, Benelux, Germany, and Austria – the film releases in the US on September 27.
The ornate Harry Potter Wizard’s Collection has been selected as Amazon’s Gold Box Deal of the Day, which means that for today only, this set is 69% off the list price of $499.99. Although at $154.99 the collection still isn’t cheap, if you’ve been holding out because of the price tag, today you can get the collection at a significant discount.
An extremely rare signed first printing of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone sold today on eBay for an astonishing $10,602. The book is a 1st printing UK Bloomsbury softcover that was signed and dedicated by (a then unknown) J.K. Rowling in 1997.
The Toronto International Film Festival has been underway since last week, and with eleven films featuring actors from Harry Potter, there has been a lot of press coverage fans will want to be sure to check out!
Viktor Krum
Pomona Sprout
Lily Potter
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