Alohomora! continues its global re-read of the Harry Potter series led by fans and MuggleNet staff. This week we continue the journey through Harry’s third year at Hogwarts, which is quickly coming to an...
Daniel Radcliffe has released his second video diary from the rehearsals for The Cripple of Inishmaan, his highly anticipated return to the London stage this June. As modest as ever, Radcliffe welcomes the viewers from his Google+ page to the rehearsals rooms, acknowledging his less than glamorous surroundings and fondly recalling his “fantastic” all-Irish cast.
As a writer, J.K. Rowling was always careful about her use of certain techniques when creating the Harry Potter series. She of course knew that the use of caps-lock in one’s writing had the effect of making the reader think a character was SHOUTING AT THEM!
The Harry Potter Alliance (HPA) has just one week left in their Accio Books drive and they want to finish it out in style. This year, HPA members have collected over 15,000 books, but we know that they can do so much better! So we want you to help the HPA bring that number up to 25,000 before their campaign ends next weekend.
Potterheads, occasionally we call on you to rise up and do something great for the Harry Potter fandom. Today is one of those days. The epic conclusions of both the Harry Potter and The Lord of the Rings movie franchises (after trumping Twilight and Narnia most easily) are going head to head in moviefone’s “Summer Sequel Smackdown.”
Bonnie Wright, who portrayed Ginny Weasley in the Harry Potter film franchise, will be making her stage debut as she is set to star as The Girl in Peter Ustinov’s The Moment of Truth at London’s Southwark Playhouse beginning next month.
Lord Voldemort is the second most powerful wizard the world has ever seen, and that entails being able to do a lot of impressive things, the most terrifying of which is his ability to possess. We’re first introduced to this concept in the very first novel, in the form of poor Professor Quirrell. Failing to obtain the Philosopher’s Stone on his own, the Dark Lord possesses him.
As MuggleNet previously reported, Potter actor Warwick Davis has established The Signature Shop and recently included Matt Lewis among its signatures available for purchase. Now, it has been announced on The Signature Shop’s website that the shop will have a signing with Evanna Lynch on June 6!
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