Harry’s Influence in the Muggle World
It’s funny how McGonagall’s prediction in “Philosopher’s Stone” became real in the 17 years after its publication. Here’s a compilation of Potter’s influence over the years.
It’s funny how McGonagall’s prediction in “Philosopher’s Stone” became real in the 17 years after its publication. Here’s a compilation of Potter’s influence over the years.
Daniel Radcliffe talks about his newest movie, “What If”, coming out in August; his favorite game to play; how to cut a stranger’s hair; and if he will ever return to “Harry Potter”.
In this installment, the pieces of Harry’s first mystery at Hogwarts start to fall into place, Hagrid has a dream come true, and I admit to one of my pet peeves.
In today’s Pottermore Moments Revisited, we skip through two months, Harry’s first Quidditch match, Christmas, and one of my absolute favorite moments in the series.
Harry Potter’s sixteen years old, in the middle of the Second Wizarding War, and creates his first resume. A fun parody of our dear boy wizard!
Residents of the UK have an exciting opportunity to win a home screening of the new documentary “The Price of Kings” thanks to the “Independent Study”. The documentary is narrated by Helena Bonham Carter (Bellatrix Lestrange).
Recently, I spent some time in London. One of my favorite things was having the opportunity to go to the Warner Brothers Studio Tour: The Making of Harry Potter. Before my friends and I went, however, I, as the resident “Potter” fanatic, insisted that everyone be Sorted through the official Pottermore Sorting. For the first time in a long time, I actually visited Pottermore. I, like a lot of die-hard “Potter” fans, have become a bit disenchanted with the site over time. After a round of new chapters, there was nothing for me to go back for; I had all the new information. As I watched some of my friends explore the site for the first time, struggle with spell casting, and sit through class waiting for potions to mature, the idea popped into my head: What if I went back and explored Pottermore again? And further, what if I went back through it the way it was designed, as a companion to the books?
While we may not be able to jump into the books and into Harry’s world (tragic, we know), we can do everything in our Muggle powers to satiate that desire. From...
You may remember last year we posted that the makers of new TV show “The Quest” were looking for fans to take part. Well, one MuggleNet fan, Jim Curry, applied and has been picked to represent “Harry Potter” and Quidditch on the show!
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