Sorting 12 Magical Creatures into Hogwarts Houses
We went through Newt’s suitcase and Sorted all his magical creatures into Hogwarts Houses. Guess which ones share yours!
Tagged: Phoenix
The Phoenix and the Qilin in “Secrets of Dumbledore”: Fantastic Bestiaries and Where to Find Them – Part 3
The qilin and the phoenix are more alike than they may seem – and both will likely play an important role in “Secrets of Dumbledore.”
Five Magical Creatures That Would Make the Best Pets
We’ve seen many creatures in the wizarding world – which ones do you think would make the best pet?
UPDATED: LEGO “Harry Potter” Takes Flight with Fawkes, Dumbledore’s Phoenix Model
The LEGO “Harry Potter” collection continues to grow. Preorder is now available for Fawkes, Dumbledore’s Phoenix. Rumor has it, it can fly!
The Zodiac Signs as Magical Creatures – Part 2
Learn which fantastic beast best represents your zodiac sign in Part 2 of our series.
The Zodiac Signs as Magical Creatures – Part 1
Move over, lions for Leos and scorpions for Scorpios. Which magical creature best represents your zodiac sign?
Easter Eggs in Jim Kay’s Illustrations for “Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets”
Jim Kay breathes new life into the story, hiding fascinating references and jokes in the details.
Here Be Dragons (And Phoenixes) – Part 2
When Albus Dumbledore recovers the vial containing the blood pact with Gellert Grindelwald, he moves closer to their eventual confrontation. The symbolism of phoenixes and dragons, drawn from a long history of beast mythology, foreshadows the movement of their story from 1927 to 1945.
Here Be Dragons (And Phoenixes) – Part 1
In the second “Fantastic Beasts” installment, J.K. Rowling brings Grindelwald to the foreground, emphasizing, in his characterization, his inner beast: the dragon. From his distinctive eye to his ability to envision the future, he has much in common with the dragons of universal myth.
