Katie Leung, who is known for playing the role of Cho Chang in the Harry Potter series, has opened up about receiving racist abuse from fans while shooting for the fantasy franchise. Leung, on a recent episode of the Chinese Chippy Girl podcast, claimed that publicists asked her to deny experiencing online abuse. Recalling her […]
‘Hogwarts Legacy’ has been delayed to 2022
Budding wizards and witches will have to wait a while longer to delve into Hogwarts Legacy. The open-world Harry Potter RPG, which was supposed to arrive this year, has been delayed to 2022. “We would like to thank fans from around the world on the tremendous reaction to the announcement of Hogwarts Legacy from our […]
Balogun, Elliott, Gilmour: Who could be this Premier League season’s breakout star?
Amad Diallo, Harvey Elliott, Folarin Balogun and Billy Gilmour are among the young players looking to impress this season Every season, a group of young players make the first big step on the journey to becoming Premier League stars. But who are the likely candidates to be this season’s breakout performers? BBC Sport selects nine […]
27 details the ‘Harry Potter’ movies got totally wrong
The “Harry Potter” films were based on the popular fantasy book series, but like many adaptations, they got a few things wrong. From Harry’s eye color to the mishandling of different characters’ deaths, some movie details feel like mistakes to fans of the books. A few of the changes were minor, like randomizing the order […]
Harry Potter Flagship Store Opens June 3!
Source: Harry Potter Store Do you have your list made for Hogwarts? Need a wand? A trunk? Maybe a new bag with your House logo? Well Insiders, we are excited to report that the first ever Harry Potter flagship store is about to open on June 3 in New York! The Harry Potter Shop website […]
Opinion: Mohan Bhagwat’s Criticism Shows The New Modi-RSS Equation
“Is it true that the RSS is not happy with the overall handling of the Corona crisis?” I asked a senior RSS functionary. His laconic reply: “But what can it do?” His answer sums up the state of affairs in the RSS. It is in a state of utter helplessness. The RSS leadership which, with […]
Harry Potter’s Rupert Grint On His Feelings About J.K. Rowling After Defending The Trans Community
J.K. Rowling’s controversy started back in 2019, but became national news after she wrote a scathing letter which many deemed to be transphobic. Many members of the Wizarding World spoke out against these comments, including Eddie Redmayne, Emma Watson, Daniel Radcliffe, and Rupert Grint. The latter actor opened up about his feelings toward Rowling and […]
‘Wife beater’ ruling pushes Johnny Depp out of Harry Potter film
Four days after a court ruled that Johnny Depp abused his ex-wife Amber Heard during their tumultuous time together, the actor angrily announced Friday that he was asked to give up his role as the dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald in the “Fantastic Beasts” film franchise. “I wish to let you know that I have been […]
New Harry Potter experience coming to UK – how you can get tickets
The last book was released in 2007 while the final film, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 was released in 2011. Yet the wizarding world of Harry Potter remains one of the world’s most-loved fictional worlds with grown aldults still awaiting their letter from Hogwarts. Many of us grew up alongside Harry, Ron and Hermione, […]
Harry Potter publisher Bloomsbury thrives during pandemic lockdowns
Shares in Bloomsbury Publishing have climbed more than 10% after the Harry Potter publisher reported strong book sales during the coronavirus lockdowns. The UK-based company said sales were up 14% to £185.1m in the year to 28 February, while profit before tax was up 22% to $19.2m. Chief executive Nigel Newton said: “The popularity of […]
