This year marks the 20th anniversary of the release of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone in theaters, and director Chris Columbus is sharing a lot of information about it—including the fact that at one point, the movie was three hours long. At two hours and 32 minutes, the theatrical cut of Harry Potter and […]

Harry Potter is one of the film sagas most valued by fans and has been growing since the release of The Philosopher’s Stone, the first movie released and based on the books by J. K. Rowling. For the 20th anniversary, the production has decided to celebrate this date with a competition that will test the […]

The Wizarding World of Harry Potter is expanding. The third installment of “Fantastic Beasts,” the prequel series to “Harry Potter,” is coming to theaters sooner than expected. “Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore” will now debut in cinemas on April 15, 2022. The fantasy flick was originally scheduled for a July 15 release. The official […]

In the video, master of ceremonies Helen Mirren surprises contestant Ryan, a mega fan of Albus Dumbledore, with the chance to try on the wizard’s hat. Watch!

Accio photo! After a little more than two decades since the premiere of the installment’s first film, the highly anticipated reunion, Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts, hit HBO Max on Saturday, Jan 1. And while the magical reunion itself is enough to cause chatter amongst fans, it’s one small photo mistake that really has social media […]

Raise your butterbeers — a new Harry Potter-inspired bar is opening in Lakewood. The owners of Denver restaurant group Handsome Boys Hospitality plan to open Muggles Pub at 7260 W. Alaska Drive in the Belmar shopping district. The British pub chain Baker Street Pub and Grill operated in the space until late 2018 and then […]

Chris Columbus said Robin Williams would have been “brilliant” as Remus Lupin.  Williams was interested in a few “Harry Potter” roles but the producers only cast British actors.  Columbus and J.K. Rowling agreed that they wanted the “cast to be 100% British.” “Harry Potter” director Chris Columbus thinks Robin Williams would have had a different […]

With its vast halls and soaring archways, Government College University in the eastern megacity of Lahore has long reminded students of the magical school created by British author J.K. Rowling, several students told AFP. “I can’t believe I’m in Hogwarts, while being in Lahore of all places,” said an excited Raziah Alam, taking part in […]

It’s been a big couple of weeks for news in the theme park business. The largest annual convention in the industry – the IAAPA Expo – returned to Orlando earlier this month after going virtual last year due to the pandemic. Six Flags kept its CEO carousel spinning, replacing its chief executive after just two […]

The result of the West Bengal election will cause anguish to Modi but make Mohan Bhagwat happy. This may sound intriguing to many, but those who understand the ideology of the RSS will accept my submission. Modi and BJP are political entities. Their endgame is winning elections, forming governments. But for the RSS, capturing power […]