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First poster for ‘Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them’ revealed
First poster for ‘Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them’ revealed The first poster for ‘Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them’ has been unveiled.
Entertainment Weekly previews ‘Fantastic Beasts’, reveals the first images from the set
Entertainment Weekly previews ‘Fantastic Beasts’, reveals the first images from the set The first images from the set of the ‘Harry Potter’ spinoff-slash-prequel are here.
First piece of artwork promoting ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’
First piece of artwork promoting ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ The logo treatment and iconography for the ‘Harry Potter’ stage play has been unveiled.
⚡ Exclusive Jim Kay on designing the ‘Harry Potter’ illustrated editions
Jim Kay on designing the ‘Harry Potter’ illustrated editions We talk to artist Jim Kay about designing the ‘Harry Potter’ illustrated editions.
J.K. Rowling reveals new information about the ‘Potter’ family lineage, Harry’s grandparents
J.K. Rowling reveals new information about the ‘Potter’ family lineage, Harry’s grandparents The names of Harry Potter’s grandparents have finally been revealed.
Poster revealed for the ‘The Wizarding World of Harry Potter’ theme park in Hollywood
Poster revealed for the ‘The Wizarding World of Harry Potter’ theme park in Hollywood The Hollywood version of the ‘Harry Potter’ theme park will open in 2016.
First image of Voldemort from the ‘Philosopher’s Stone’ illustrated edition
First image of Voldemort from the ‘Philosopher’s Stone’ illustrated edition Jim Kay’s artistic interpretation of He Who Must Not Be Named is here.
Two new images from the ‘Philosopher’s Stone’ illustrated edition
Two new images from the ‘Philosopher’s Stone’ illustrated edition Hagrid rides the enchanted motorbike in a new piece of artwork from the upcoming illustrated edition.
New illustration from the ‘Philosopher’s Stone’ illustrated edition
New illustration from the ‘Philosopher’s Stone’ illustrated edition The latest illustrated edition reveal shows an owl delivering the post.
Warner Bros. confirms ‘Fantastic Beasts’ filming begins today, new cast members revealed
Warner Bros. confirms ‘Fantastic Beasts’ filming begins today, new cast members revealed Shooting on the ‘Harry Potter’ spinoff film begins today at Leavesden Studios in the UK.
Colin Farrell cast as wizard ‘Graves’ in ‘Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them’
Colin Farrell cast as wizard ‘Graves’ in ‘Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them’ Irish actor Colin Farrell will play an American wizard named Graves.
Bonnie Wright (Ginny Weasley) talks life after ‘Harry Potter’, future endeavours
Bonnie Wright (Ginny Weasley) talks life after ‘Harry Potter’, future endeavours Bonnie Wright talks about her life after the ‘Harry Potter’ franchise.
Chris Columbus would like to direct a ‘Harry Potter’ film set before the ‘Deathly Hallows’ epilogue
Chris Columbus would like to direct a ‘Harry Potter’ film set before the ‘Deathly Hallows’ epilogue The two-time ‘Potter’ director talks about a return to the Wizarding World.
What happened to the main ‘Harry Potter’ characters after ‘Deathly Hallows’?
What happened to the main ‘Harry Potter’ characters after ‘Deathly Hallows’? We take a look at what happened to our favourite characters after the events of book seven.
Bloomsbury announce deluxe edition of upcoming ‘Philosopher’s Stone’ illustrated edition
Bloomsbury announce deluxe edition of upcoming ‘Philosopher’s Stone’ illustrated edition A deluxe version of the first ‘Harry Potter’ illustrated edition will be published in November.
Dan Fogler reportedly cast as ‘Jacob’, Newt’s rival in ‘Fantastic Beasts’
Dan Fogler reportedly cast as ‘Jacob’, Newt’s rival in ‘Fantastic Beasts’ Actor Dan Fogler will play Newt Scamander’s rival in ‘Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them’.
Alison Sudol will play ‘Queenie’ in the ‘Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them’ film
Alison Sudol will play ‘Queenie’ in the ‘Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them’ film The musician and actress will play Queenie, a witch in ‘Fantastic Beasts’.
J.K. Rowling announces new ‘Harry Potter’ story ‘Cursed Child’ to be performed as a play in London
J.K. Rowling announces new ‘Harry Potter’ story ‘Cursed Child’ to be performed as a play in London A collaborative eighth ‘Harry Potter’ story will be told as a stage play in London.
Eddie Redmayne is Newt Scamander in the ‘Fantastic Beasts’ ‘Harry Potter’ prequels
Eddie Redmayne is Newt Scamander in the ‘Fantastic Beasts’ ‘Harry Potter’ prequels British actor Eddie Redmayne will play the titular character in ‘Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them’.
Warner Bros. confirms three ‘Fantastic Beasts’ films, penned by J.K. Rowling, directed by David Yates
Warner Bros. confirms three ‘Fantastic Beasts’ films, penned by J.K. Rowling, directed by David Yates J.K. Rowling will write the screenplays for a new trilogy of ‘Harry Potter’ spinoff films.

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