Two of the most beloved children’s series of all time are connected – or so thinks one super sleuth fan. There are a lot of similarities between JK Rowling’s Harry Potter and C.S. Lewis’ The Chronicles of Narnia. Both series tell stories of good versus evil in a fantasy, magical setting – complete with witches, mythical creatures, and a few deep ...

With a multi-billion dollar film franchise, numerous theme park lands, and a global stage production under its belt, it’s safe to say that Harry Potter is one of the most successful tales of all time – but not everyone was #TeamHarry from the start. It’s been decades since JK Rowling wrote “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” (or “Harry Potter ...

One Harry Potter actor is becoming increasingly candid about aging, mortality, and what comes next. More than a decade after Warner Bros. concluded the original Harry Potter film series, the franchise remains one of the biggest entertainment brands in the world. Between theme parks, studio tours, stage productions, video games, and the upcoming HBO television reboot, the wizarding world has ...

HBO’s Harry Potter has already started to reshape the Wizarding World for a new generation. The first official trailer for Season 1 — which we now know is titled Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone — premiered online last month, offering fans a glimpse of the new Hogwarts, while introducing John Lithgow as Albus Dumbledore, Janet McTeer as Minerva McGonagall, ...

The brand-new wizarding world has finally been unveiled in the first official trailer for HBO’s Harry Potter television series, which is now set to premiere this Christmas. Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone Titled Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone after the first novel, it consists of eight episodes and is the first of seven seasons, each dedicated to one ...

If you have ever walked through the cobblestone streets of Hogsmeade or ducked into Diagon Alley on a warm afternoon, you already know that Butterbeer is not just a drink. It is the moment. It is the thing you think about on the plane ride home, the thing you describe to people who have never been, the thing that makes ...

Something curious seems to have happened behind the scenes of HBO’s upcoming Harry Potter reboot. The original Voldemort, Ralph Fiennes, may have accidentally revealed his replacement as Harry Potter is rebooted—and fans are seriously divided. Some are intrigued. Others are already bracing for disappointment. At the moment, there’s no official announcement, and HBO has stayed silent, but that silence hasn’t ...

More than two decades after it first arrived in cinemas, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (AKA Philosopher’s Stone) is heading back to the big screen to mark a major milestone for the franchise. Warner Bros. is re-releasing the original Harry Potter film in theaters this August to celebrate its 25th anniversary. The film, which premiered in November 2001 and ...

Twenty-five years after Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (2001) introduced audiences to the wizarding world on the big screen, the franchise continues to expand in many ways. While many of the original cast members moved on long ago (including the main trio, Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, and Emma Watson), a select group of actors have returned, either reprising their ...

Netflix is officially bidding farewell to the Harry Potter franchise. The Harry Potter film franchise is a landmark series in modern cinema, adapting J.K. Rowling’s seven bestselling novels into eight films released between 2001 and 2011 by Warner Bros. Pictures. Starring Daniel Radcliffe as Harry Potter alongside Emma Watson (Hermione Granger) and Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley), the films follow the young ...