The Young Folks Tribute to John Hurt

Our hearts are saddened by the loss of another great actor. John Hurt had an enormously varied career, from his iconic (and horrifying) scene in Alien to his incredible turn as wandmaker Ollivander in the Harry Potter series. A sublime actor who…

2016 Gift Guide for all things media and entertainment

If you are like me, you might’ve too forgotten that we’ve come to the end of November, Thanksgiving is today/tomorrow (depending on when I get this thing posted), and the Holiday season is officially here. To help curve the stress…

Movie Review: Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them

Get ready to feel at home with this new adventure set in J.K. Rowling’s wizarding world. David Yates, director of the last four Harry Potter films, returns for this new five-part film series, written for the screen by Rowling herself.…

Going Home: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone 15 Years Later

Just as the Hogwarts Express is to leave for summer break, Hermione asks: “Feels strange to be going home, doesn’t it?” It’s the end of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, and Harry has come to a revelation. “I’m not going home,”…

7 Thoughts on the New ‘Fantastic Beasts’ 5 Film Franchise

With new information about Fantastic Beasts from its Global IMAX fan event, it inspired me to take a moment to reflect on the fact that we will be revisiting the wizarding world in a matter of weeks  – which is…

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Final Trailer and Event!

For anyone like me, who happily waited hours in a mass of cold teenagers bickering over the pronunciation of Wingardium Leviosa, it’s time to reprise your wizard’s robes and pull out your wand (even if it’s just a stick).  For…

Pottermore’s Patronus quiz is here!

After much teasing, JK Rowling released her long-awaited Patronus quiz on Pottermore.com on Thursday. Fans immediately logged on to find out what animal form their Patronus would take. The quiz takes you through a forest (presumably the Forbidden Forrest), while…