Harry Potter: News
21 Nov 2024
Casey BloysDespite controversies, JK Rowling 'very involved' in 'HP' reboot—confirms HBO
Despite the controversy over her views on transgender people, Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling is still very much involved with the upcoming series at HBO.
30 Oct 2024
BooksJ.K. Rowling's classic novels collection
J.K. Rowling is a name that echoes with the enchantment of magic, the allure of mystery, and the thrill of adventure.
21 Oct 2024
JK RowlingJK Rowling reveals she rejected offer to join British Parliament—twice!
Renowned author JK Rowling has revealed she turned down several offers to join the British House of Lords (the second chamber of the UK Parliament), saying she has no interest in accepting a peerage.
05 Oct 2024
HBOSaoirse Ronan auditioned for this iconic 'Harry Potter' role
Acclaimed Hollywood actor Saoirse Ronan recently revealed on Jimmy Kimmel Live that she had auditioned for the role of Luna Lovegood in the Harry Potter series.
27 Sep 2024
Entertainment'Harry Potter,' 'Downton Abbey' star Maggie Smith passes away
Dame Maggie Smith best known for her roles in the Harry Potter films and Downton Abbey, has died, according to her family.
25 Sep 2024
England'Sex Education' star Asa Butterfield to make stage debut
Asa Butterfield, acclaimed for his performance in Sex Education, is set to make his theatrical debut in a one-man play titled Second Best.
19 Sep 2024
BridgertonHogwarts to high society: 'Harry Potter' stars who've joined 'Bridgerton'
The magical universe of Harry Potter has given us a host of talented actors who have gone on to star in several high-profile Hollywood projects.
14 Sep 2024
HBOAlmost a wizard! Why James McAvoy refused 'Harry Potter' role
James McAvoy, the 45-year-old Hollywood actor, revealed that he turned down a lucrative offer to star in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone early in his career.
10 Sep 2024
Daniel RadcliffeWho'll play next Harry-Ron-Hermione? Casting-call announced for HBO's 'Harry Potter'
The magical world of Harry Potter is set to enchant audiences once again as casting for the upcoming HBO original series begins.
09 Sep 2024
BusinessTake a look at Daniel Radcliffe's real-time net worth
Daniel Radcliffe, renowned for his role as Harry Potter, has evolved from a child star to a versatile actor in both film and theater.
04 Sep 2024
Emma WatsonTake a look at Emma Watson's net worth
Emma Watson, best known for her role as Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter series, has seamlessly transitioned from a child actress to a prominent figure in both the entertainment industry and the world of activism.
08 Jul 2024
Amitabh BachchanNag Ashwin reveals which Hollywood films inspired 'Kalki 2898 AD'
Nag Ashwin, the director of the epic Kalki 2898 AD, has shared the Hollywood inspirations behind the film during an interview with Zoom.
27 Jun 2024
Sotheby'Harry Potter' cover art sets new auction record
The original cover artwork for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone has been auctioned for a record-breaking $1.9 million (₹15,86,33,850).
27 Jun 2024
BBC'Succession' duo to helm upcoming 'Harry Potter' HBO series
The forthcoming Harry Potter television series has named its creative team, with Francesca Gardiner and Mark Mylod from Succession joining as writer and director respectively.
22 Jun 2024
Daniel RadcliffeMatthew Lewis in 'no rush' to rejoin 'Harry Potter' universe
Matthew Lewis, famed for his long-running portrayal of Neville Longbottom in the Harry Potter film series, talked about the possibility of a return for the upcoming TV reboot.
20 Jun 2024
Anil Kapoor'Jumanji meets Harry Potter': JioCinema unveils 'Bigg Boss OTT3' house
JioCinema has finally given the audiences a sneak peek into the newly designed house for Bigg Boss OTT 3.
23 May 2024
LifestyleIcons' childhood favorites: Read these books for some nostalgia
Exploring the childhood favorites of iconic figures provides a glimpse into the formative years that influenced their perspectives and achievements.
06 May 2024
LondonFirst-ever 'Harry Potter' cover art heads to auction
The original cover art for J.K. Rowling's debut novel, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, is set to be auctioned next month.
02 May 2024
Hansal Mehta'Harry Potter' star Tom Felton joins Hansal Mehta's 'Gandhi'
From the grounds of Hogwarts to the lands of India.
01 May 2024
Daniel Radcliffe'Really sad': Daniel Radcliffe expresses disappointment over Rowling's transgender views
Daniel Radcliffe, renowned for his portrayal of Harry Potter, has publicly expressed disappointment over the series' author, JK Rowling's views on transgender issues.
27 Apr 2024
HollywoodThe power of three: A key writing principle
Good writing can make or break a film.
11 Apr 2024
JK RowlingTrans-identity paper: Rowling thinks Daniel, Emma should 'save their apologies'
The ongoing disagreement between Harry Potter author JK Rowling and transgender rights advocates has taken a new turn.
03 Apr 2024
JK RowlingWill JK Rowling face arrest under hate law? Police clarify
JK Rowling, the renowned Harry Potter author and advocate for gender-critical views, will not face prosecution under Scotland's new hate crime legislation.
20 Mar 2024
BooksThese books are 'Harry Potter' alternatives
The Harry Potter series has enchanted readers with its magical world and relatable heroes.
26 Feb 2024
BooksUK auction: Harry Potter first edition sells for £7.5K
A rare first-edition copy of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, generously donated to the Isle of Wight RSPCA branch, fetched £7,500 (Rs. 7.8 lakh) plus commission at a recent auction.
31 Jan 2024
The Lord of the Rings'Harry Potter' to 'LOTR': Best IMDb-rated fantasy movies
When it comes to creating fantastical and magical worlds, Hollywood has produced timeless tales that captivate and transport audiences.
10 Jan 2024
Daniel Radcliffe'Harry Potter' to 'Imperium': Daniel Radcliffe's best roles
Welcome to a cinematic odyssey through the extraordinary career of Daniel Radcliffe, an actor whose talent transcends the enchanting wizardry of his iconic Harry Potter days.
05 Jan 2024
Hollywood'Game of Thrones,' 'Harry Potter': Fantasy titles featuring ensemble cast
Be it on the big screen or on television, the magic often lies in the synergy of an ensemble cast.
29 Dec 2023
Gary OldmanGary Oldman, aka Sirius, calls his 'Harry Potter' performance 'mediocre'
Gary Oldman has received immense love for playing Sirius Black in the Harry Potter franchise.
14 Dec 2023
Friends SeriesExplainer: Why are theme songs integral to shows—importance and examples
Picture this. You're a F.R.I.E.N.D.S fan and hear, "I'll be there for you," coming from a co-passenger's phone in the metro. The next step? You'll look their way instantly.
27 Nov 2023
Hollywood5 top Warner Bros. movies, according to IMDb ratings
Several Hollywood masterpieces and blockbuster movies have come out of the treasure trove of Warner Bros.
22 Nov 2023
Stranger ThingsExplore Jamie Campbell Bower's iconic performances beyond 'Stranger Things'
Meet Jamie Campbell Bower, the talented actor who brought Vecna/Henry Creel/001 to life in Netflix's Stranger Things.
02 Nov 2023
Daniel RadcliffeDavid Holmes—his life, association with 'Harry Potter,' upcoming HBO documentary
Daniel Radcliffe may have laid claim over the iconic title of "The Boy Who Lived," but beyond the 70mm screen, there's an unsung hero who epitomizes this phrase.
05 Oct 2023
Hollywood'Harry Potter' to 'Howards End': Emma Thompson's best performances
Born to actor Phyllida Law and stage director, scriptwriter, and actor Eric Thompson, art surely runs in British actor and screenwriter Emma Thompson's blood and she has done absolute justice to it.
03 Oct 2023
Film Festival'Harry Potter' director David Yates to receive Raindance Icon Award
Esteemed British director David Yates, celebrated for his contributions to the Harry Potter franchise, has been named the recipient of the distinguished Raindance Icon Award 2023.
28 Sep 2023
Hollywood'Harry Potter' actor Michael Gambon (82), who played Dumbledore, dies
Veteran Irish-born British actor Michael Gambon, best known for playing the role of Albus Dumbledore, Headmaster of Hogwarts, in six Harry Potter movies, has died.
10 Sep 2023
Happy BirthdayHappy birthday, Chris Columbus: Exploring director's must-watch movies
The illustrious career of filmmaker Chris Columbus leads one to a treasure trove of must-watch films that have left an indelible mark on audiences worldwide.
29 Aug 2023
Warner Bros'Barbie' to 'Harry Potter': Highest-grossing Warner Bros. films
In its 100 years of existence, Warner Bros. has consistently delivered blockbuster films that dominate the global box office and have an ever-lasting impact on popular culture.
24 Aug 2023
HollywoodBest female villains in Hollywood
The villainous characters are often the most interesting characters in a story with their gray shades. And evil knows no gender bounds.
24 Aug 2023
Happy BirthdayHappy birthday Rupert Grint: Recalling actor's unforgettable Ron Weasley dialogues
As part of the Golden Trio, Rupert Grint's portrayal of Ron Weasley has left an indelible mark on audiences—thanks to his quips, coupled with endearing charm.
22 Aug 2023
Upcoming Movies'Harry Potter' fame Evanna Lynch to lead 'dark, ominous story'
Evanna Lynch, who is popularly known for her role in the Harry Potter film series, is set to star in Influenced!, reported Variety.
16 Aug 2023
Books'Doctor Who's Ncuti Gatwa to lead 'David Copperfield' audio adaptation
Ncuti Gatwa—renowned for Sex Education—is set to headline Audible's upcoming audio drama adaptation of Charles Dickens's classic novel, David Copperfield.
14 Aug 2023
HollywoodHollywood films where children played central roles
Films that star children as protagonists have a charm of their own—the characters are innocent, but also simultaneously determined, ambitious, and think on their feet.
03 Aug 2023
HollywoodFrom 'Harry Potter' to 'Home Alone': Top family-friendly PG-rated movies
Deciding on a film that the whole family can enjoy can be a tiresome task—especially with the abundance of "unfiltered content" available through OTT platforms.
31 Jul 2023
BooksHarry Potter turns 43! Friendship lessons from the series
Harry Potter has our whole heart (and childhood!) as the story is far beyond just magic and a boy fighting an evil wizard.
31 Jul 2023
Happy BirthdayHappy birthday, Harry Potter: Life-defining moments from each 'HP' film
Potterheads all around the world are celebrating the birthday of "The Boy Who Lived!"
