Harry Potter
Netflix still has a page saying it bought Warner Bros and it lost the auction in February
Netflix's own newsroom still carries a page headed Netflix to Acquire Warner Bros. Netflix withdrew in February. Paramount won, a federal court has blocked the result, and the trial does not conclude until April 2027.
September 30, 2026 2:07 pm
Harry Potter TV Series Goes Big as Janet McTeer Inherits Maggie Smith's Mantle
The Ozark star pulls back the curtain on braving a mammoth set and the white-hot pressure of stepping into an iconic role.
February 12, 2026 3:18 pm
Draco Malfoy Won’t Be Flat In HBO’s Harry Potter Reboot
HBO’s Harry Potter reboot is already rewriting the spellbook: new Draco Malfoy star Lox Pratt teases a more complex, multidimensional Slytherin and a story that pushes past both the films and the original novels.
February 10, 2026 1:22 pm
HBO’s Harry Potter Reboot Could Finally Bring the Series’ Only Trans Character to Screen — And J.K. Rowling Won’t Be Thrilled
Sirona Ryan, the franchise’s first openly trans character, emerged from a project J.K. Rowling didn’t touch—proof Harry Potter can evolve beyond its creator’s gender politics. With HBO now mounting its most ambitious adaptation, the real test is whether it brings Sirona, or any openly trans character, into canon—and what that choice will signal.
January 3, 2026 10:04 am
Harry Potter: The $50M Bollywood Icon Who Refused to Audition for Dumbledore
As HBO forges ahead with a new Harry Potter series, a surprising bit of franchise lore has resurfaced: Bollywood legend Naseeruddin Shah was once approached to audition for Albus Dumbledore in the original films.
January 2, 2026 12:40 pm
The One Law of Nature J.K. Rowling Says Even Harry Potter Magic Can’t Break
Wands can bend time, but they can’t beat the grave. J.K. Rowling drew a hard line in Harry Potter: no one comes back. Why she made death final might surprise fans.
January 1, 2026 10:24 pm
We Ranked Every Harry Potter Quidditch Match at Hogwarts, from Forgettable to Legendary
Forget classroom spells—Quidditch is where Harry Potter truly lived on the edge: bruising Bludgers, last-second Snitch snatches, and stakes so personal every match felt like life or death. It’s fast, risky, often unfair—and that chaos is exactly why fans can’t look away.
December 31, 2025 3:09 pm
Emma Watson Grew Up Before Our Eyes — Here’s Her Age in Every Harry Potter Movie
She arrived at 11, bowed out at 21 — Emma Watson’s on-screen coming-of-age as Hermione turned Harry Potter into a real-time rite of passage for a generation.
December 29, 2025 12:47 pm
This Harry Potter Casting Was So Convincing It Unnerved Rupert Grint
As HBO forges ahead with a Harry Potter reboot, the originals are being reappraised for their near-perfect casting—from Daniel Radcliffe’s boy wizard to Robbie Coltrane’s gentle giant. And one performance still casts the strongest spell.
December 22, 2025 3:56 am
Did Harry Potter Just Get Lucky? Acclaimed Author Dissects the Wizarding World’s Biggest Flaws
With adult eyes, Hogwarts looks different: author Jason K. Pargin argues Rowling’s saga chases spectacle over structure, piling on gasp‑worthy twists that break its own rules and dull the magic on re‑read.
December 14, 2025 9:39 am
Cynthia Erivo as Female Voldemort in HBO's Harry Potter Reboot? Here's What We Know
Viral chatter that Cynthia Erivo will play a female Voldemort in HBO’s Harry Potter reboot looks like smoke, not spellwork—there’s no confirmation from HBO, Warner Bros., or Erivo.
December 4, 2025 2:08 am
Millie Bobby Brown Is Staying With Netflix After Stranger Things 5 — It’s Time This Franchise Hit Theaters
Stranger Things Season 5 just dropped its first half, with part two due next month — and Millie Bobby Brown is already onto her next Netflix case as Enola Holmes returns for a third film.
November 27, 2025 10:24 pm
Daniel Radcliffe’s Favorite Harry Potter Movie Skips Quidditch — Here’s Why
Daniel Radcliffe’s favorite Harry Potter film might surprise you: Order of the Phoenix, the 2007 chapter that skips Quidditch entirely and drives the saga into its darkest, most emotionally charged territory.
November 3, 2025 12:45 pm
HBO's Harry Potter Reboot Goes All-In on the Books — Why That Could Backfire
Nostalgia is the hottest ticket in town, and Hollywood knows it—doubling down on reboots and revivals for audiences convinced yesterday’s stories still outshine today’s.
November 2, 2025 8:45 am
Five Billion-Dollar Titans Are Circling Warner Bros. Assets
Warner Bros. Discovery is putting assets on the block, and five deep-pocketed suitors are already circling: Paramount, Comcast, Netflix, Amazon, and Apple, according to multiple reports. More bidders could join, insiders say.
October 23, 2025 11:52 am
He Made Movie Magic: Harry Potter Poster Legend Drew Struzan Dies at 78
Legendary movie poster artist Drew Struzan, the hand behind Star Wars, Indiana Jones, and Harry Potter, died October 13 at 78. The brush that defined the modern blockbuster era has fallen still.
October 14, 2025 3:58 pm
J.K. Rowling Blasts Emma Watson for Shocking Ignorance
J.K. Rowling fires back at Emma Watson, addressing their long-running rift after the actor’s podcast remarks and explaining why she’s speaking up now.
September 30, 2025 5:36 am
Harry Potter Star Banned From Fan Convention for a Reason You Won't Believe
Harry Potter alum Jessie Cave, who played Lavender Brown, says she was barred from a fan convention because she has an OnlyFans, detailing her frustration in a candid Substack post.
September 22, 2025 3:35 pm
