Simon Pegg — star of the venerated Cornetto trilogy, the Kelvin timeline Star Trek movies, as well as every Mission: Impossible outing since 2006 — will soon be adding The Wizarding World franchise to his résumé of nerdy dream gigs. Today, it has been announced that the English actor, who is a known Potterhead, will […]
LEGO expands its Wizarding World with new Harry Potter 2023 sets
LEGO has revealed six new Wizarding World sets which go on sale March 1st, the wave includes the Triwizard Tournament: The Black Lake from Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Hogwarts: Room of Requirement from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2, and House banner sets for Gryffindor, Hufflepuff, Ravenclaw, and Slytherin; […]
Fantastic Beasts 2 plot details revealed, Star Wars at SDCC, Edgar Wright in the DCEU and more – Daily News Roundup
FANTASTIC BEASTS ARE BACK Production has begun on the as-yet-to-be-titled sequel to Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, and some plot details were revealed yesterday. “J.K. Rowling wrote the screenplay for the film, which opens in 1927, a few months after Newt helped to unveil and capture the infamous Dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald,” the […]
Harry Potter and the Newfound Appreciation
Tom Jolliffe picks up a Nimbus 2000 to take a trip back to Hogwarts for a newfound appreciation of the Harry Potter franchise… When Harry Potter first came out, it felt like a shallow breath of fresh air. I’d grown up as a fan of fantasy films. My childhood was defined by Labyrinth, Willow, Krull, […]
Warner Bros. Discovery boss wants more from the Harry Potter and Superman franchises
It’s fair to say popular characters like Superman and Harry Potter haven’t had the most spotlight in recent years. Due to polarizing movies or controversial creators, we’ve seen two of pop culture’s most prominent heroes on the back burner. It’s time for that to change however, says Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav. In the […]
LEGO unveils new 5,129-piece Harry Potter Hogwarts Express Collector’s Edition set
LEGO has unveiled the new LEGO Harry Potter Hogwarts Express – Collectors’ Edition. The 1:32 replica consists of over 5000 pieces and and comes with 20 minifigures allowing fans to recreate scenes from the Wizarding World. The set goes on sale on August 31st, priced at $499.99/£429.99; check out the promotional images here… Capture […]
Movie Review – Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (2022)
Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore, 2022. Directed by David Yates. Starring Eddie Redmayne, Jude Law, Mads Mikkelsen, Ezra Miller, Dan Fogler, Alison Sudol, Callum Turner, Jessica Williams, Katherine Waterston, Oliver Masucci, Richard Coyle, William Nadylam, Maria Fernanda Cândido, Poppy Corby-Tuech, Victoria Yeates, Aleksandr Kuznetsov, Dave Wong, Hebe Beardsall, and Fiona Glascott. SYNOPSIS: In an […]
Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray release details revealed
Warner. Bros has announced that the latest instalment in the Wizarding World franchise, Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore is set for a 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray release on June 28th; check out the cover artwork and details below… Professor Albus Dumbledore (Jude Law) knows the powerful Dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald (Mads Mikkelsen) is […]
LEGO Harry Potter Professors of Hogwarts BrickHeadz set revealed
LEGO has revealed its upcoming Professors of Hogwarts BrickHeadz set from the LEGO Harry Potter theme, which consists of 601 pieces and includes BrickHeadz figures for Professors Severus Snape, Minerva McGonagall, Alastor Moody, and Sybill Trelawney; take a look at the official promotional images here… Here’s an enchanting treat for fans of the Harry Potter™ […]
New pre-registration rewards for Harry Potter: Magic Awakened in collaboration with Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore
With the latest in the Fantastic Beasts saga, Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore, recently released in cinemas, Warner Bros. Games and NetEase Inc have announced new pre-registration rewards for Harry Potter: Magic Awakened. Those who pre-register for Harry Potter: Magic Awakened will receive a special Fantastic Beasts Card Pack featuring the Niffler and Baby Manticore Summon Cards. […]
