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7 months, 2 weeks ago

That's wizard! Meet the Harry Potter super-fan, 49, preparing to break her own world record for the biggest collection of items from JK Rowling's magical world - even though her husband's not a fan

A Harry Potter super-fan is attempting to break her own world record for the biggest collection of items from JK Rowling's wizarding world. Meet the Harry Potter superfan with the world's largest collection of wizarding memorabilia She has wands, special edition books, LEGO sets and artwork - spread across every room This is Mrs Nicol-Lewis' collection of Harry Potter lego …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Furious undergraduates hit back against formal dinner associated with JK Rowling's wizarding world

Daily Mail

Girton’s dinners are held in the college’s magnificent dining hall every Thursday Following the backlash the committee switched the theme of the evening It seemed like a perfect theme for a pre-Halloween celebration. But a Cambridge college ditched its Harry Potter concept for a formal dinner after angry students complained that it was ‘transphobic’. Undergraduates at Girton College condemned the …

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2 years, 2 months ago

'Harry Potter' actor Tom Felton distances JK Rowling from franchise's "filmmaking process"

The Hindu

British actor Tom Felton, popularly known for playing the role of Draco Malfoy in the 'Harry Potter' movies, has distanced the film franchise from author J.K. Rowling. According to Variety, Felton gave the statement during an interview with The Independent, although he still gave the author credit for being "responsible" for the 'Harry Potter' franchise and connecting people "of all …

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2 years, 3 months ago

JK Rowling says nobody asked her not to be on Harry Potter reunion special

Hindustan Times

When Harry Potter films’ 20th anniversary reunion special aired earlier this year, it brought back almost the entire cast and crew of the films, with many reuniting after years. The character’s creator JK Rowling--who wrote the bestselling book series on which the films are based--was not part of the special. Back then, EW had reported that Rowling declined to participate …

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3 years, 3 months ago

'Fantastic Beasts 3' gets title, release date

India TV News

The third installment of the "Fantastic Beast" franchise has been titled "The Secrets of Dumbledore" and will release in theatres on April 15, 2022. The official tagline said: "Professor Albus Dumbledore knows the powerful Dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald is moving to seize control of the wizarding world. "Fantastic Beasts 3" made headlines last November when Hollywood star Johnny Depp exited …

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3 years, 4 months ago

Rare Harry Potter Hardcover Book Signed by JK Rowling Fetches Over Rs 80 Lakh in UK

News 18

A first edition of the Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone book sold for a whopping £80,000 or a little over Rs 82 lakh, four times its estimated price at an auction. The “exceptional copy, first edition, first impression, case-bound issue” sold on Wednesday for £80,000 and excludes the buyer’s premium, the auction house said, the BBC reported. The Harry …

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3 years, 6 months ago

Harry Potter copy with typo's value estimated to be up to â‚¹26 lakhs

Deccan Chronicle

London: An extremely rare proof copy of J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone with a typographical error is being put up for auction and is currently at the hammer price of £26,000 or 26 lakhs Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone is the first book in J.K. Rowling’s acclaimed and best-selling Harry Potter series. As reported by the …

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4 years ago

After Johnny Depp's Ouster, Mads Mikkelsen to Play Grindelwald in 'Fantastic Beasts' Franchise

News 18

Los Angeles: Warner Bros Studios, the banner behind “Fantastic Beasts” film franchise, has confirmed that Danish star Mads Mikkelsen has been cast as the dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald in the third installment of its fantasy movie series. On Wednesday, Warner Bros confirmed Deadline’s scoop from earlier this month about the actor, known for films “Casino Royale” and “Doctor Strange”, stepping …

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4 years, 5 months ago

Following JK Rowling's essay, Harry Potter fan sites distance from author, reject transphobic beliefs

Firstpost

Harry Potter fan websites The Leaky Cauldron and Mugglenet distance from author JK Rowling, using their platforms to ‘counteract the harm she has caused’ Two of the biggest Harry Potter fan sites on Thursday distanced themselves from author JK Rowling because of her beliefs on transgender issues, calling them at odds with the message of empowerment in her best-selling books. …

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