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J.K. Rowling Talks Newt Scamander in New 'Fantastic Beasts & Where to Find Them' Featurette

By Victoria Guerra | Jun 24, 2016 12:51 PM EDT

The "Harry Potter" franchise is coming back to the big screen this year in the form of a Hogwarts textbook turned into J.K. Rowling screenplay, "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, "and that means more information about our return to the wizarding world -- and the franchise's new hero. A new promo for the Warner Bros. film gives us a sneak peek at Eddie Redmayne's Newt Scamander! Read More »

New Poster & Something Wicked This Way Comes for 'Fantastic Beasts & Where to Find Them'

By Victoria Guerra | Jun 21, 2016 10:46 PM EDT

The Harry Potter fandom has a lot to look forward to in the next few months, from the July release of the West End sequel play, "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" (and its script) to the J.K. Rowling-penned spinoff, "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" starring Oscar winner Eddie Redmayne as Newt Scamander -- and the new wizard movie just got a new poster with an announcement of things ahead! Read More »

'Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them' Screenplay to Become J.K. Rowling's Next 'Harry Potter' Book

By Victoria Guerra | Apr 27, 2016 03:50 PM EDT

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, starring Oscar-winning actor Eddie Redmayn script will be published as an eBook and printed book -- the latest from Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling! Read More »

Will Eddie Redmayne's Newt Scamander Meet Young Albus Dumbledore in 'Fantastic Beasts'?

By Nobelle Borines | Apr 21, 2016 02:40 PM EDT

In the Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them plot, Dan Fogler has just hinted that a young Albus Dumbledore might actually make an appearance alongside Eddie Redmayne’s Newt Scamander! Read More »

Eddie Redmayne Faces Scared Muggles in 'Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them' Trailer

By Victoria Guerra | Apr 11, 2016 03:06 PM EDT

Days after reports that Warner Bros. is focusing more on its other franchises after the mixed response to "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice," the studio's released the latest teaser trailer for Harry Potter spinoff, "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them." From a screenplay by author J.K. Rowling, the new footage shows Eddie Redmayne's Newt Scamander fighting off muggles -- in 20s America! Read More »

J.K. Rowling Gives Hope to Authors Everywhere Posting Rejection Letters Under Pen Name

By Victoria Guerra | Mar 28, 2016 07:05 PM EDT

J.K. Rowling has a busy year in 2016 with the "Harry Potter" spinoff, but that doesn't mean she's about to stop being awesome on Twitter. In a recent series of posts, the multi-millionaire author gave hope to writers everywhere, sharing her rejection letters for "The Cuckoo's Calling," the first book she wrote under pen name Robert Galbraith. Read More »

Minaj To Act On Her Assets?

By Rudy Cecera | Mar 17, 2016 05:30 PM EDT

Nicki Minaj is looking to follow in the footsteps of Lady Gaga. It seems after succeeding in the world of music, the 33-year-old “Anaconda” singer wants to add acting to her resume. Read More »

'Harry Potter' Author JK Rowling Explains America's Magic History in New Pottermore Series

By Victoria Guerra | Mar 07, 2016 06:11 PM EST

This year, Oscar-winning actor Eddie Redmayne will star in the first Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them planned movie trilogy, a spinoff to J.K. Rowling's world of Harry Potter, and for this, the author is trying to build some background for fans months ahead. In a new series on Pottermore, Rowling will at least partly explain America's magic history -- including the Salem witch hunts! Read More »

7 Harry Potter Facts Author J.K. Rowling Has Given Fans After 'Deathly Hallows'

By Victoria Guerra | Mar 02, 2016 05:28 PM EST

In the nine years since the release of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows," the last book of the series about the boy wizard, author J.K. Rowling has given fans a lot of info regarding the world the books are set in. Just after announcing that the new spinoff movie, "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them," will be a trilogy, here are 7 other facts we learned about what happened after the books ended. Read More »

J.K. Rowling Announces 'Fantastic Beasts' Will Go 'Hobbit' and Be Released As Trilogy

By Victoria Guerra | Mar 02, 2016 01:50 PM EST

Nearly a decade after the last book from the popular Harry Potter series came out, Potterheads are getting a lot of new content, between a new sequel play (Harry Potter and the Cursed Child) and a prequel of sorts, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. Now, author J.K. Rowling has revealed that the movie starring Eddie Redmayne as Newt Scamander will, in fact, be a trilogy. Read More »

Will Emma Watson Leave Acting Forever to Focus on Gender Equality?

By Victoria Guerra | Feb 20, 2016 11:19 AM EST

Ever since bravely speaking in front of the United Nations and the world to discuss modern-day feminism, Harry Potter actress Emma Watson has become one of the most important younger voices in the fight for gender equality. Now, the Hermione Granger actress, who will be playing a Disney princess on the big screen next year, has said she's quitting acting -- but for how long? Read More »

British Treasures Benedict Cumberbatch and Emma Watson Honored by Prestigious Oxford University

By Victoria Guerra | Feb 08, 2016 05:53 PM EST

Emma Watson, who became an international star as a child actress after nailing the role of Hermione Granger in the "Harry Potter" movies, has grown into a feminist icon in front of our very eyes, while BBC's "Sherlock" star, Benedict Cumberbatch, has turned in one of the most sought-after actors in Hollywood as well as a Marvel superhero -- and now, the two are also Oxford University visiting fellows! Read More »

Harry Potter News Galore! Rupert Grint Kisses and Tells on Emma Watson; Eddie Redmayne Talks 'Fantastic Beasts'

By Lauren Huff | Feb 01, 2016 11:30 AM EST

Harry Potter star Rupert Grint is finally kissing and telling. He recently opened up about kissing costar Emma Watson, aka Hermione Granger, for the first time. Apparently, it wasn't quite as romantic in real life as it appeared on the screen, as Grint more or less compared the experience to kissing a sibling. Read More »

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