Harry Potter

The Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince DVD has apparently streeted already in some countries though we'll have to wait in the UK until December 7th, in the US until the 8th. Some industrious Potterheads have been hard at work scouring the special features, and booting up their screen capture software while they're at it. One little video programme on the disc gives a preview of the upcoming Wizarding World of Harry Potter themepark attraction, which is still under construction in Orlando, Florida.  

Australian Potter fans will have plenty to entertain them today, as Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince has been released in DVD and Blu-Ray formats today. US/UK fans have to wait until December 8th to receive their copies.  

As Harry Potter begins his 6th year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, he discovers an old book marked mysteriously "This book is the property of the Half-Blood Prince" and begins to learn more about Lord Voldemort's dark past.  

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince will be released on DVD and Blu-ray on December 8 and we're celebrating this new release with a simply huge contest. We have a number of prizes to give away to our readers like a collectable wand, t-shirts, single film cells and Harry Potter Collection Years 1-5 Giftset . You know these prizes will certainly go fast, so enter this huge giveaway today.  

It's been a long time since director Chris Columbus was the cinematic headmaster at Hogwarts but he said it's been a joy to watch Daniel Radcliffe , Emma Watson and Rupert Grint graduate to bigger and better things. "My biggest pride is seeing the pictures now, and watching the three of them from a distance, and seeing them do an entire scene in one shot," said the director of the first two "Harry Potter" films, which were released in 2001 and 2002. "Seriously, I know that sounds funny, but in ...

I know, I know , it’s the inevitable question on this picture   -Chris Columbus

 

A Cromer grandmother helped raise thousands of pounds for charity this weekend when she bought her little grandson a rare Harry Potter book. The bidder, who wants to remain anonymous, paid £2,050 for the book at the White Horse pub's charity auction in Overstrand on Saturday night in aid of Cancer Research UK. Bruce Stratton, a spokesman for the pub, said the woman, who lives locally in north Norfolk, planned to give it to her first grandson as a gift and an investment.  

Stay warm, wizard and witches! The Scotsman is reporting that a Scottish textile maker has been tapped to create pullovers and cardigans for use in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows . While it's not the most exciting news story, it's nice to see that the team behind Potter is looking around the United Kingdom for businesses that could be beneficial to the production.  

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- With five more days before its November 20 release date, New Moon has already leaped over previous record-holders to become the top-selling pre-release title in Fandango's ten-year history.  

ABC Family continues the holiday cheer with its "Harry Potter" weekend on December 4-6, airing the first four installments of the popular film series as part of the network's "25 Days of Christmas" programming event. To add to the magic, ABC Family will also be airing exclusive footage from "Creating the World of Harry Potter," an eight-hour documentary series revealing the filmmaking magic behind all of the films in the series. For the first time ever, uncover the intimate details, never-before-seen ...