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Chris Brown and Rihanna stayed at the same New York City hotel over the weekend, but the fact that both singers had rooms at the Trump International Hotel & Tower had nothing to do with a rekindled romance.
A judge has sentenced a cast member of the "Harry Potter" films to 120 hours of community service for growing marijuana.
Speak to many 12-year-old fans about the various filmmakers behind the "Harry Potter" films and you're likely to realize that the auteur theory is alive and well.
Call it the calm before the storm, but “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince” goes out of its way to balance its own dark doings — to say nothing of the dire events to come in the two upcoming movies based on “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” — with more character and atmosphere than we’ve seen in the last few movies.
It’s a little surprising to realize that we’re in the home stretch of the popular “Harry Potter” film series, with “Half-Blood Prince” imminently arriving in theaters and the two-part “Deathly Hallows” popping up in the next two years. Even more of a shock is the fact that the three stars of the franchise — Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint and Emma Watson — have spent half of their lives wearing wizard robes and growing up in front of our eyes.
Everyone’s favorite boy wizard returns in In this installment, Dumbledore (Michael Gambon) and Harry (Daniel Radcliffe) enlist the help of Professor Slughorn (Jim Broadbent) to help them jump through pools of liquid memory and trace Voldemort’s evolution. Plus, spoiler alert, there’s a big death, and Ron (Rupert Grint) grapples with complications in his love life. The biggest mystery: Will Harry Potter beat those “Transformers” robots to become the biggest film of the summer? (Opens July 15)
Draco Malfoy is a brat. He’s been a brat ever since he first showed up in “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone,” and presumably he’s still a brat today. Were it not for the fact that he carries a wand and can curse people, he’d be at home in every schoolyard on the planet, basking in the glow of knowing that he was both disliked and feared by most who crossed his path.
Daniel Radcliffe has been playing Harry Potter on the big screen for nearly half his life. So when he sees clips of his earliest work as the mega-popular wizard, it leaves him feeling a bit like his mother whipped out embarrassing baby photos of him.
When the "Harry Potter" film series is completed, its three young stars — Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint — will have inhabited J.K. Rowling's universe for half their lives.
Thousands of Harry Potter fans braved rain and hail Tuesday to cheer the cast of "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" at its London premiere.
The publisher of the wildly popular and very profitable "Harry Potter" books says it intends to fight a lawsuit alleging that author J.K. Rowling stole the idea for the series about the boy wizard.
Holy Hogwarts! Sasha Obama learned there are some exhilarating perks that go along with being the president’s daughter by having her 8th birthday party thrown on the set of the new Harry Potter film — and reportedly meeting star Daniel Radcliffe along with Potter creator J.K. Rowling.
A softcover copy of the first Harry Potter book has sold for just over $19,000, according to a Dallas auction house.
A "Harry Potter" fan and Web site operator said Friday he's publishing a different version of his Potter reference guide after losing a copyright-infringement lawsuit filed by the author of the massively popular book series.
A judge ruled Monday in favor of "Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling in her copyright infringement lawsuit against a fan and Web site operator who was set to publish a Potter encyclopedia.
Let's see Hari Puttar get out of this one. Bollywood producers set to release a film called "Hari Puttar: A Comedy of Terrors" are working to fend off a lawsuit filed by Warner Bros. that claims the movie title hews too closely to their mega-famous boy wizard franchise.
Maybe Harry Potter should have brought a note from his parents saying he would be missing school.
An 800-word prequel to the Harry Potter series, handwritten by author J.K. Rowling, sold for nearly 25,000 pounds at a charity auction Tuesday.
An 800-word Harry Potter prequel is one of 13 card-sized works to be sold at a charity auction in the British capital.
By the end of 2007, more than 50 percent of American households owned a digital television, according to the Consumer Electronics Association.
It doesn’t help that you bear a passing resemblance to Heather Mills. Or that you’re vehemently trashing a printed collection of information (and its collector) you previously praised when it existed only in cyberspace. Or that you cried on the witness stand while doing so.
For a time, "Harry Potter" superfan Steven Vander Ark seemed to be living a geeky dream.
Harry Potter was the center of seven novels, but he'll star in eight films. The final book in the wildly successful series will be made into two films, the Los Angeles Times reported Wednesday.
As the creator of the Harry Potter books sees it, her kindness to fans might come back to haunt her.
Chinese-language publishers have printed more than 1.8 million copies of the final book about boy wizard Harry Potter and are considering issuing more, executives said Wednesday.
"Angel" Walks to the Rescue of BoyEight-year-old Mathew Cook may have been saved by a woman who followed him on a walk, somewhat like a guardian angel.
Harry Potter and the Pint of Liquid CourageDoes Hogwarts have a drinking problem?
Dumbledore's Army formed I like the books as much as the next person, but this is taking it a bit far.
"Harry Potter" Actor Admits Growing Cannabis . A teenage member of the "Harry Potter" film cast pleaded guilty on Thursday to illegally growing 10 cannabis plants at his mother's home in London.
Critics Laud Love - Laced Harry Potter Film .It may have had one of the wettest premieres in memory this week, but that did little to dampen critics' enthusiasm for "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince", the sixth film in the blockbuster franchise.
Emma Watson looks forward to more risqué image once Harry Potter is over | Mail OnlineI personally think she looks fantastic! Lucky girl, she has done so well.
It's a funny thing. I was just sorting through REEEEEEEEEALLY old computer files, and I came across a Microsoft Word document that looked curious. It was titled 'harry' and I wasn't sure what it was.
Iwo Jima Vet Laid To Rest Sixty-four years and one day after Parke Potter helped his fellow Marines fashion a pole out of a pipe they had dug from a rubble pile to fly the first U.S.
After reading the last segment of harry potter i couldnt help but notice how the lesson behind the story could very much be compared to America's current situation. As someone that doesnt allow my brain to mush with the barage of propaganda from main stream media.
Emma Watson: I'd Go NakedEmma "Hermione" Watson sat down with The Times and told them she's okay to bare all in the name of her craft.
Harry Potter fans angry over 'Half-Blood Prince' delayInternet chatter over the delay of the next Harry Potter film got so loud Wednesday, the president of Warner Bros. tried to calm the masses with a statement to accentuate the positive.
JK Rowling appeared in a US Court recently, suing a fan who is attempting to publish a Harry Potter encyclopedia.
JK Rowling appeared in a US Court recently, suing a fan who is attempting to publish a Harry Potter encyclopedia.
Potter's museum of Curiosity was one of Britain's most bizarre attractions, It was around for over 100 years and featured rabbits at school, kittens enjoying a tea party and a marching band of mice.
Rowling Testifies Against Lexicon AuthorBut she had flown to New York from her Edinburgh home for the occasion, she testified, because she felt so strongly about someone else turning 17 years of her labor on the Harry Potter series into an encyclopedia.
JK Rowling's Harry Potter condemned in Vatican newspaperHarry Potter books condemned by Vatican newspaper. Called 'Satanic'.
J.K. Rowling's Dark Mark; Why she should lose her copyright lawsuit against the Harry Potter Lexicon.This writer's got a good point, methinks
J.K. Rowling - Person of the Year 2007 A really nice interview with JK Rowlings, about her and her books...
Gay Dumbledore sparks debate about motives of J.K. RowlingThe aging "Harry Potter" wizard Dumbledore might as well have posed for the cover of "The Advocate" in a leather harness for all the controversy that's erupted over J.K. Rowling's recent revelation that he's gay.
What would Harry Potter do? The media held their tongue on a fictional boy's final chapter. Let's see that in the real world.excerpt: "The extraordinary thing about the final Harry Potter book isn't that it has sold umpteen millions of copies. It's that the news media -- traditional and non-traditional, print and digital -- have treated the story with an unusual degree of human decency.
Memo to the Dept. of Magical Copyright Enforcement Chinese Harry Potter rip offs. Hilarious excerpts.
Harry Potter and The Seeds of TorrentThoughts on Piracy , Right to read on the light of Torrent availability of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows"
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