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Harry Potter and the Moving Release Date
WHAT?!?!?!This was announced today. From yahoo news:It's summer school for Harry Potter. "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince," the sixth installment in the blockbuster film franchise about boy wizard Harry, is moving from its planned Nov. 21 rele...
New Dark Knight Poster and New Harry Photos
Other than Quantum of Solace, there are two other movies that I'm getting super geeked out to see: Batman: The Dark Knight and Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. Unfortunately, I have to wait all the way until November to see Harry Potter, but t...
When Harry Met Jimmy
in a weird meeting of two of my favorite fanatical interests comes the following report from theleakycauldron.org:Previously we told you of the Great British Movie auction that was to include several rare props from the Harry Potter films as well as ...
Harry Potter Will Save You.
from omahanewstand.com:Harry Potter helped keep Brian Moore safe.Moore, 13, of South Sioux City, Neb., was in his tent Wednesday evening at the Little Sioux Scout Ranch, reading a copy of the last of the Harry Potter books, "Harry Potter and the Deat...
Deathly Hallows Split in Two
"i will not let this final novel, which has stood for...one year to be split in two."ok, so that quote from STAR WARS was a bit of a stretch, but for some reason it kept ringing around in my ears when i heard the news. yeppers, Harry Potter and the D...
HP OOTP on DVD
warner video has officially announced the Harry Potter OOTP DVD which will go on sale on Dec. 11 (*ahem* *cough* 5 days before my birthday *cough* *ahem*)here are the specs:2-Disc Special Edition DVD:10 minutes of never before seen footage."Trailing...
OOTP on DVD
mugglenet has posted (hopefully authentic) pictures from the upcoming DVD release of OOTP. it's not confirmed, but the release is most likely scheduled for mid-november, perhaps around the 12th. looks awesome. can't wait....
Time to Make More Room on the CD Shelf....
*sigh* from starwars.com:This November, Sony BMG will make available a 30th Anniversary commemorative collection of the classic Star Wars soundtracks in a collectors' edition foil-printed boxed set. Inside are eight CDs, filled with John Williams' un...
Beyond the Deathly Hallows
wow, jo rowling is really talking. i'm so surprised she's revealing this much information. i figured she'd be a bit cryptic and leave things as they are in the books, but she's really telling all. this is an interview she just did where she spills a...
Georgia On My Mind
Oi! (to use an oft-used phrase from the Harry Potter books) mesa back!this is my first post from georgia. and it's hot. and this coming from the guy who grew up in south texas! anyway, i'm still unpacking. ugh. i suppose it's a good problem, in a way...
JK Rowling Interview
despite meredith viera's slight awkwardness, this is a great interview and jo gives some amazing answers. answers, quite frankly, i was suprised she gave.there are major spoilers contained in this interview, so if you haven't read it, don't click on...
New Cast Members for Half-Blood Prince Film
several reputable HP sites are reporting that there will be some new faces joining the crowd at hogwarts for the next film, Half-Blood Prince, in the HARRY POTTER series. it is being reported that naomi watts, joseph fiennes and stuart townsend have...
Harry By The Numbers
ok, we all knew this was going to be big, but did we think it was going to be this big?!from hpana.com: As excepted the release of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows broke records this weekend with Scholastic reporting that 8.3 million copies were...
Sunday Funky Sunday
yesterday was an interesting day, to say the least. after church, we went to lunch with some friends of ours, whom we hadn't seen in a long time. they brought along their 1 year old, who is walking and running around. crazy. last time we saw little i...
The End
whew. 2:00am-11:41am. that's how long it took me to read HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS. i worked the borders midnight party and got home, and immediately started reading. i dozed off a few times for a tiny bit, but got right back into it; pret...
Enjoy the Silence
for you '80s kids, that was a little reference to depeche mode. tubular!ok people, i'm going offline for the next 24-36 hours--basically until i finish the book. i'm not risking getting meself all spoiled since there are some stinky people in this wo...
Big Plans For Tonight
Mrs. DL and yours truly are doing something way cool tonight. i can't tell you yet, but i'll just give a few hints. my excitement is almost MAXed out! we have to drive to raleigh, which i hope will be all right; sometimes the driving on I-40 can be a...
Reading Contest is Over
--and congrats go to chris. we had a friendly competition going to see who could get through all of the Harry Potter books before the 7th book is released. i just received an owl post informing me that chris just finished book 6, whilst i'm about 2/3...
Potter For the Second Time
last night mrs. dl, myself, along with mr. and mrs. klidqueen went to see HARRY OOTP (them for the first time, me for the second). the klidqueens brought another couple who had just moved into the area. despite the fact that it wasn't stadium seating...
Harry Potter OOTP Second Helpings
just a quick note---will write more soon, but wanted to update and let everyone know that i'll be taking in my second showing of Harry Potter OOTP tonight. woot! can't wait.i promised mrs. DL that i'd take her (and really i'll find any excuse to go a...
Still Basking in OOTP
here are a few more thoughts on the new movie:good:--dementor scene in the beginning was really freaky. i LOVED camera work. great scene.--kreacher was awesome and loved his voice. --dan's acting was really top-notch in this film. --thestrals rocked....
Midnight Showings a Smash For Harry...and I Helped
rom yahoo news: http://au.news.yahoo.com/070712/11/13y9v.htmlWelcome back, Potter: $12 mil for midnight "Phoenix"LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - In his fifth film outing, Harry Potter continues to cast a box-office spell.Warner Bros. Pictures lift...
Harry Potter OOTP Review
ok gang, i'm a bit bleary-eyed so i hope this makes sense.just got back from the midnight opening show of HARRY POTTER AND THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIX. i didn't think i was going to get to go, since i'm in rochester and i didn't have a way of getting th...
News For the Day
guess what? i'm going to the movies tonight. at midnight. heh heh.any guesses as to what it might be?i'll give an update after i return. heh heh.can't wait!!"I KNOW! I KNOW! I KNOW!!!!!!!"...
Potter Parody
leave it to the simpsons. you gotta love them. from harrypottersociety.com: http://www.harrypottersociety.com/Parodies.phpgood stuff! i love smithers as the basilisk--genius....
NO. 12 Grimmauld Place Clip
great googley-moogely, i'm already loving this movie something fierce!check out this great reunion scene from Harry Potter OOTPit appears that they've included the emotion from the scene in the book. too bad it cuts off just before he starts yelling....
I'm Already Anticipating the Harry Potter OOTP DVD
...because of this just released tidbit from director david yates:from harrypotterfanzone:http://www.harrypotterfanzone.com/fusion/fullnews.php?id=1967Q: Are there a lot of deleted scenes in this film and what we can look forward to on the DVD?Yates:...
Neck and Neck to the Hallows
well, the Potter reading race continues. it appears that chris knight (theknightshift.blogspot.com) and i are about neck and neck as we plow our way through the Harry Potter books in time for the 7th book when it arrives. we both finished 'goblet of...
Scar No More
JK Rowling just did an interview where she talks about the final book. as many of you know that the final word was supposed to be 'scar' as she had said for some time. but it seems that has changed.And as for the last word of the last book: "Scar? It...
HBO's First Look at Harry Potter
enjoy!...
