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Jimmy Fallon Spoofs Two Tween Phenomena In One Clip

Friday, July 17th, 2009

Good on you, Jimmy Fallon — his impression of Edward (or, more accurately, of Robert Pattinson as Edward) is priceless:

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The Vatican Passes Judgment on ‘Half-Blood Prince’

Thursday, July 16th, 2009

Cinematical reports that the Vatican, which had previously slammed the Harry Potter movies for their depictions of witchcraft and — gasp! — puberty, inexplicably approved of the sixth film. Monika Bartyzel reports:

[Half-Blood Prince has] gotten the Vatican seal of…

Sex and the Hogwarts: What’s Wrong With This Picture?

Friday, July 3rd, 2009

In response to Alyssa Rosenberg’s article for The Atlantic, in which she criticizes the Harry Potter films for not showing “adult sexual relationships”, PopWatch’s Jean Bentley asks why anyone finds the movies lacking for such a subject.
Bentley makes a…

U of Michigan Cast Writes, Performs Quirky ‘Harry Potter’ Musical

Thursday, June 25th, 2009

At the University of Michigan, students Darren Criss and AJ Holmes have penned a quirky, biting, outrageous musical version of the Harry Potter tales — performed in twenty-three installments (all on YouTube, with Act 1 Part 1 embedded below):

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New ‘Harry Potter 6′ Character Posters

Wednesday, June 17th, 2009

The official British Harry Potter website has undergone a complete redesign in preparation for July’s Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. In addition, they’ve released a series of new character posters (via ONTD), hinting at the film’s returning players as…

‘Harry Potter 6′ and ‘Transformers 2′ Duke It Out Over IMAX Screens

Tuesday, June 9th, 2009

No, the boy wizard and Optimus Prime are not actually dueling on-screen together — but IMAX investors fear an overlap and loss of revenue when Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince film hits IMAX screens on July 29.
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‘Harry Potter’ Exhibit at Chicago’s Museum of Science and Industry

Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009

Ever wanted to see up-close the gnarled wands, divination devices, and wizardly fashions of the Harry Potter films? The Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago, IL, is featuring an exhibition of all of the props, sets, and costumes that…