Review: Wizard 'Potter' growing darker
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It's a difficult age. Fifteen-year-old Harry Potter (the ever-improving Daniel Radcliffe) is at the mercy of his hormones. He's having trouble sleeping, his guardians -- the Dursleys -- want no more to do with him, and he's threatened with expulsion from Hogwarts after pulling out his wand in public. It feels like the whole world is against him.
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As the Harry Potter series wraps up this summer, we can look back at two remarkable narratives: Potter the boy wizard and Potter the cultural phenomenon.
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Daniel Radcliffe has signed on to star in the final two "Harry Potter" films, Warner Bros. said Monday. Radcliffe, who plays the bespectacled schoolboy wizard in the Hollywood adaptations of J.K. Rowling's novels, will reprise the role in "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" and "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows."
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The publisher who first signed up J.K. Rowling believes he may have found another Harry Potter -- but this time it is a boy archaeologist.
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See why the company's outlook is dark.
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SINGAPORE: British author J.K. Rowling has completed the manuscript for another Harry Potter book.
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Harry Potter, the world&#39;s most famous boy wizard, has fallen foul of Israel&#39;s rabbis.
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The new "Harry Potter" movie drew lukewarm reviews on Tuesday, but millions of "muggles" are expected to ignore the critics and turn out in droves for the widest release ever for Warner Bros. studio.
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J.K. Rowling's offhand remark about a character in her Harry Potter books is met with puzzlement in some quarters and delight in others.
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Don't be surprised if you see a marked difference in the next Potter film as not only is it going to be directed by a new director it will also be get a new screenplay writer, after Steve Kloves, who wrote the earlier Potter films has walked away from the project.
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In the world of kid-lit, a certain kind of scary book is in demand: Gothic Lite. The Spiderwick Chronicles by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black - "more cozy than chilling" - fills the bill, says Roger Sutton, editor in chief of The Horn Book Magazine, which covers children's books.
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Harry Potter seems to be living the same school year over and over. And it's starting to wear thin.
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The boy wizard still has a magic touch at the box office.
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The new "Harry Potter" movie drew lukewarm reviews on Tuesday heading into its global debut, but millions of "muggles" are expected to ignore the critics and turn out in droves, box office watchers said.
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The seventh and final Harry Potter book goes on sale at midnight, a publishing milestone that ends months of fevered speculation among fans over the fate of the fictional boy wizard and his wand-wielding friends.
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Leaks. Lawsuits. Profiteering. What a way to treat such a fine young man like Harry Potter. Despite pleas for silence from author J.K. Rowling and some leading Potter fan sites, publishing's secret of all secrets &#151; whether the wizard lives or dies &#151; is in danger of becoming plain gossip as publication approaches for "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows."
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Author J.K. Rowling said two characters will die in the last installment of her boy wizard series, and she hinted Harry Potter might not survive either.