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Harry Potter Crop Circle Maze Definitely Wasn’t Created By Aliens

Neither aliens nor goblins had a hand in creating this “maize maze” near York, England – the farmer “Top Pearsy” (that’s a name, yes) owned up and said he merely wanted to mark the ending of the Harry Potter moviethon.


July 12, 2011
Entertainment

3D Harry Potter Glasses Don’t Make 3D Glasses Cool

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Those lucky enough to attend the Sydney premiere of the final Harry Potter movie (like the girls at PopSugar) were treated to an unexpected little trinket: these fun 3D Harry Potter glasses. And this got me thinking…what movies with iconic glasses would be fun to re-watch again in the cinema? Robocop? Star Trek? Top Gun?


June 24, 2011
Entertainment

Pottermore Is The Ebook’s Beatles On iTunes Moment

Well, that rumour about Pottermore being a smartphone was completely wrong. But that’s OK, because that was an idiotic prospect, and the truth is more interesting: Harry Potter will sell as ebooks for the first time ever. And that’s huge.


June 17, 2011
Online

Is J.K. Rowling’s Mystery Site Hiding A Harry Potter Smartphone?

So J.K. Rowling has to do something with her time beyond spend her trillions of dollars, so she’s got a spooky new COMING SOON website up. What is it? We don’t know! But a tipster claims it’ll launch a Potterphone.


March 28, 2011
Entertainment

5 More Warner Bros Movies Can Now Be Streamed On Facebook

Uh oh, it’s catching – Warner Bros has seen fit to offer up two Harry Potter films, Life as We Know It, Yogi Bear and Inception to the Facebook audience.


November 6, 2010

Snow White Just Rocked My Face Off

newVideoPlayer( {"type":"video","player":"http://www.youtube.com/v/qs1bG6BIYlo&hl=en&fs=1&hd=1","customParams":[] ,"width":500,"height":332.5,"ratio":0.615,"flashData":"","embedName":null,"objectId":null,"noEmbed":false,"source":"youtube","wrap":true,"agegate":false} ); You’ve never heard Disney like this: the sampled sounds of Snow White remixed, reshuffled, and refitted into a soaring trip-hop beat. And wait until you hear Harry Potter.


October 20, 2010

The Best New LEGO Sets From The Fall 2010 Catalog

The Fall/Winter LEGO calendar is on the shelves, just in time to turn your hard-earned cash into little plastic bricks. Here are the sets that stand out.


October 9, 2010
Entertainment

Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows Pt 1 Won’t Be In 3D After All

Imagine that – a studio realises that a movie will look poopy in 3D, so they decide not to do it. Warner Bros decided the first half of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows will be 2D only.


February 4, 2010
Entertainment

More 3D Films Coming Your Way: Clash Of The Titans, Harry Potter

When I say “other 3D films”, don’t expect to have heard of them before. Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore, and Guardians of Ga’Hoole. Anyone? No one? Anyway, Titans will debut in 3D in April. [Boing Boing]


December 13, 2009
Entertainment

Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince Blu-ray Liveblog Now