Books

J.K. Rowling’s Beautiful Message To Orlando Victim

June 22, 2016 Declan Doody

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After  the terrible shooting at Pulse nightclub in Orlando last week, J.K. Rowling took to Twitter to express her sorrow over one particular victim. Luis Vielma (22) was an employee at the Universal Orlando Resort who sadly passed away after the attacks on 12th June. He had worked at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter […]

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Culture

Dublin Quidditch Team Hosts First Open Training Session

June 14, 2016 Niamh Ennis

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Muggle Quidditch has been going for about ten years the other side of the Atlantic but it’s only beginning to pick up as a sport in Ireland. Many will laugh and say “Are you for real? It’s a fictional sport!”. Quidditch, although formally fictional and only existing in the world of Harry Potter, is gaining […]

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Lego Dimensions E3 Trailer Teases New Sets

June 10, 2016 Brian Dooley

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LEGO games have gone from strength to strength with individual licences such as STAR WARS or Lord of the Rings. It wasn’t until LEGO Dimensions allowed a massive cross licensed product mash up of dreams. Currently Homer Simpson can team up with Gandalf and Batman to take on Stay Puft Marshmallow Man.  With so many licences available, LEGO […]

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Books

Malfoy Family Revealed In New Cursed Child Family Portraits

June 3, 2016 Niamh Ennis

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A third, and final, in a series of sets of portraits was released  in the run-up to the opening of Harry Potter and The Cursed Child in the West End. Following on from the Potter and Granger-Weasley portraits released comes the Malfoy family. These images feature grown-up Draco Malfoy and his son Scorpius Malfoy. Interestingly […]

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The Weasley Granger Family Revealed In New Cursed Child Portraits

June 2, 2016 Niamh Ennis

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Following on from the release yesterday of some nice Potter family portraits, Pottermore has revealed the Granger-Weasley family. It is nice to hear that Hermione chose to hyphenate! Readers of course will be familiar with the discussion online regarding the casting of a non-white actress to play Hermione. The Arcade previously reporting on the casting […]

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New Potter Family Portraits Released Ahead Of The Cursed Child Previews

June 1, 2016 Niamh Ennis

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With the opening (or rather the start of previews) of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child only a week away, excitement is really starting to mount in the Potterhead camp. The Arcade reported back in October  that what was quickly considered the ‘eight harry potter story’ was to begin previews in London on June 7 2016. With […]

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New Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them Trailer Promises A New Era

April 11, 2016 Anthony McGlynn

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The second Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them trailer has been released, inviting us to explore a new era of wizarding! The film, a spinoff based on a Hogwarts textbook from the main series of Harry Potter books, follows Next Scamander as he works to recapture a bunch of several titular fantastic beasts he […]

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Warner Bros. Release Fantastic Beasts Behind-The-Scenes Featurette

February 1, 2016 Ian Lynam

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As if the hype for J.K. Rowling’s screenwriting debut and new Potterverse film Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them wasn’t high enough, Warner Brothers have recently released an exclusive featurette through the Pottermore Youtube channel. Director David Yates provides a brief synopsis, elaborating that apart from Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne), there will be three […]

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Adam’s Magical TV & Movie Guide

January 23, 2016 Adam Lacey

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We all need a little magic in our lives, whether it’s that spark of romance from your significant other, the thrill of finishing an amazing novel, or just that glorious moment when you take a bite out of your favourite chocolate bar. Mmm chocolate…. So, if you’ve been a little lax in the magic department lately, […]

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The Magical Potter Gallery

January 23, 2016 Adam Lacey

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I stumbled across this artist a long long time ago, and it was through her that I discovered the wonderful worlds of fan-art, shipping, and started to take up drawing as a hobby myself. From the simple expressive faces, to the perfect awareness of body shape and movement. Burdge is ridiculously on fleek. You can […]

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