Researchers have found a “magical” tool to test artificial intelligence — and it’s… Harry Potter

The Harry Potter book series is being used to make AI forget certain information, including copyright infringement. JK Rowling introduced the world to her magical universe more…

Warner Bros. plans to create a new series about Harry Potter – according to the season for each of Rowling’s 7 books

Warner Bros. is close to closing a deal to create a new series based on the Harry Potter franchise. This is reported by two knowledgeable sources. Course…

Hogwarts Legacy Review. Has magic left this world?

The announcement of Hogwarts Legacy in September 2020 caused real cognitive dissonance. On the one hand, there were no games in the magical world for a whole…

The player showed how Hogwarts Legacy could look like in the era of PlayStation 1 (video)

You can argue about the texture. Hogwarts Legacy demo / screenshot from the video Among gaming enthusiasts, demos are just as popular as remakes. Their essence is…

Hogwarts Letter and Ron’s Ancestor: The Hogwarts Legacy Cinematic Trailer is out

The video conveys the magical atmosphere of the “Harry Potter” universe. Hogwarts Legacy / photo by Avalanche Software Studio Avalanche Software and publisher Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment…

The Hogwarts Legacy cinematic trailer is out

Avalanche Software has released a cinematic trailer for Hogwarts Legacy. The video shows a postal owl being sent on a mission to deliver an important letter. We…

New 30-minute Hogwarts Legacy gameplay showcases flying broomsticks and hippogriffs, the Dark Arts Battle Arena and the Rescue Room

The developers of Hogwarts Legacy in another gameplay demonstration showed how flying on a broomstick and a hippogriff works in the game, and also revealed several details…

Individual versions of Hogwarts Legacy moved: new release dates for PC, PlayStation and Xbox

The developers needed more time to release the game on PS4 and Xbox One. Hogwarts Legacy / photo by Avalanche Software The PlayStation 4 and Xbox One…

The head of Warner Television spoke about Discovery’s collaboration with Amazon in the creation of DC cartoons and mentioned the future of the Harry Potter universe.

Discovery, the television division of Warner Bros, will partner with Amazon Studios to create new animated projects based on DC Comics intellectual property. The change in the…

Sells robes from Hogwarts: the star of "Harry Potter" raises funds to support Ukrainian families

More and more world famous people support Ukraine. A popular British actor joined the charity. Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe decided to support the Ukrainians during the…

Sells Hogwarts robes: Harry Potter star raises funds to support Ukrainian families

More and more world famous people support Ukraine. A popular British actor joined the charity. Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe decided to support the Ukrainians during the…

Modern-day celebrities could learn a thing or two from outrageous octogenarian Miriam Margolyes

The latest Imagine… film, Miriam Margolyes: Up for Grabs (BBC One), was a quietly revealing portrait. That doesn’t seem very apposite for an actress who delights in…

Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore, review – a shambles to embarrass JK Rowling

The pandemic has wounded cinema in all sorts of ways, but the Fantastic Beasts series may prove to be its biggest victim to date. The Harry Potter…

Your inner Moaning Myrtle could be holding you back

One of my favourite characters in children’s books is J K Rowling’s Moaning Myrtle, the spectral schoolgirl who haunts the second-floor girls’ bathroom at Hogwarts, seizing every opportunity to…

GB News, the West End and a billion-dollar fashion label: what the Grange Hill cast did next

Grange Hill had passed its peak by the Nineties but limped into the Noughties, when it relocated to Phil Redmond’s native Liverpool, where the set is now…

The truth about Harry Potter’s ‘anti-Semitic’ goblins

So how did a writer utterly opposed to anti-Semitism wind up seemingly trojan-horsing an anti-Semitic caricature into her work? Some have argued, persuasively, that it probably wasn’t…

GB News, the West End and a billion-dollar fashion label: what the cast of Grange Hill did next

Grange Hill had passed its peak by the Nineties but limped into the Noughties, when it relocated to Phil Redmond’s native Liverpool, where the set is now…

JK Rowling’s battle to make the Harry Potter films ‘100 per cent British’

Twenty years on, the intense furor around the casting of Harry Potter himself is sometimes forgotten – a kind of scrutiny usually reserved for a new James…

How a 557,000-word, ‘woke’ Harry Potter fanfic took on JK Rowling

The magical world of Harry Potter extends far beyond the original books written by JK Rowling. With films, plays, spoofs, theme parks and more than a million…

Harry Potter films are nothing without JK Rowling – time to put the entire franchise to bed

“I wouldn’t be the person I am without so many people here,” says Daniel Radcliffe in the trailer for Return to Hogwarts, the forthcoming 20th anniversary celebration…

Harry Potter: Hogwarts Tournament of Houses, review: the worst role of Helen Mirren’s career

A genuinely surprising moment occurred at the beginning of Harry Potter: Hogwarts Tournament of Houses (Sky Max). Dame Helen Mirren – who, in the weirdest role of…

​Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts, review: where’s JK Rowling when we need her most?

It clocks in at nearly two hours, including ad breaks. And almost everyone ever involved in Potter – again with one exception – appears to have been…

Why premium toys for adults are the key to Lego’s astonishingly profitable year

Nostalgia is a key ingredient. While the first plastic bricks were moulded in 1958, Lego sets were quite rudimentary until 20 years later, when themes still recognisable…

The toxic ‘trans actor’ debate is ruining our culture – and lives

It’s unpleasantly ironic that some activists can claim that a role in a show causes enough “genuine distress” to be cancelled, while being seemingly unfazed about the…