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The final battle of Gandalf vs. Dumbledore
6 days ago
Since the dawn of nerds, there have been epic feuds between fan favorites on who would win in such a battle, especially between Hogwarts own Dumbledore and the wizard Gandalf of Middle-earth. Gandalf is the wizard of all wizards in Middle-earth, and Dumbledore is the wizard who acted as a guide More >
The world of Harry Potter heads to Universal Studios Hollywood
3 weeks ago
It’s official. Universal Studios Hollywood has gotten the approval to create the world of Harry Potter called ”Wizarding World of Harry Potter” at its theme park. That means The Gibson Amphitheatre will kick the bucket to make room for Harry Potter and his friends. Another attraction to go bye-bye More >
Interview with Dan and Jeff of Potted Potter, a Harry Potter parody show
9 months ago
Potted Potter is a Harry Potter improv parody show that condenses 7 Harry Potter books into 70 minutes that’s currently playing in New York City. We got to chat with the two leads, Daniel Clarkson and Jefferson Turner, about the show. It will travel across the nation starting this Fall.
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E3 2012: Is Sony’s Wonderbook doomed to fail like THQ’s Udraw?
11 months ago
During Sony’s press conference, the developer unveiled a new hardware add-on for the PlayStation 3, the Wonderbook. The Wonderbook uses the PlayStation Eye Camera to create a new way for Harry Potter fans to experience books in augmented reality fashion. Using the Wonderbook, users can interact More >
Daniel Radcliffe Returns to Harry Potter on SNL
1 year ago
by Mike Villarreal
in TV
Over the weekend, Potter himself, Daniel Radcliffe, made his first guest appearance on Saturday Night Live. His guest spot has been receiving less-than-stellar reviews from various outlets, but it seems everyone is really tearing into new artist Lana Del Rey’s performance. Buffy the Vampire More >
A Nerd’s Reaction: Did Pottermore Sort Me in the Wrong House?
1 year ago
Earlier last month, Pottermore launched the “Find the Magical Quill” challenge, offering Potter fans a chance to take part in the beta testing of the latest Harry Potter project undertaken by author J.K. Rowling. It just so happens that I was one of the lucky few to receive the Pottermore beta More >
Win a Limited Edition $250 Harry Potter Chess Set!
1 year ago
Do you have an extensive collection of Harry Potter Memorabilia? Have you read every single book three times over? Do you have a Harry Potter themed Tattoo? Own a wand? Own an owl? Then this contest is just for you! In celebration of the final film being released, Nerd Reactor is searching for the More >
Harry Potter Opens Up About His Binge Drinking At Hogwarts
1 year ago
by Mike Villarreal
in Movies
Daniel Radcliffe recently opened up to GQ Magazine about his drinking problem he had while he was filming the Harry Potter series. The now 21 year old actor revealed that during the shoot of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, the actor became heavily reliant of alcohol.
“I became so reliant on More >
Attention Muggles! ‘Pottermore’ Revealed!…Sort of
1 year ago
by Fernando Caire
in Culture
The web has been buzzing for the past few weeks after Harry Potter author, J.K. Rowling, released the above teaser image on her twitter account simply saying “Pottermore…coming soon”. This sent Harry Potter fans into a foam mouthed frenzy, speculating what the mysterious ‘Pottermore’ could be.The More >
Final ‘Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2′ Trailer is EPIC
1 year ago
by Fernando Caire
in Movies
The final trailer for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 was released today and my EPIC meter is going off the charts! After more then a decade, the series will be coming to its conclusion on July 15th 2011 and it seems they have saved the best for last. Watch the new trailer below and More >
New ‘Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2′ Poster Underwhelms
1 year ago
by Fernando Caire
in Movies
A new poster for the final installment in the Harry Potter franchise, The Deathly Hallows Part 2, was released today. So this poster shows me two things: the movie stars Daniel Radcliffe and … alright that’s all I’ve got. I can rant about the laziness of the modern movie poster, poorly designed in More >
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 Trailer
2 years ago
by John 'Spartan' Nguyen
in Movies
Here’s the newest trailer that was released yesterday for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2, and it is looking epic. I just hope we won’t be getting any camping scenes with Harry and Ron fighting over Hermione.
In the epic finale, the battle between the good and evil forces of the More >
Here’s a Teaser for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2
2 years ago
by John 'Spartan' Nguyen
in Movies
Here’s the teaser trailer for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2. I’m not really excited about this one, since part 1 to me felt like it dragged on with the love triangle with Hermione, Ron, and Harry. It felt like forever when they went into hiding inside the tent.
Part 1 just came out More >
First Behind-the-Scenes Look and Image for ‘Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2′
2 years ago
by John 'Spartan' Nguyen
in Movies
Here we have a new photo and a first behind-the-scenes look at Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 (try saying that three times fast).
I hope the last movie will be very adventurous with a faster pace, since the last film dragged on in areas that didn’t need to be dragged on (anything More >
