| The Wrap Deal Central

Harry Potter

Harry Potter Magic Spreads to Japan - 'Wizarding World' to Open in Osaka 2 weeks ago

Harry Potter is taking his act to Japan as Warner Bros. and Universal team to bring the “The Wizarding World of Harry Potter”...

By Lucas Shaw

'Harry Potter' Books Finally Go Digital for iPad, Kindle, Nook

March 27, 2012 By Kimberly Potts 8 weeks ago

J.K. Rowling's Pottermore.com is selling the digital titles for $7.99-$9.99 each

'Harry Potter' Star Gets 2 Years in Prison for Rioting

March 20, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 9 weeks ago

"Harry Potter" bully Jamie Waylett carried a Molotov cocktail and accepted stolen champagne during 2011 mayhem in London

Jon Stewart Mocks Assad's Love of Harry Potter, Chris Brown: At Least He Pays for Downloads (Video)

March 16, 2012 By Kimberly Potts 10 weeks ago

Jon Stewart mocks Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad's pop culture tastes, including Chris Brown and "Harry Potter" movies

'Hunger Games' Gooses Scholastic's Quarterly Earnings

March 15, 2012 By Brent Lang 10 weeks ago

Scholastic CEO says the Suzanne Collins books have become a publishing phenomenon like Harry Potter

Emma Watson to Star in Sofia Coppola's 'The Bling Ring'

February 29, 2012 By Joshua L. Weinstein 12 weeks ago

Emma Watson, the "Harry Potter" star, begins shooting Sofia Coppola's "The Bling Ring" in the spring

'Harry Potter' E-Books Get Worldwide Library Distribution

February 27, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 12 weeks ago

J.K. Rowling's "Harry Potter" books will be available digitally in more than 20 languages in 18,000 libraries; will Hogwarts get copies?

'The Help,' 'Modern Family' Campaigns Honored at Publicists Awards

February 24, 2012 By Steve Pond 13 weeks ago

"The Help" and "Modern Family" take awards for best publicity campaigns; awards publicist Tony Angellotti wins top honor

J.K. Rowling Writing a New (Adult) Novel for Little, Brown (Update)

February 23, 2012 By Kimberly Potts 13 weeks ago

Rowling shifts to a new publisher and audience for her first post-Harry Potter book

Time Warner Q4 Earnings Up Slightly, Thanks in Part to Harry Potter (Updated)

February 8, 2012 By Tim Molloy & Lucas Shaw 15 weeks ago

Investments in Harry Potter, HBO and NCAA men's basketball all rewarded Time Warner in 2011

Daniel Radcliffe Lashes Out at Oscars Over 'Harry Potter' Snub

February 7, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 15 weeks ago

"Harry Potter" star Daniel Radcliffe says the Academy doesn't like commercial or kids films -- "unless they're directed by Martin Scorsese"

Daniel Radcliffe: I Was Drunk While Filming 'Harry Potter'

February 3, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 16 weeks ago

"Harry Potter" star Daniel Radcliffe admits to having a "very addictive personality"

'The Artist,' 'Thor,' 'Bridesmaids' Among Costume Designers Guild Award Nominees

January 19, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 18 weeks ago

Ceremony will be hosted by Jane Lynch on Feb. 21

Daniel Radcliffe Previews 'Saturday Night Live' Debut (Video)

January 12, 2012 By Kimberly Potts 19 weeks ago

Upcoming "SNL' hosts include Zooey Deschanel and Channing Tatum

Spec Market Sizzled in 2011: Twice as Many Sales as Year Before (Exclusive)

January 11, 2012 By Brent Lang 19 weeks ago

With their film franchises fading, the studios are buying again, but with money still tight, the chances a project will be greenlit have increased

Academy Leaves 'J. Edgar' Off Makeup Shortlist

January 9, 2012 By Steve Pond 19 weeks ago

"The Iron Lady," "Harry Potter" and "Albert Nobbs" make the cut, but Leonardo DiCaprio's old-age makeup does not

'Harry Potter,' 'Hangover 2' Propel Warner's to $4.7B Worldwide Box Office

January 6, 2012 By Brent Lang 20 weeks ago

The studio was the second largest grossing studio in 2011, after Paramount

'Harry Potter' Attraction Coming to Universal Studios Hollywood

December 6, 2011 By Brent Lang 24 weeks ago

Theme-park destination based on the bespectacled wizard could create 1,000 jobs

'Harry Potter' and 'Pirates' to Face Off in People's Choice Awards

November 8, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 28 weeks ago

Wizard flick leads the pack of nominees with nine nods

RealD Q2 Profits Beat Expectations, But Stock Falls 13%

November 2, 2011 By Brent Lang 29 weeks ago

Revenue climbs 35 percent to $88 million, but falls short of analyst expectations

IMAX Profits Surge 25% Thanks to Harry Potter and Transformers

October 27, 2011 By Brent Lang 30 weeks ago

The third quarter was the biggest box office period since "Avatar"

Warner Bros. Pulling All Harry Potter Discs From Stores Dec. 29

October 24, 2011 By Brent Lang 30 weeks ago

The strategy -- used by Disney on big hits -- should send disc sales for "Deathly Hallows: Part 2" through the roof

Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber, Royal Weddings Snare Guinness Records

September 13, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 36 weeks ago

Sandra Bullock, Hawaii Five-O, J.K. Rowling also make the Book of World Records

Billion-Dollar Babies to Superhero Busts: 5 Lessons of the Summer Box Office

August 3, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 42 weeks ago

After an ice-cold winter, receipts are up over 3% -- and for the first time, three films crossed the $1 billion mark worldwide

Potter of Gold: 'Deathly Hallows, Part 2' Passes $1B

July 31, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 42 weeks ago

Eighth and final Harry Potter movie becomes series' first to pass $1 billion at the global box office

'Harry Potter' Passes $600M at Foreign Box Office, $900M Globally

July 28, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 43 weeks ago

Franchise's eighth installment appears poised to be the first in the series to gross $1B worldwide and $700M internationally

IMAX Earnings Fall in Q2 After Expansion, Weak Box Office

July 28, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 43 weeks ago

Investors send the share price down double digits for the second time this week