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Harry Potter Scribe J.K. Rowling Accused of Transphobia After Supporting Fired Researcher Maya Forstater

December 19, 2019

Harry Potter scribe J.K. Rowling is being accused of transphobia after supporting fired researcher Maya Forstater. Forstater was fired from her position at the Center for Global Development, where she worked...

Tennessee Catholic School Bans ‘Harry Potter’ Series Due to Risk of “Conjuring Evil Spirits”

Spencer Baculi

September 5, 2019

Censorship

In a move straight out of the late 90s, a Catholic School in Tennessee has banned the Harry Potter series of books from its library due to fears that the books contain actual spells and curses. Rev. Dan Reeh...

J.K. Rowling Announces 4 New Harry Potter Books

John F. Trent

May 30, 2019

Books

J.K. Rowling and Pottermore Publishing announced four new Harry Potter non-fiction eBooks with the series titled Harry Potter: A Journey Through... These four eBooks will be adapted from the Harry Potter: A ...

Game of Thrones Creator George R.R. Martin: “Gandalf COULD Kick Dumbledore’s Ass”

John F. Trent

May 15, 2019

Celebrity, Movies

George R.R. Martin stirred the pot when he declared that "Gandalf could kick Dumbledore's ass." Martin made the comments during a Q&A promoting the film Tolkien with actors Nicholas Hoult, Lily Collins, ...

Report: Warner Bros. Executives “Freaking Out” Over Johnny Depp’s Lawsuit Against Amber Heard

Jorge Arenas

April 15, 2019

Celebrity

A new report indicates Warner Bros. executives are "freaking out" over the current lawsuit between Fantastic Beasts actor Johnny Depp and Aquaman actress Amber Heard following court documents alleging abuse com...

Harry Potter Scribe J.K. Rowling Faces Backlash After Describing Jude Law’s Dumbledore and Johnny Depp’s Grindelwald Being in an “Intense” Sexual Relationship

John F. Trent

March 18, 2019

Movies

Harry Potter scribe J.K. Rowling described the relationship between Jude Law's Albus Dumbledore and Johnny Depp's Gellert Grindelwald as "intense," and has subsequently faced a backlash for her comments. Acc...

Fantastic Beasts Star Johnny Depp Addresses Casting Controversy, Donald Trump Comparisons, and More!

Jorge Arenas

October 16, 2018

Movies

Actor Johnny Depp opens up about his casting controversy surrounding Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald as well as comparisons to Donald Trump. Depp has faced numerous calls for him to be fired from...

Harry Potter Scribe J.K. Rowling Accused of Racism After New Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald Trailer

Spencer Baculi

September 29, 2018

Comic Culture, Movies

J.K. Rowling is once again under fire for making a significant change to a pre-existing character in a Hollywood adaptation of her beloved Harry Potter series. On September 25th 2018, Warner Bros. released a...

The Perils of Diversity Casting in Hollywood

DC Green

August 29, 2018

Movies, Television

In a creative medium, should diversity come at the cost of everything else? Certain factions of nerd fandom sure seem to think so. For those of us engaged in these hobbies, it feels like everywhere we turn, the...

Harry Potter Prequel Star Zoe Kravitz Calls for Impeachment of President Donald Trump at San Diego Comic-Con

John F. Trent

July 22, 2018

Comic Culture

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald actress Zoe Kravitz decided to promote the upcoming Warner Bros. film by taking time out of the San Diego Comic-Con panel by calling for the impeachment of President ...

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