Harry Potter and the Merits of Choosing Your Own Family
Sometimes friends are all you need for a magical Christmas. Read More
December 8, 2017
Harry Potter
Why ‘Fantastic Beasts’ Fans Are Upset About Johnny Depp’s Return as Grindelwald
Warner Bros.' endorsement of Depp is both morally and narratively questionable. Read More
November 17, 2017
‘Fantastic Beasts’ Sequel Reveals Title and First Image
Prepare to step back into the Wizarding World in just a year. Read More
November 16, 2017
Apparate! Teleport into the Potterverse with the Franchise’s Best Cinematography
A supercut that casts a spell on you. Read More
August 9, 2017
When the Villain Becomes the Main Character of a Movie Franchise
Could the Marvel Cinematic Universe really go there?Bad guys are protagonists in movies all the time. From the early days of… Read More
February 17, 2017
The Harry Potter Spinoff Series is Off to a Slow Start
Another soft reboot of a franchise tries to find sturdy ground.Box office analysts are in disagreement on the success of Fantastic… Read More
November 21, 2016
The Contradiction of Inclusivity at the Heart of Harry Potter
Magic is only for those born into it.Five years on, and Harry Potter still isn’t dead. Eddie Redmayne can now be… Read More
November 21, 2016
12 Movies to Watch After You See Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
And where to find them.You can see Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them without having seen any of the Harry… Read More
November 19, 2016
Fantastic Female Directors and Where to Find Them
The lack of women behind the camera in the Harry Potter series is an alarming but solvable problem.Despite years of bloodshed… Read More
November 17, 2016