Harry Potter

My performance as Sirius Black was mediocre in ‘Harry Potter’: Gary Oldman

In a candid revelation, renowned actor Gary Oldman opened up about his perceived shortcomings in his portrayal of Sirius Black in the iconic "Harry Potter" film series. Oldman, speaking on Thursday's episode of the "Happy Sad Confused" podcast, expressed his belief that his work in the beloved wizarding world was "mediocre."

Gary Oldman credits 'Harry Potter' and 'Dark Knight' films for saving him

Gary Oldman recently featured on "The Drew Barrymore Show" and conveyed his appreciation for the "Harry Potter" and "Batman" film franchises, acknowledging them for revitalizing his career and personal life. Before landing the roles of Sirius Black and James "Jim" Gordon, Oldman faced a decline in acting opportunities. These iconic roles not only made him a beloved figure among genre fans but also injected newfound star power into his career.

Book Review / JK Rowling’s 'The Running Grave': A souring tale that clumsily rolls downhill

Review of 'The Running Grave' (Sphere, 2023) by Robert Galbraith

Documentary on Daniel Radcliffe's stunt double: Trailer released

The official trailer has just been unveiled for "David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived", a documentary that delves into the life of Daniel Radcliffe's stunt double from the "Harry Potter" series. David Holmes faced a life-changing moment during the filming of "Deathly Hallows Part 1" when a tragic accident left him paralysed.

Bidding adieu to the wizard behind ‘Dumbledore’

Michael Gambon, the British-Irish actor best known for playing the wise professor Albus Dumbledore in the "Harry Potter" film series, passed away earlier today. He was a true artist, and dazzled audiences with a diverse career spanning decades, playing roles in everything from Shakespearean classics to modern tragedies.

Harry Potter's 'Dumbledore' passes away

British-Irish actor Michael Gambon, best known to global audiences for playing the wise professor Albus Dumbledore in the "Harry Potter" movie franchise and whose career was launched by his mentor Laurence Olivier, died aged 82, today.

#Press Releases / Tarius Event Space: A rising star in Dhaka's event scene

One of the hallmarks of Tarius is its ability to breathe life into various themes, transforming ordinary gatherings into extraordinary experiences. The team behind this venture has already executed several themed events that have left attendees in awe. Let's take a glimpse into some of these remarkable themed events that have set Tarius apart.

#Entertainment / 5 things you didn’t know about J K Rowling’s Harry Potter

Whether you are in the wizarding world or amongst muggles, you have heard of Harry Potter and his friends Hermoine and Ron fighting against the dark arts and taking Voldemort on head first. J K Rowling’s creation of the magical world has dominated the screen and ever since, the franchise has become timeless.

Feature / The thing about popular and overhyped books

“Overhyped books are the empty calories of the literary world.”

June 15, 2023
June 15, 2023

Harry Potter’s ‘Professor Sprout’ makes Vogue debut at 82

Speaking about her widely recognised role in “Harry Potter”, she told the magazine that it was ‘nothing but a gig’ for her.

April 26, 2023
April 26, 2023

Daniel Radcliffe is now a dad

“Harry Potter” star Daniel Radcliffe and his long-term partner, Erin Darke, have become parents to their first child. The couple are yet to reveal the gender of the baby. 

April 25, 2023
April 25, 2023

Reimagining the magic for HBO Max's Harry Potter remake

Why don’t we imagine a cast that could illuminate the characters and make us happy? 

April 19, 2023
April 19, 2023

The Complete Guide to JK Rowling's Downfall

JK Rowling is no longer the queen.

April 15, 2023
April 15, 2023

Navigating cancel culture in the literary world

Cancel culture is best treated as a collective decision to minimise the cultural influence a person and their work have moving forward.

April 14, 2023
April 14, 2023

Harry Potter series, another 'Game of Thrones' prequel coming to Max streaming service

"I'm looking forward to being part of this new adaptation which will allow for a degree of depth and detail only afforded by a long-form television series," Rowling said in a statement.

April 8, 2023
April 8, 2023

Do we need a Harry Potter reboot?

In regards to the Harry Potter universe, many fans have expressed their interest to see the story of the Marauders or a prequel about the Hogwarts founders.

March 26, 2023
March 26, 2023

'Harry Potter' star Daniel Radcliffe expecting first child with girlfriend

"Harry Potter" lead Daniel Radcliffe is expecting his first child with long time partner Erin Darke. The actor's representatives confirmed the news to E!News.

March 7, 2023
March 7, 2023

Potter backs blunt Chelsea to find firepower against Dortmund

Graham Potter said on Monday he is confident goal-shy Chelsea can find their cutting edge to beat Borussia Dortmund and reach the Champions League quarter-finals.

March 4, 2023
March 4, 2023

Chelsea overcome Leeds 1-0 to ease pressure on Potter

A leaping header from France defender Wesley Forfana earned Chelsea a rare goal and Premier League win against struggling Leeds United on Saturday, easing pressure on coach Graham Potter.

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