Thoughts on the “Fantastic Beasts” screenplay

I read the Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them screenplay a few days after the film came out, but I hadn't posted about it yet because I don't really have all that much to say about it, surprisingly. First, let's take a moment to appreciate just how drop-dead gorgeous this book is. MinaLima is the greatest.…

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Review: Pottermore Presents ebooks

More Harry Potter stuff!? What's up with that? These new releases have many fans' brows furrowed, mine included. If you didn't know, Pottermore released 3 ebooks last Tuesday that a lot of people are not too happy about. Why you ask? Because most of the content inside these 3 ebooks was, once upon a time,…

Review: *sigh* Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

Do I have to write this post? Can we just pretend this didn't happen? I don't even know how to start this. Buckle your seat belts, this post is going to be LONG. NOTE: THIS REVIEW WILL BE FULL OF SPOILERS. AND SWEAR WORDS. LOTS OF SWEAR WORDS. So, as you all know (hopefully), Harry Potter…

Cue ominous music: the Harry Potter canon debate

*folds hands atop desk* Hello. I come to you today to discuss an important matter: namely, the issue of canon in the Harry Potter community. This issue has been long debated, and it is my wish to enter the conversation and extend it to my peers here on Bookpress and the general interwebs. This post comes…

On Harry Potter

I've had this blog for almost 3 years now, and it's strange how few times I've mentioned Harry Potter. So I've decided to dedicate a whole post to it in order to fill the incredibly large and conspicuous gap that is the lack of HP on this blog - and attempt to explain why that…