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  • more about #harrypotterandthehalfbloodprince
    TheGreenRanger: they completely ruined the ending (among other things) in this movie for me, and while the funeral cut out was annoying, the set up of how dumbledore ... more »
    Makidian: Hopefully when WB reboots the series in 10-15 years they will get the sixth one right. Kinda like this concept art which is pretty neat, that funeral ... more »
    Jeriba: The concept art for the funeral looks far too cartooney, and I can't really see how it would translate onto the screen. All I can think of is the fune... more »
    IBleedGlitter: The High Priestess of Tinsel: I love the way those Inferi look in the drawings, but I was disappointed with how they looked in the film. I thought they all looked like Gollum from ... more »
    Griff: Oh man, seeing that concept art opened up old wounds for me... I was seriously pissed that this scene was cut, especially when they felt the need to e... more »
    Ryanrule: WTF is the stick in #17? more »
    k4man: I think it was a good choice to cut it. It would've slowed the momentum in the film by dragging a bunch of actors just for the fumeral. Rowlings must ... more »
    Willow01: I'm still pissed that they didn't at least film the funeral for the DVD. more »
    hk458: Darn that Vatican trying to seduce our children with Harry Potter more »
    MargaretMoony: Well, now that's been cleared up they can find something else that will send people to hell! more »
    shooter4life: "aware that the world of magic, which he grew up with in the past, is not exempt from malice." call me crazy... but hasn't every single book had that... more »
    I_Like_Rabbits: What a shock. So did god change its mind again, like all the other times? "Sorry about staying quiet about the holocaust. p.s: Keep forgetting Jesus ... more »
    Stevil2001: I wasn't aware that the Vatican had been anti-Protestant. Back in 1999 or so, the Catholic Telegraph (Cincinnati-area newspaper) ran a feature on how... more »
    Agent355: I never understood the religious argument against Harry Potter. I've had Christians tell me they don't let their kids read it (and neither should I) ... more »
    FrankN.Stein: now i like the movie even less, if THEY endorse it! more »
    ManchuCandidate: Certain members of the RC Church heirarchy like young attractive men wearing robes and waving magic wands. more »
    Roklimber: I am a big fan of the books, and almost as big a fan of the movies, but this one disappointed me. For one thing, it was much slower than previous one... more »
    nutmeag: Fun. I don't get why Darren thinks a goofy symphony wouldn't work. The silly vampire rock opera in Forgetting Sarah Marshall was awesome. more »
    gusnyc.com: the first half of the movie was very engaging, it seems towards the end they were just trying to fill in screentime, seemed too drawn out more »
    Plague: I SWEAR I typed in IO9.com. But somehow I ended up on AICN. Strange... more »
  • #conceptart

    The Harry Potter Funeral You Never Saw On Screen

    Artist Adam Brockbank has posted a vast array of the concept illustrations he did for Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, ranging from the Weasleys' whimsical toys to the gruesome Inferi... along with a scene that didn't make the movie. More »
  • #harrypotter

    Vatican On Harry Potter: Not Likely To Lead To Hell Anymore

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  • #exclusive

    Inside Secrets Of The Harry Potter Musical

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  • #rant

    Harry Potter and the Half-Hearted Ending

    Did you feel cheated walking out of the latest Harry Potter? Yeah, me too. In an effort to cut this film down, director David Yates effectively neutered the most important scenes in the book. Spoilers ahead! More »
  • #review

    Harry Potter And The Kiss Of Death

    The latest installment in the Harry Potter franchise is the most visually lush of the series, capturing the luminous beauty of magical school Hogworts before evil destroys it. But is this evil called Voldemort or puberty? More »
  • #harrypotter

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    Now that we've seen some of the fancy ways BluRay can enhance Watchmen, what does the next Harry Potter DVD have in store for us? Also, there are possible release dates for the final Potter movies. More »
  • #harrypotter

    Secrets of Harry Potter's All-Important Final Scene

    Harry Potter lovers know that in the final chapter of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, there are many crazy surprises. But the biggest surprise will be how the movie version will handle the very last scene. Spoilers ahead. More »
  • #harrypotter

    New Harry Potter Clips Unleash Death-Eater Wrath Upon The Gingers

    It's not all kisses and hugs this Potter-go-round, and Crazy-Eyed Helena Bonham Carter is going to make sure of it. Watch as this Death-Eater descends on her next victim, all the while singing creepy little songs. More »
  • #harrypotter

    Half-Blood Prince Is The Best Harry Potter Movie, Say Early Reviews

    A batch of Harry Potter reviews have been released. And while everyone's unanimous that the new film isn't for those unfamiliar with the Hogwarts curriculum, it's still the best movie to come out of J.K. Rowling's books. Spoilers ahead. More »
  • #harrypotter

    59 Stills From Harry Potter Show Ominous Skies And Growing Pains

    Dark clouds gather over Hogwarts, in a new image from Harry Potter and The Half Blood Prince. Other stills show teenage lonesomeness and growing pains. It seems like yesterday these young wizards were sneaking polyjuice potion in the bathroom. More »
  • #harrypotter

    New Potter Video Reveals Ron's Love-Drunk Snogs And Harry's Descent Into Darkness

    HBO's Harry Potter special gives a detailed look into the new year at Hogwarts. It's loaded up with new kissing scenes, plus more from Bellatrix Lestrange, Professor Horace Slughorn and a look at bringing down London's Millenium Bridge. More »
  • #harrypotter

    Harry Potter And Dumbledore's Wet N' Wild Trip Clip

    The boy and his wizard prepare for the worst. Once again it's up to Dumbledore and Harry to save the world, but not before Harry swears on his pinky, super seriously, that he'll do whatever Dumby asks of him. More »
  • #harrypotter

    A Darker Look At The Epic Battles Awaiting Harry Potter

    The next Harry Potter isn't all teenage tingly feelings and magic. A new extended preview of The Half-Blood Prince shows just how dark this movie is going to get. So rest easy, Potter purists: there will be magic fights. More »
  • #harrypotter

    Pull Back The Cape On Hogwarts

    We've got a collection of a few behind-the-scenes stills from Britain's most magically inclined school. The charming sets alone are worthy of a whole mess of spell binding puns. More »
  • #morningspoilers

    Avatar Armor, Megan Fox Video, Harry Potter Pic... And Actual Cause For Heroes Optimism?

    Today's spoilers include new Avatar armor pics, an Iron Man 2 tidbit, and action-packed new videos from G.I. Joe and Transformers 2. Tim Kring reveals Heroes storylines. Plus Harry Potter, New Moon, Paul and Planet 51. Spoilers: your entertainment innoculation. More »
  • #harrypotter

    Harry Potter Clip Gives Ron The First Tingly Sensation Of Love

  • #harrypotter

    New Harry Potter And The Sexual Awakening

    All the ladies want a piece of Ronald and Harry in Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince. Watch as Potter plants the seeds for the the slow and inevitable Hermione cat-fight scene. More »
  • #harrypotter

    New Harry Potter Trailer Is Frighteningly Beautiful

    The Hogwarts kids are into some serious trouble in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. The brand new Potter trailer is packed with gorgeous but deadly scenes for our magical teenagers. More »
  • #harrypotter

    Menacing Potter Kids Dare You To Steal Their Bertie Botts

    The Potter kids are giving you their best "angry sexy face" in a batch of new posters. These aren't the cute, fluffy Hogwarts crew from the Chris Columbus days. More »
  • #harrypotter

    First Look At Potter's Grand Finale From Deathly Hallows

    The newly chiseled-looking Daniel Radcliffe has been snapped in mid-filming of Deathly Hallows, the final Harry Potter chapter. Check a closer look at our maturing hero. More »
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