Daniel Radcliffe was born in West London, England. He is the only child of Alan George Radcliffe, a literary agent, and Marcia Jeannine Gresham (née Marcia Gresham Jacobson), a casting agent who was involved in several films for the BBC, including The Inspector Lynley Mysteries and Walk Away and I Stumble. His father is from […]
Harry Potter Social impacts. Although Time magazine named Rowling as a runner-up for its 2007 Person of the Year award, noting the social, moral, and political inspiration she has given her fandom, cultural comments on the series have been mixed. Washington Post book critic Ron Charles opined in July 2007 that the large numbers of […]
Rowling completed the book while staying at the Balmoral Hotel in Edinburgh in January 2007, and left a signed statement on a marble bust of Hermes in her room which read: “J. K. Rowling finished writing Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows in this room (652) on 11 January 2007”. In a statement on her […]
After the final Harry Potter movie was released, animal sanctuaries in England were forced to deal with hundreds of pet owls that were abandoned by their owners. “Animal sanctuaries in England are caring for hundreds of pet owls that were abandoned by their owners in the past year, a disturbing trend rescuers believe is linked […]
Here are a list of Top 10 Most Expensive Films 1.Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End (2007) Captain Barbossa, Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann must sail off the edge of the map, navigate treachery and betrayal, and make their final alliances for one last decisive battle. (169 mins.) Director: Gore Verbinski Stars: Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightley, Geoffrey Rush “ Budget: […]
All the Harry Potter movies have been a success financially and critically, making the franchise one of the major Hollywood “tent-poles” akin to James Bond, Star Wars, Indiana Jones and Pirates of the Caribbean. The series is noted by audiences for growing visually darker and more mature as each film was released. However, opinions of […]
The Harry Potter books are the most banned books in America “About a decade ago, PEN joined with the American Booksellers Foundation for Free Expression to support an initiative called KidSpeak, a website designed to encourage kids to debate free expression issues and, at least initially, to debate whether J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series should be […]