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  • At 9:41 a.m. CDT, on August 15th, 2011, I received this message from Pottermore, inviting me to “step this way”: The magical world of Pottermore is now just a click...

    Pottermore: Step This Way…

    Posted on August 16, 2011 | 1 Comment
    At 9:41 a.m. CDT, on August 15th, 2011, I received this message from Pottermore, inviting me to “step this way”: The magical world of Pottermore is now just a click...

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  • From start to finish: I understand that I’m writing these last few reviews of the Harry Potter video game franchise out-of-order. I vastly preferred this game to its predecessor, Deathly...

    Review: Deathly Hallows Part 2 Game

    Posted on August 6, 2011 | 3 Comments
    From start to finish: I understand that I’m writing these last few reviews of the Harry Potter video game franchise out-of-order. I vastly preferred this game to its predecessor, Deathly...

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  • Updated on July 22nd, 2011, after I saw the movie a second time, which I felt the need to do, because I missed so much the first time. A few...

    Review: Deathly Hallows Part 2 Movie

    Posted on July 20, 2011 | 2 Comments
    Updated on July 22nd, 2011, after I saw the movie a second time, which I felt the need to do, because I missed so much the first time. A few...

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  • On July 15th, 2011, those attending LeakyCon 2011 were given an inside preview of the Pottermore website by Melissa Anelli, who is a senior creative consultant on Pottermore, as well...

    Pottermore: An Inside Scoop

    Posted on July 18, 2011 | 31 Comments
    On July 15th, 2011, those attending LeakyCon 2011 were given an inside preview of the Pottermore website by Melissa Anelli, who is a senior creative consultant on Pottermore, as well...

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  • Edit: This article was scheduled for release on June 30, 2011, at 6:00 a.m. CST, exactly one week after the Pottermore announcement, though it was completed before then. There was...

    Pottermore: Thoughts

    Posted on June 30, 2011 | 2 Comments
    Edit: This article was scheduled for release on June 30, 2011, at 6:00 a.m. CST, exactly one week after the Pottermore announcement, though it was completed before then. There was...

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  • The shortest film made from the longest book. For months prior to the film, perhaps even years, people asked, how are they going to do this film? Its novel counterpart...

    Review: Order of the Phoenix Movie

    Posted on September 18, 2010 | 1 Comment
    The shortest film made from the longest book. For months prior to the film, perhaps even years, people asked, how are they going to do this film? Its novel counterpart...

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  • First as I attempt to write a review of this game, I should note that this has already been done through the review of the next game, Chamber of Secrets....

    Review: Sorcerer’s Stone Game

    Posted on September 18, 2010 | 1 Comment
    First as I attempt to write a review of this game, I should note that this has already been done through the review of the next game, Chamber of Secrets....

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