Books News J.K. Rowling distastefully pranked on Twitter by Tammy Moir The internet has been reacting to a video of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling’s recent video call where she was pranked hard into believing that she was talking to the…
Film and TV News Warner Bros. censors gay dialogue from Harry Potter movie by Daniel Alex Warner Bros. has bowed to Chinese censorship in removing dialogue that alludes to Dumbledore’s gay affair. Unsurprisingly, lines of dialogue in Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore have been removed…
News Politics World Putin compares treatment of Russia to J.K. Rowling by Lochie Schuster Vladimir Putin has accused Western countries of “cancelling” Russian culture in a televised meeting with significant cultural figures. Russian President Vladimir Putin says his people’s culture has been cancelled by…
Clocked News ‘Hogwarts Legacy’ looks to be the Harry Potter game we were promised by Alastair Cairns Hogwarts Legacy, if PlayStation’s latest State of Play is to be believed, could be the definitive depiction of the world of Harry Potter. Hogwarts Legacy is one of the most…
Film and TV Music News Daniel Radcliffe is going to play ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic in biopic by Chloe Maddren Daniel Radcliffe will star in the new Weird Al movie titled WEIRD: The Weird Al Yankovic Story. The feature film will follow the bizarre life of the best-selling musical comedy…
Film and TV News How to watch the Harry Potter reunion special in Australia by Tom Bastick Yep, it’s already been 20 years, and now we’re getting a Harry Potter reunion special. Here’s how to watch it in Australia. Two whole decades on, Harry Potter remains a…
Film and TV News All 8 Harry Potter movies have landed on Netflix by Dan Shaw Guess what? You can now binge Harry Potter on Netflix to your heart’s content. Time to heat up that popcorn. Any mega streaming service is bound to have its detractors….
Clocked News The ‘Hogwarts Legacy’ transgender announcement is cynical and misleading by Alastair Cairns Anticipated Harry Potter game Hogwarts Legacy will feature playable trans characters. However when considering context, this announcement feels cynical, inauthentic, and reactionary. In a major charm offensive, the team behind…
Clocked News Upcoming Harry Potter game ‘Hogwarts Legacy’ has an anti-feminist commentator at the helm by Cameron Syme Troy Leavitt, the lead designer of Avalanche Studio’s upcoming game Hogwarts Legacy, has come under scrutiny over videos he made criticising feminism and social justice in the gaming industry. Hogwarts…
Clocked News The great gaming delays of 2021 begin with ‘Hogwarts Legacy’ by Rian Howlett Hogwarts Legacy has just been formally delayed till 2022, representing what could be a mammoth shift in the mentality of the gaming development world. Since the start of the gaming boom…
Film and TV News Pop Culture More than one million people sign petition to remove Amber Heard from ‘Aquaman 2’ by Ria Pandey Amber Heard is back in the news cycle after a petition to remove her from Aquaman 2 has been signed by more than a million people. Following the news of…
News Pop Culture Turns out Draco and Lucius Malfoy are best friends in real life and it’s beautiful by Ben Hansen Dynamic duo Tom Felton and Jason Isaacs, aka Draco and Lucius Malfoy, are real-life besties and it’s incredibly wholesome. A wholesome father-son relationship is an instant heartstring puller, but the…
News The problem with JK Rowling and her transgender views by Claudia Schmidt You may have seen that beloved Harry Potter author JK Rowling has been in the headlines of late due to her stance on transgender issues. But what exactly are her…
