Kottke has posted this link to a photo of Platform 9 3/4 at Kings Cross Station, with a trolley half disappearing into the wall.
Archive for May, 2007
From this article on The Guardian online:
The fifth Harry Potter film will be arriving in US cinemas a little sooner than expected, after Warner Bros took the decision to release Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix on Wednesday July 11, two days earlier than planned. While some will naturally wonder whether this means [...]
I thought the Charles Dickens theme park was taking it a bit far, and would probably fail, I’m not so sure that’s the case with a Harry Potter theme park.
A theme park inspired by the adventures of schoolboy wizard Harry Potter is to open in the US.
The Wizarding World Of Harry Potter will open at [...]
Tokyo is to host the world premiere of the fifth Harry Potter film, The Order of the Phoenix, on 28 June.
The Japanese capital was chosen after another highly-anticipated sequel, Spider-Man 3, opened there and broke box office records.
But a Warner Brothers spokeswoman said there was “no special reason” for opting to launch the film in [...]
Rowling quoted in a BBC article:
Rowling said, “the first distant rumblings of the weirdness that usually precedes a Harry Potter publication can be heard on the horizon”.
“Some, perhaps, will read this and take the view that all publicity is good publicity, that spoilers are part of hype, and that I am trying to protect sales [...]
