When it comes to the oldest, most powerful magic in the Harry Potter franchise, author J.K. Rowling went out of her way to leave some mystery intact. It’s not entirely clear how things like the Elder ...

The Harry Potter world is filled with impressive magic, but some spells in the Wizarding World are pointless, impractical, or ...

A miniature model of Hogwarts castle has been transformed into a raised, tactile floorplan Visitors can hold Harry Potter's wand, touch coins from Gringotts wizarding bank and stroke a leg belonging ...

You have your mother’s eyes,” a dying Severus Snape (Alan Rickman) tells Harry Potter (Daniel Radcliffe) in 2011’s Harry ...

You don’t need to sync a light wand with your camera’s shutter button as a wand emits a continuous light source. Thanks to a light wand’s internal battery, creatives are free to shoot in a variety of ...

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Speaking at a youth dialogue at the National University of Singapore (NUS) with about 900 participants on Jan. 21, PM Wong said: "I wish I can wave a magic wand and overnight, produce instant flats.

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Cillian Murphy's potential casting as Voldemort receives Columbus's approval. Chris Columbus, the director who brought the first two Harry Potter films to life, has expressed his enthusiasm for ...