Recent buzz has surrounded not one, but two JK Rowling script publications. The first is of course the previously announced Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. Now there's also something that I've been hoping for for a while now, which is the physical publication of Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them. Some have been … Continue reading To Script, Or Not To Script
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire – 14 Years On
I thought I knew the fourth chapter of the Harry Potter series inside and out. Indeed, when I was 14 back in 2000, I was so thrilled to get the hardcover edition of JK Rowling's fourth book as a gift that I almost cried. Yes, I was a Potter-head, much to my family's dismay. I was … Continue reading Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire – 14 Years On
The Fanboy Chronicles – Part 3
So, I've talked about one franchise that was designed from the ground-up for seemingly unlimited expansion and also talked about one franchise that was stemmed with the death of its author and then stretched by a Hollywood studio. Now I'm going to talk about another franchise that was designed for expansion from the start that … Continue reading The Fanboy Chronicles – Part 3
The Fanboy Chronicles – Part 2
In my first installment of The Fanboy Chronicles I talked about the largest franchise in history, Star Wars, and how it is constructed in such a way as to allow seemingly infinite and organic expansion with new stories, new characters, and also further stories about the characters we already have come to love. As a … Continue reading The Fanboy Chronicles – Part 2
