Tag Archives: Harry Potter

The thing about bigots is they never stop telling on themselves

Posted on April 18, 2022 by reelentropy

Imagine there’s a woman – white, liberal, wealthy, you know the type. She doesn’t pay much attention to politics, but she knows Hitler was bad – she even seems to understand some of the reasons why – and she despises … Continue reading →

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‘Sex is real:’ J.K. Rowling’s descent into hatred and the studio left in the lurch

Posted on April 18, 2022 by reelentropy

All is not well. Over the past several years, J.K. Rowling, author of the widely beloved “Harry Potter” franchise that invented a literary genre and defined the childhood of a generation, has decided to spend her time, artistic ability and … Continue reading →

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‘Fifty Shades’ series peters out

Posted on February 9, 2018 by reelentropy

2/10 So this is where Harry Potter ended up. It’s kind of astonishing to think about it in those terms, but when you take everything else about the past 20 years into account, doesn’t that seem right? With the series … Continue reading →

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The Open Bar Review – Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

Posted on November 21, 2016 by reelentropy

Paul and I discuss our issues with Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them — its length, its myriad plots and its problematic ending. Detailed spoiler warning.

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‘Fantastic Beasts’ brings magic back to the big screen

Posted on November 18, 2016 by reelentropy

  Christina Ulsh @stina_ulsh Harry Potter fans rejoice! Now you can enjoy the magical world of Harry Potter without sacrificing your favorite book scenes and details by watching Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. This is a rare moment … Continue reading →

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