Posted on Wednesday, 17th February 2010 by Corey Martin

It’s a question that I am sure both Disney and Universal want to know the answer to. Will Disney fans take time away from Mickey to see Harry? There is a great thread on our discussion forums asking this exact question, and I’m not surprised by some of the answers. While it’s full of mixed [...]

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Posted on Tuesday, 2nd February 2010 by Corey Martin

During the Saints-Colts Super Bowl game this Sunday, Feb 7, viewers will get a sneak peek at the new 20-acre Harry Potter attraction that’s scheduled to open at Universal Orlando this Spring.
Inspired by J.K. Rowling’s compelling stories and characters -  The Wizarding World Of Harry Potter at Universal’s Islands of Adventure will provide visitors with [...]

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Posted on Tuesday, 15th September 2009 by Dave Parfitt

Update: March 6, 2010, Photo of Hogwarts Express arriving at Hogsmeade Station released by Universal Orlando Resort.

Entering Hogsmeade, guests will see the Hogwarts Express billowing steam.  The train, first described in the Harry Potter books by J.K. Rowling, transports students from London to the wizarding school of Hogwarts.

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Posted on Sunday, 4th January 2009 by Pete Werner

Tom Felton, the actor who plays Draco Malfoy in the Harry Potter series of films was at Universal today with his girlfriend, Jade Gordon (a production assistant on “Harry Potter”). 

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