Jared is a writer, editor, and Communications Studies graduate who loves popular nerd culture (almost anything to do with Marvel, DC, Star Wars, or The Lord of the Rings) and the interactive ...

Terrible things happen to our hero in “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” (Scholastic, 759 pages, $34.99), the last of seven novels in J.K. Rowling’s blockbuster series about a boy charged with ...

There are some fictional worlds that are so magical, people wish they were real. For many people, the world of Harry Potter is at the top of their wish list. While this world isn’t real, Universal ...

Approaching 40, Harry is a terrible father: stiff, controlling, close-minded and joyless. Despite more than 20 years of peace since the Great Wizarding Wars, Harry’s actions are fear-driven and ...

Stage performer and concert artist Scarlett Strallen – a favorite in London’s West End for her leading roles in “Mary Poppins,” “A Chorus Line,” and “HMS Pinafore,” and on Broadway in “A Gentleman’s ...