J.K. Rowling

During the pivotal scene in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Colin Farrell’s Percival Graves is revealed to be none other than the storied villain Grindelwald, played by Johnny Depp in a short cameo. The casting of Depp, who will have a more prominent role moving forward, has drawn ire from fans and journalists alike due to his alleged physical and verbal abuse of ex-wife and actress Amber Heard. While women everywhere are being empowered to break their silence after suffering years of misogynistic abuse, J.K. Rowling has broken hers to stand in support of an abuser.

Celebrities from across the entertainment industry stand with London in the wake of the June 3 attack.

J.K. Rowling's 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Parts One and Two' will open April 22, 2018 at the Lyric Theater in Manhattan.

Rowling delivered a message of hope at the premiere of 'Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them.'

Accio new movie franchise!

Amid meme-induced confusion, 'Harry Potter' author J.K. Rowling clarifies that Harambe the gorilla is not a real Patronus result on Pottermore.

The character, now 37, is seeing renewed popularity through the 'Cursed Child' play.

Acts like Ellie Goulding, Lily Allen, Disclosure and Years & Years frontman Olly Alexander react to the surprising news of the 'Brexit.'

In case you needed a bit of a cry today, J.K. Rowling has taken to Twitter to share the one little piece of secret information she shared with the late, great actor Alan Rickman to help him better portray Professor Severus Snape in the Harry Potter films. As Rickman previously revealed a few years back, Rowling gave him a piece of advice to help him better understand the complexities of his character, who is far more than the shrewd, dodgy potions master he first appears to be.

The final Harry Potter novel was full of grand battles and grander revelations, but it also featured a tiny detail that radically changed the saga’s timeline. Although J.K. Rowling’s first book in the beloved series was published in 1997 and the final book in 2007, a date on a gravestone revealed that the events of the final novel take place in 1997. That means that Harry Potter himself was born in 1980. Which means that he’s 35 in 2015. And according to Rowling herself, that makes today, September 1, 2015, the first day of school at Hogwarts for Harry’s eldest son.

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The saga of Harry Potter may have come to a definitive end with 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2,' but his mysterious wizarding world will live on! We already knew that original Potter Author J.K. Rowling would be making her screenwriting debut with upcoming spinoff film 'Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them,' but now we know when we'll be able to see the movie!