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Take a Behind the Scenes Look at the Creation of Hagrid's Magica...  9/4/2019 2:19 PM EDT
 Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure debuted this summer at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando and, now, Harry Potter fans and fans of the ride can take a behind-the-scenes look on the creation of the world's first "story coaster" during the NBC primetime broadcast of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2" on Saturday, September 7 at 8 p.m. EDT.viewers wil...  More>>

Win a Dream Vacation to The Wizarding World of Harry Potter!  8/29/2019 3:35 PM EDT
Universal Orlando Resort has launched an exciting sweepstakes for Harry Potter fans! The social media sweepstakes will reward two lucky participants with an unforgettable trip to The Wizarding World of Harry Potter.To enter the contest, fans must take to one of their social media channels to showcase their passion for the Wizarding World showing what they'd wear on their visit to the incredibly-im...  More>>

New Experience in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter  2/21/2019 3:51 PM EDT
Today, Universal Orlando Resort announced the new attraction coming to The Wizarding World of Harry Potter this summer.The new ride will be called Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure and will open on June 13, 2019. It will be their most highly themed coaster to date.  For the first time ever, guests will fly with Hagrid on a thrilling roller coaster ride that plunges into the path of so...  More>>

Fantastic Beasts 3 Production Pushed Until Fall  1/21/2019 1:06 PM EDT
Warner Bros. has decided to push back the production start date for the upcoming third Fantastic Beasts film. The film was supposed to begin production this July but will be put off until the fall.A spinoff of Harry Potter, the Fantastic Beasts franchise has earned over $1.4 billion dollars so far. It is comprised of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them and Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grind...  More>>

Harry Potter Gets The Jelly Belly Treatment  10/12/2018 11:24 PM EDT
Jelly Belly sets the standard for jellybeans worldwide.  With a multitude of flavors (some delicious, some disgusting) they offer the unique alongside the tried and true to the delight of fans of the gummy confections.  To complement their distinctive brand, Jelly Belly once again commissioned artist Kristen Cumings to create works of art using their signature candy.  FlickDirect caught up with he...  More>>

Wizards, Witches and Muggles Alike Gathered Once Again at Univer...  1/29/2018 2:41 PM EDT
If you are a huge Harry Potter fan and have never been to Universal Orlando Resort A Celebration of Harry Potter, you must make it a point to go. If you have been before, you need to go again as every year offers something new and exciting. Regardless, the annual event is a unique experience that should be on the top of any Harry Potter fan's list.Now in its fifth year, A Celebration of Harry Pott...  More>>

Fantastic Beasts Films Will Travel the Globe  1/27/2018 10:39 AM EDT
Director David Yates has revealed that the five upcoming Fantastic Beast films will all take place in different cities.The first film took place in New York, and the second will be taking place in Paris. We don't yet know where the next three film will take place but Yates said, "This is a global story, ultimately. And given that there's a global audience for this, it's all the more delightful to ...  More>>

Own the Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Virtual Reality ...  1/24/2018 12:25 PM EDT
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment is bringing the world of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them into your home! Prepare for a journey into Newt Scamander's case through the new virtual reality experience available for purchase as of January 23 on major VR platforms.The VR experience is based off the 2016 film and will allow users to meet and interact with six magical beasts, complete spells, expl...  More>>

Natalia Tena to Join Celebration of Harry Potter  12/14/2017 4:51 PM EDT
Universal Orlando Resort will be holding "A Celebration of Harry Potter" in January and they have announced that Natalia Tena will be joining the party.Other stars to make appearances will be Stanislav Yanevski (Viktor Krum), Bonnie Wright (Ginny Weasley) and James and Oliver Phelps (Fred and George Weasley). This will be Tena's first ever appearance at the event.Tena joined the cast of the Potter...  More>>

Celebrate The Holidays This Year at The Universal Orlando Resort  11/21/2017 8:35 AM EDT
When The Wizarding World of Harry Potter opened at The Universal Orlando Resort in June of 2010 it instantly became the vacation destination for die-hard Harry Potter fans worldwide.  It soon spawned the annual Celebration of Harry Potter three day weekend event that is now going into its fourth year.  Adding to the excitement, Universal announced the inception of Christmas in the Wizarding World ...  More>>

Bonnie Wright to Return for Universal Orlando's Celebration of H...  11/20/2017 4:23 PM EDT
Universal Resort Orlando and Warner Bros. will be holding A Celebration of Harry Potter, an event that will take place on January 26-28, 2018, and some new details have been announced.Bonnie Wright, who played Ginny Weasley, will once again be attending the event as well as Stanislav Yanevski (Viktor Krum) and James and Oliver Phelps (Fred and George Weasley). Also on the schedule will be panels f...  More>>

The Wizarding World of Harry Potter to Get New Christmas Experience  4/13/2017 10:55 AM EDT
This year, Universal Orlando will be serving up something new at Christmastime.  The resort announced today that a new Christmas experience is coming to The Wizarding World of Harry Potter as part of its destination-wide Holiday celebration, which will run from  November 18, 2017, to January 6, 2018.  This November, the new Christmas experience in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter will give gues...  More>>