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The director of 'The Goonies' and two 'Harry Potter' films has written 'House of Secrets' with Ned Vizzini. Take an exclusive look at the book trailer. Who better to help Chris Columbus, director of the first two Harry Potter movies, with a fantasy book targeted at middle school readers than the Potter creator herself, J.K. Rowling?

J.K. Rowling says she plans to return to writing for young people - and doesn't rule out another book set in Harry Potter's magical world....

At last, Harry Potter's adventures are available electronically. The seven novels about J.K. Rowling's boy wizard are for sale as e-books and audio books on the author's Pottermore website, the site's creators announced Tuesday.

The Dark Knight is dead. Long live the Batman. Since 2008, the Christopher Nolan film featuring posthumous Oscar winner Heath Ledger had held the single-weekend record for domestic box office. “The Dark Knight’s” $158.4-million take topped “Spider-Man 3’s” $151.1-million a year earlier. Now, the Boy Wizard has left both superheroes in the Floo-powder dust.

Harry Potter fans lined up for the opening of “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2,” marking the end of a 13-year saga.

Harry Potter has cast his biggest box-office spell yet with a franchise record $125.1 million domestically over opening weekend.

Harry Potter is on the way to his biggest magic act yet. "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1" conjured up $61.2 million domestically in its first day, positioning it for the best opening weekend ever for the series about the young wizard.

In an unexpected move, Warner Bros. announced today that "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Pt. 1" will only be released in 2-D in both conventional and IMAX theaters.

I'm not going to try to distract you with lots of words. The new trailer for "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" is here and all you want to do is watch it. I'll say though: it's pretty freaking rad.

Mandi Bierly on simple yet surprisingly unsettling shot of Harry, Ron, and Hermione wearing street clothes and concerned looks.