Lady Gaga's 'Born This Way' Sells 1.1 Million Copies

Wowza! I mean I know this had nothing to do with Harry Potter or books, but I like Lady Gaga. I'm not a "little monster" or anything, but I think she's a great artist and has mind-blowing music. Her newest album Born This Way sold 1.1 million copies in its first week! Congrats!

Jamie Campbell Bower Cast As Jace In 'City of Bones'

It's official! Jamie Campbell Bower (Caius in Twilight Saga: New Moon, Grindelwald in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I) has been cast as the lead role, Jace Wayland, in the film adaption of City of Bones!!! Almost everyone thought that Alex Pettyfer (I Am Number Four, Beastly, Wild Child) would be playing Jace, but Screen Gems pulled a fastball and announced today that Bower, who is engaged to Bonnie Wright (Ginny Weasley), will be playing the heartthrob.

New 'Deathly Hallows' Poster Featuring Snape

Warner Bros. has released the seventh poster from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II featuring Severus Snape.

You can view that here.

Donald Sutherland Cast As President Snow In 'The Hunger Games'

I was scrolling through Facebook, and I saw a post from the official page for The Hunger Games. Usually they post casting announcements, so I looked and, sure enough, Donald Sutherland was cast as President Snow in the film. PERFECTION, I love Donald Sutherland, and I love their choice for him as President Snow. I was extremely excited for this casting and now I can breathe. I think that we're pretty much clear on casting, there are some roles that may or may not even be in the film (i.e. Madge, Plutarch Heavensbee), but let's hope we get everyone we can!

This is Donald Sutherland:

New 'Deathly Hallows' Poster Featuring Draco

WB has released the 6th promotional poster from Deathly Hallows: Part II which features Draco Malfoy.

You can view that poster here.

Chapter Recaps | Sorcerer's Stone Chapters 1-5

Riley reviews the first five chapters of the first Harry Potter book.

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Kimiko Gelman Cast as Venia, Nelson Ascencio as Flavius, In 'The Hunger Games'

Nelson Ascencio has been cast as Flavius, and Kimiko Gelman as Venia in the film adaption of The Hunger Games. The two are members of Katniss's prep-team.