Harry Potter

...downward pressure on pay demands. Studios are also more inclined to spend serious cash backing "concept" films like Harry Potter, Star Trek, and Transformers, rather than so-called "star vehicles". One of 2009's biggest commercial hits...

In this article: Will Ferrell, Forbes, Ewan McGregor, Revenue, DVD, Amelia Earhart, Eddie Murphy, Tom Cruise, Hollywood, and Imagine That

...when hostile Bird of Prey fighting vessels just disappeared, poof. One finds cloaking in J.K. Rowling's novels about the young wizard Harry Potter with his invisibility cape. Farther back, H.G. Wells' novel The Invisible Man (and the movie of...

In this article: Nature Physics, Physics, H.G. Wells, Romulan, Mathematics, Hogwarts, and Nature

...Christian Bale scooped fifth place. Transformers babe Fox was closely followed by Pitt's partner Angelina Jolie in the female countdown, while Harry Potter wizard Emma Watson was voted in third place. Scarlett Johansson and Star Trek...

In this article: Johnny Depp, Brad Pitt, Megan Fox, All rights reserved, Zoe Saldana, Empire magazine, Public Enemies, Star Trek, and Robert Pattinson

All too often when companies market to girl geeks, they limit those efforts to Twilight or Harry Potter, but while Twilighters and Harry Potter fangirls are certainly part of the geek girl spectrum, geek girl tastes range far and wide.

In this article: Wired Magazine, Twitter, Los Angeles, DC Comics, Star Wars, Twilight, Firefly, and Star Trek

Batman, an athlete and a ninja are top costumes on the National Retail Federation's popular kids' costume list, while iParty has Harry Potter, "Star Trek" characters and horror costumes like a "Wicked Jester" and "Scary Mummy. "

In this article: Spirit Halloween, Michael Jackson, National Retail Federation, Toys R Us, Halloween, Tinker Bell, and Batman

...flat." Remember when hunks ran Hollywood? Look at the top five movies of the year (Transformers, Harry Potter, Up, The Hangover and Star Trek), and you'll find an ensemble cast with no A-listers. Tom Hanks led Angels & Demons to $133...

In this article: Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, Hollywood, USA Today, Halloween II, Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian, G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra, and Drag Me to Hell

...method SALT LAKE CITY, Aug. 17, 2009 -- University of Utah mathematicians developed a new cloaking method, and it's unlikely to lead to invisibility cloaks like those used by Harry Potter or Romulan spaceships in "Star Trek." Instead, the...

In this article: Optics Express, University of Utah, Star Trek, Romulan, E mail, Amplitude, and Electromagnetic field

...and gift merchandise. The Company holds varying licenses for many of entertainment's highest grossing franchises including Disney, Harry Potter, James Bond, Star Trek, Nintendo, Halo and The Beatles, amongst others. Corgi International...

In this article: Corgi International Limited, James Bond, Star Trek, Halo, Nintendo, and Disney

...I think I would have been more open to Potter than I am now. Leonard Pierce Claire, an inveterate thunder-stealer, stole my thunder on the Harry Potter tip. So instead, I'll pull out another beloved cultural property sure to enrage my...

In this article: Star Wars, Bob Dylan, Blade Runner, PlayStation 3, Redwall, Enemy Ace, and Wii