Search found 14 matches: J.K. Rowling

... the idea that magic has dwindled since Merlin was around. As to the magic community being baffled by technology; I think that is mainly down to Rowling not creating a logical magical system, and using it as an justification for the insularity of wizards (especially pure blood families). Personally ...

... be perfect for Warner Bros. to release Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in November of that year. Based on the children's fantasy novel by JK Rowling, the movie charmed audiences everywhere with a young hero and his faithful companions battling evil forces at a wizard school. On its opening ...

Perhaps it was the world of Harry Potter that kept my mind intrigued, or perhaps even more so it was JK Rowling's ability to capitivate with you world so grande and filled with fantasy. The recreation of New York was perhaps the most magical part of the film. Eddie Redmayne ...

... And the made-up language used by the friendly giant, proves where J.K. Rowling took inspiration from so she could design the quirky lingo her characters spoke in ...

... what with the excellent leading cast, the enticing trailer and the now inexplicable R/T rating up in the stratosphere. This is like getting J K Rowling to re-write 2001 only with 12 rounded monoliths, music you don't notice, totally inept aliens, and glowering, unimaginative, one-dimensional ...

... for movies I think are better than the novels, I'd honestly say Harry Potter. I hate both but at least with the movies I don't have to bear with Rowling's AWFUL writing and I do think that the casting and visual flair is pretty good at least. Lord of the Rings is another one I think that's better ...

... Kloves, 8 films, 80.25 (the guy that wrote the Harry Potter films) 6. J.K. Rowling, 8 films, 80.25 (*shrug*) 7. Michael Maltese, 5 "films", 79.4 (Looney Tunes ...

... whenever something bad happens in this series, it comes from within; the wavering of their idealism, tolerance and discipline. the lesson that rowling and yates teach again and again is that heroism isn't about being pure--no major character comes close in this picture, each and every one struggling ...

... Bubba the Love Sponge. (Are you going to tell me he is funny, too?!) Ergo, why famous stand-up comedians appear on there. re: infantalism JK Rowling has certainly done very nicely out of it. Never read a Potter book and dont have much desire to.I will very, very occasionally pick up a work ...

re: infantalism JK Rowling has certainly done very nicely out of it. Never read a Potter book and dont have much desire to.I will very, very occasionally pick up a work of "young adult" fiction - for example I read the Subtle ...