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15 years later, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince is still the pinnacle of romance in the late 2000s. It captures the raging teenage love hormones alongside the hopeless romanticism of an unrequited love. The sixth film in the record-breaking franchise follows Harry as he returns to Hogwarts after Voldemort takes a stronger hold of the wizarding world. But in the midst of everyone’s fear, love shines through the hardest, following the series’ thread that love is the most powerful magic of all.

Here’s Why ‘Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince’ Is Actually a Romance

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Planning a trip to see the Northern Lights? Check out our guide to the top destinations and the best activities to make your adventure unforgettable.

Top 5 Travel Destinations to View the Northern Lights

Blanco, TX

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There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

With so many amazing sights around the world, here are six places to see before you die.

6 Places to See Before You Die

JK Rowling’s series has been a firm fixture in pop culture since the 1990s, racking up millions of sales and spawning eight film adaptations (plus a spinoff series) in the years since. Based on the adventures of Harry Potter – an orphan wizard who also happens to be the...

Even More ‘Harry Potter’: August Release Confirmed for New Book

New York City, NY

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Star Wars has always been known for its weird names, from pod-racer Ebe E. Endecott to the part-time singer, part-time bounty hunter Sy Snootles. However, none of these names are anywhere near as mind-blowing as the full name for Jedi Master Yoda. As to be expected from original creator George...

Yoda's Full Name Is The Funniest Thing In All of Star Wars

The upcoming Batman reboot has unveiled the new Batmobile. Several new Batman installments are in the works, which is unsurprising considering this year marks the 85th anniversary of the Dark Knight’s debut in 1939’s “Detective Comics #27” and the 35th anniversary of Tim Burton’s Batman (1989) starring Michael Keaton.

Brave and Bold Batman Reboot Unveils New Batmobile

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Do you know any self-righteous person who rarely apologizes? We all have different weaknesses and offend others once in a while. However, some zodiac signs’ pettiness and insecurity hinder them from seeking forgiveness when they cross someone’s path. Instead, they try to prove that they were right when they did something.

3 Zodiac Signs That Don’t Apologize

These iconic Harry Potter quotes sum up the legendary young wizard.

VIDEO: 10 Magical Quotes That Sum Up Harry Potter as a Character

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are two of the biggest celebrities in modern times. While much of the happenings between the two involved their marriage and divorce, there are bigger things for them to focus on. Most notably their children.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s Son Diagnosed With Rare Skin Condition

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Nicole Walker (Ari Zucker) has less than a week to leave Salem once her final Days of Our Lives scene airs. A promo for next week shows EJ DiMera (Dan Feuerrigel) asking Eric Brady (Greg Vaughan) if Holly Jonas (Ashley Puzemis) knows her stepdad killed her bio dad Daniel Jonas (Shawn Christian).

Days of Our Lives Spoilers: EJ possibly blackmails Nicole into leaving Salem

A “new Jurassic era” really is about to begin, because, unfortunately, you can say goodbye to any of your favorite actors from Jurassic Park (1993). With several upcoming Jurassic Park/Jurassic World sequels in development, there has never been a better time to be a fan of the long-running franchise that started back in 1993 with Steven Spielberg’s landmark cinematic blockbuster film.

Goodbye, Jeff Goldblum: ‘Jurassic Park’ Prequel Will Recast Any Returning Legacy Characters

Anaheim, CA

It’s been 69 years since Walt Disney opened the gates to Disneyland Park, declaring, “To all who come to this happy place, welcome.” In celebration, Disneyland Resort is offering discounted tickets for select guests. Disneyland Park opened on July 17, 1955. In the decades since, Walt Disney...

Low Attendance Plagues Disney, Ticket Prices Cut

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	James Gunn’s “Superman” is celebrating both the legacy of the Man of Steel and the actor who originated him on the big screen with a special cameo. DC's 'Creature Commandos,' Previewed in Annecy,  Echoes James Gunn's Unmistakable Voice




	The late Christopher Reeve experienced his greatest commercial success playing Superman and his alter ego Clark Kent in the first four Superman movies. Now, his youngest son, journalist and ABC News correspondent Will Reeve, will make a cameo playing a TV reporter in the upcoming DC Studios movie. 




	The project is currently filming in Cleveland, Ohio, where local reporters (via Cleveland.com) captured...

Christopher Reeve’s Son Will Reeve to Appear in James Gunn’s ‘Superman’

Cinema was made for genres like science fiction. Sci-fi is the realm of exotic alien planets, murderous robots trying to take over humanity, and cool technological and scientific concepts that anchor some of the most entertaining gimmicks in film history. One of the best parts about sci-fi is that it lends itself perfectly to spawning long-running movie franchises that usually become pop culture icons with time.

The 10 Best Sci-Fi Movie Franchises, Ranked

Chicago, IL

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Orlando, FL

Universal Studios is doing a GREAT job of getting us all excited for its new theme park, Epic Universe, opening in 2025. Every time a new announcement comes out, we get even more eager for its opening. It may not be opening for many months from now, but our anticipation is skyrocketing. For quite a while, we were waiting to hear about tickets to this brand new theme park, and Universal has taken their time giving us any information. While ticket info isn’t yet on the Universal website, some details have been given out, and we’re a bit concerned about how challenging it might actually be to visit this new theme park when the time does come.

It Might Be a LOT Harder Than We Thought To Visit Epic Universe When It Opens


				













	The $2 billion-grossing “Conjuring” franchise gets its grand finale, with Warner Bros. dating a final “The Conjuring” movie for release in theaters and Imax on Sept. 5, 2025.Six Flags Bringing Horror Franchises 'Saw,' 'The Conjuring,' 'Texas Chainsaw Massacre' and More to Fright Fest 2024




	The yet-to-be titled fourth film in the supernatural horror franchise comes as Warner Bros. and New Line’s “The Conjuring” universe has expanded to include prequel, sequel and spinoff titles like “The Nun,” “Annabelle” and “The Curse of La Llorona.”




	Directed by James Wan and produced by Peter Safran, 2013’s “The Conjuring” established the franchise’s mythology, following paranormal investigators...

6 Amazing Destinations All Harry Potter Fans Should Visit

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