Amazon Prime’s new Fallout show has been a huge hit. And not for no reason, either: thanks to great acting, writing, and filmmaking in general, the show faithfully adapts one of the most beloved video game franchises in history. It…
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Without a doubt, Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series is one of the most notable fantasy works of the second half of the 20th century. It’s in no way an exaggeration to put it alongside the likes of The Lord of the…
Everyone has their quirks, and this is especially true in the realm of art. Some musicians favor certain keys or chord changes, some comic book artists always draw eyes a certain way — and some fantasy writers love having their…
The Stormlight Archive is the centerpiece of Brandon Sanderson’s Cosmere — the extended universe that the majority of his published works take place in. As such, it contains many of Sanderson’s most iconic scenes, from the battle of Thaylen Field,…
In today’s rapidly changing world, where technology, politics, and social dynamics evolve at an unprecedented pace, it might seem challenging for a story rooted in magic and wizardry to maintain its relevance. However, J.K. Rowling’s iconic Harry Potter series continues…
Brandon Sanderson has always been a prolific author, but 2023 was a good year, even for him. He published a whopping four novels as part of his record-setting “secret novels” Kickstarter — plus another novel from the Skyward series, an…
The folks working on the upcoming Harry Potter TV series for HBO are going to have a hard road ahead of them. They are, after all, not only adapting the best selling novel series of all time, but also will…
In the age-old debate of whether the book is always superior to its film or television adaptation, there exists a less-explored perspective — one that champions the brilliance of movies in transcending their source material. While literary purists might staunchly…
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Beyond Hogwarts is a site primarily about the Wizarding World, including the Harry Potter franchise and Fantastic Beasts but also covers a wide variety of other series including The Lord of the Rings.
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