July 12, 2009

Memorable wizards and vampires  07/12/09 12:01 AM

“Buffy the Vampire Slayer”: The 1992 movie, written by Joss Whedon, starred Kristy Swanson in the title role of a cheerleader chosen to kill vampires. Whedon’s WB/UPN TV series of the same name ran from 1997 to 2003 and made a household name of Sarah Michelle Geller. A “Buffy” reboot—on film and TV—is reportedly in the works, but without Whedon or key characters such as Xander and Angel.

Are you a Potter-maniac or a “Twilight” devotee?  07/12/09 12:01 AM

Are you a Potter-maniac or a “Twilight” devotee?

The battle between good and evil is so timeless, it’s almost tiresome. But the clash between Harry Potter and those “Twilight” vampires? Well, bring it on. It was thought that, perhaps, with the accelerated mania produced by Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart’s tragic romance as Edward Cullen, the strikingly beautiful vampire, and Bella Swan, his forbidden love, that Stephenie Meyer’s “Twilight” series might have eclipsed the popularity of J.K. Rowling’s wizard.

Wizard / vampire trivia quiz  07/12/09 12:01 AM

1) In what country is Transylvania? A. Russia B. Hungary C. Romania D. Yugoslavia 2) Which actor plays the vampire lead character in “Twilight” and also appeared in “Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire”? A. James Franco B. Brad Pitt C. Michael Cera D. Robert Pattinson

Wizard/vampire quiz answers  07/12/09 12:00 AM

Trivia quiz answers


June 25, 2009

Seeking Harry Potter and Twilight fans  06/25/09 12:01 AM

Are you still wild about Harry (Potter, that is) or has the “Twlight” crew and its vampire ilk sucked away your interest?  We’re looking for Potter loyalists whose adoration of J.K. Rowling’s creation is unceasing, and also those who might have outgrown Harry and the gang in favor of Edward and Bella.

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