Welcome to the New Pottermore
After waiting for what seems like forever after the Pottermore relaunch announcement (which was really only 11 days ago, but who’s counting?) the shiny, new version of the site went live today in honor of actor Tom Felton’s 28th birthday. I’ll start right here by saying that I already miss the interactive aspect of the website. So, if you were really into that in the old … Continue reading Welcome to the New Pottermore
Headcanon Hits: Clara Oswald
“She’s fallen too far, the girl that time forgot.” Series 8 spoilers, sweetie. The Doctor and his impossible girl return to the small screen this Saturday in the series 9 premiere episode, The Magician’s Apprentice. At the conclusion of series 8, we left Clara at an extremely critical and heartbreaking time. She lost Danny Pink, the man she had only just professed her forever love to, … Continue reading Headcanon Hits: Clara Oswald
Pottermore Relaunch and the Age of the Hufflepuff
It’s no secret that Kaitlin and I are huge Harry Potter fans. We were introduced to each other via The Lord of the Rings, but where we truly bonded was in the halls of the Hogwarts castle. From midnight book and film releases, to countless hours of fan fiction writing, we engrossed ourselves in the stories as much as we could. Little did we know, … Continue reading Pottermore Relaunch and the Age of the Hufflepuff
Middle Earth Meditations
Fellow fans, let’s talk about getting those precious ZZZs every night. Do you ever have trouble unwinding after a long day? I know I sure do! My thoughts swim around in my head and I find myself staring at the clock wishing for a better night’s sleep. Eventually, I came across the deeply soothing relaxation videos created by The Honest Guys. (Click here to check … Continue reading Middle Earth Meditations
First Look at Marvel’s ‘Jessica Jones’
Marvel and Krysten Ritter fans alike are celebrating today’s announcement regarding the exciting new show, Jessica Jones, the second in Marvel’s Netflix series, following this year’s Daredevil, and preceding Marvel’s Luke Cage, Iron Fist, and The Defenders. Based on the life of one of Marvel’s most popular female comic characters, this 13 episode series will follow Jessica Jones as she struggles to reconstruct her life after a tumultuous stint as a superhero. But, … Continue reading First Look at Marvel’s ‘Jessica Jones’
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Headcanon Hits: Samwise Gamgee
According to Urban Dictionary, headcanon can be defined as “a particular belief which has not been used in the universe of whatever program or story they follow, but seems to make sense to that particular individual.” At Fanspeak Files, our Headcanon Hits are songs that we feel fit a particular story or traits of the characters that we love. As we come across amazing figures … Continue reading Headcanon Hits: Samwise Gamgee
Anything From the Trolley?
Happy Friday, fellow fans! We hope you had an excellent week, and to top it off, September 4th (today!) is the downright delectable Eat an Extra Dessert Day. While you can probably imagine lots of real-world treats to satisfy your sweet tooth, which Harry Potter treat makes you wish you could jump across the page or screen and take a taste? Let us know which … Continue reading Anything From the Trolley?
Feel the Force this Friday
There has been an awakening. The Holiday season has Black Friday going for it, with some great deals on just about everything, but this year Star Wars fans have another shopping holiday to stay up late for. At 12:01 a.m. on September 4th, fans and toy enthusiasts alike will be ushered in to Walmart stores, Toys-R-Us locations, Targets, and Disney Stores across the world as Force … Continue reading Feel the Force this Friday
Hello, Sweetie: River Song Returns to Doctor Who this Christmas
It’s a dark, rainy morning here in Houston, Texas, but nothing brightens a ladygeek’s day quite like some epic fandom news! The official Doctor Who Facebook page announced this morning that Alex Kingston will return to the show this Christmas, reprising her popular role as River Song, daughter to Amy and Rory, and wifey to The Doctor himself. And, fans, we even have a Christmas … Continue reading Hello, Sweetie: River Song Returns to Doctor Who this Christmas
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