Potter and Twilight: The Wall Street Journal’s Take
Twilight Lexicon —
... The Wall Street Journal has an article comparing the marketing strategies and target audiences of Twilight and Harry Potter. As usual, they seem to miss the point that there are a HUGE number of adults seeing both pictures. ...
Twilight & Harry Potter: Rival Teen Franchises
Twilight Series Theories —
... The Wall Street Journal has an article on how the Twilight franchise is starting to catch up with the Harry Potter franchise. This is where I pull out the Team Switzerland banner. I don’t know about you, but I can’t wait for HBP AND New Moon :) What about you? Are you fans of both series? ...
Which Film Will Rule: Harry Potter or New Moon?
Twilight Movies —
... What do you think? I think Harry Potter has a lot more books so obviously they will make more money, but Twilight will rule more then Harry Potter because of the romance story. Read the whole article HERE! ...
Harry Potter & Twilight: Rival Teen Franchises
Twilight Saga Fan-Site —
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Harry Potter vs. Twilight?
We've Moved! —
... The Wall Street Journal has an article comparing the marketing strategies and target audiences of Twilight and Harry Potter. As usual, they seem to miss the point that there are a HUGE number of adults seeing both pictures. And oh my, isn't that a hideous picture to the left?!? lol ...
Emma Watson deserves a raise! Hear that Warner Bros.
The Coffee Break:Emma Watson News —
... ), brooding vampires in body glitter have made wizards playing with wands and brooms look so, well, childish. Plenty of Potterheads have been going through hormonal changes since the first J.K. Rowling book debuted in 1997, and the movie in 2001. They may—as The Wall Street Journal puts it—"prefer the angsty teen romances and cooler, edgier characters." ...
Best ‘Half-Blood Prince Week’ Urls!
Hogwarts Professor —
... Lev Grossman’s Intro to WRock
Welcome to Azkatraz 2009! Yes, Travis Prinzi and the Hogwarts Professor are mentioned… (H/T RHT!)
HogPro Bryan B catches a talk by David Heyman in Santa Monica at the local Apple store: Neat!
The Hogwarts Professor in Forks, WA: Oh, yeah — YouTube video of the event! (H/T A-L)
USA Today: Half-Blood Prince is Draco’s star-moment
The Wall Street Journal: Romance in Half-Blood Prince a response to Twilight success?
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Movies: Potter vs. Twi-what? + Reminder!
Bites —
... Ok, so this Wall Street Journal article pits together the two top franchises of recent years, Harry Potter and the one with the glitter pixies, Twi-something. What it's claiming is that as younger Harry Potter fans grow up, they want to move on to more "mature" things and "cooler" (*snerk*) charcters like those found in Twi-whatever. The two GIRLS highlighted in that article? Both 13. Hardly a fair way to approach the topic, don't you think? How about we get the male opinion in there, don't we? ...





