Dark Lord

The film adaptation transformed J.K. Rowling's calculating mastermind into something far less menacing. Ralph Fiennes brought visual drama, but the character's chilling intelligence got lost in translation.

Discover how the brave members of Dumbledore's secret organization stack up against each other in terms of magical ability and combat effectiveness during their fight against Voldemort.

Almost every ’90s kid grew up waiting for their Hogwarts letter, wanting to spend their school years in the world of magic. But then, we also know that every school year in Harry Potter is different, and every session feels like its own mini-adventure. From the first time Harry stepped into the Great Hall to the final battle that shook the castle, Hogwarts wasn’t just a school, it was the heart of the entire story.

Before he was the galaxy's most feared villain, he was a Jedi Knight. A Star Wars novel reveals the dark, calculated methods Emperor Palpatine used to transform Anakin Skywalker, ensuring his apprentice would become the most powerful Sith Lord ever known through unimaginable suffering.