4 book series about a spy being cloned - 1 to breathe in water, 2 others were other types (sulphur or?) for 4 planet system about to break out into war. i read the series in early 1980's borrowed from local library in Australia so likely to be well known author. Each book started off with spy thi...

In Fantastic Beasts and the Crimes of Grindelwald, in the beginning of the movie we see some sort of creature living in the prison cell with Grindelwald. It has a long, sticky tongue like a frog. Roughly the size of a small cat. During his initial escape he calms and comforts it before throwing i...

Everybody knows Harry Potter in the wizarding world, but how much do the wizards and witches knows about, for instance, the horcruxes, the content of the prophecy, the Chamber of Secret, or the event in the Ministry of Magic in the 5th book? Did Harry, Ron or Hermione narrate any aspect of the w...

I am trying to find this book where a female had to fight a werewolf in order to keep her position in pack and her mate can’t help her. She ends up shooting the wolf and winning the challenge. I think she had to be converted to a werewolf in order to live after the challenge.

Did Newt Scamander participate in either of the two wars against Voldemort and his Death Eaters? Do we ever see him get mentioned in the Harry Potter books or movies to have joined the Order of the Phoenix organized by Dumbledore? We know that Newt Scamander helped in the fight against Grindelw...

On Pottermore it states that Parseltongue is rare except for in the bloodline of Salazar Slytherin. Why is Parseltongue common in Slytherin's bloodline, but nowhere else?

In the beginning of Half-Blood Prince Dumbledore assures Harry that no one besides the two of them is aware of the entirety of the prophecy: "There are only two people in the whole world who know the full contents of the prophecy made about you and Lord Voldemort, and they are both standing i...

I remember reading a story about an abused Harry being saved by Voldemort and his death eater. It starts off with a narration about how the Slytherian hate the gryphondors for abusing the first little to pop up in a long time, then goes on to the rescue, the Malfoy become Harry's parents, Vol...

When I was a kid, about 8 to 11 years y/o I saw this anime a teenage boy that can transform his arm into a giant cannon. Theres this antogist that eats a whole human from that anime and he also stole their abilities after eating them. Btw, that antogonist can also transform his a arm into cannon ...

DC serials like Arrow and Flash share same universe. Does Titans TV serial share the same universe as these serials?

There not much I could do for research on this, but it is a rather simple question with possibly a complicated answer. In Justice league Victor Stone (Cyborg) shoots a missile out of his arm that is constructed from the material that he is made of. Now considering that he is a Cyborg this is ent...

I havent finished this book and i desperately wanted to read it. I forgot a lot about the specific details but i remembered how it started. A popular actor (?) went to this lady's house in a car and she was described like a widow. It was because his husband was timetravelling and can only sho...

After reading the Pottermore article on "Ilvermorny School of Witchcraft and Wizardry," by J.K. Rowling, its unclear to me whether Isolt Sayre was a Parselmouth. Based on what I remember from reading the Harry Potter books, I would define the term "Parselmouth" as follows: A person who exhib...

Having just seen The Crimes of Grindelwald I find myself confused as to why Theseus and his Auror team were at I thought Theseus worked as an Auror for the British Ministry of Magic? Wouldn't there be a jurisdictional issue, and a potential international incident? Was Theseus part of some ...

In Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald we see What the hell was that?! First, it seems like a very advanced magic - how many people can perform the spell? Aurors? Dumbledore? Why they never use such a cool tool if it's available? Does it mean Newt is incredibly skilled in pretty all f...

In the Battlestar Galactica Miniseries, we encounter a Cylon device in Galactica's CIC. Gaius Baltar is first alerted to the device by his Cylon companion/hallucination. He tells Galactica's commanders about it, blaming on an alleged Cylon (Doral, who ironically actually is a Cylon). Gaeta obser...

I see that the chat "Mos Eisley" was canceled due to a few users. But what concerns me is the language of a mod for the site, namely Shog9. Being that I was I banned at the time (I have been banned a few times) I was not able to voice my concerns. But I am extremely offended by the language tha...

Who is Lita Lestrange? I know all about how she murdered her brother, but who is she? Is she Rodolphus Lestranges sister?. How does she link with the HP books?

In Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald Leta Lestrange says Why would she said that? We do not have any evidences she acted bad at school, actually quite the opposite, despite her being in Slytherin. We also see her as a pretty nice young lady in her adulthood. So what made peopl...

In Disney's The Nutcracker and the Four Realms, we find Mother Ginger banished to the Fourth Realm. We come to understand that must have something to do with it, but is it explained somewhere? Perhaps in additional material?

Saw a trailer for a film around 1974/75. People were trying to shoot down flying robot/drones. People were Madmax looking. a

In the Married with Children episode called "Married... with Aliens", Al Bundy was paid a visit by a group of six little green aliens: Apparently, these guys realized that: I was always wondering, were these aliens real or a shoe-induced hallucination?

I remember reading that short story in an anthology sometimes between the end of the 90's and the 2000's. It was the French translation of an English story, thus it could be much older. I remember the story being about a group of archaeologists excavating ruins and discussing why the galactic em...

From Philosopher's Stone: There have been many reports of the Philosopher's Stone over the centuries, but the only Stone currently in existence belongs to Mr. Nicolas Flamel, the noted alchemist and opera lover. Mr. Flamel, who celebrated his six hundred and sixty-fifth birthday last ye...

Many people have claimed that the Fantastic Beast series contradict original (7-book) canon. Can anyone make a list of all the contradictions?

In the first Harry Potter book, when Malfoy, Crabe and Goyle are going to fight Harry and Ron, why does Scabbers protect them. After it is later shown in the 3rd book that Scabbers is in fact Peter Pettigrew who betrayed Potter's parents, why did he protect Ron and Harry?

One of the Stanley Kubrick's major inspirations for the visuals in 2001: A Space Odyssey was the 1960 documentary Universe, produced by the the National Film Board of Canada and directed by Roman Kroitor and Colin Low. When I posted on Meta last week about the death of Douglas Rain, the voice o...

I dont remember much but i do remember each time he is at a new planet there was usially some sort of social/ revolution happeni g and he helps the inhabitant overthrow their oppressor. I think first book he was alone but then gains a companion in his travels.