A vast majority of movie sequels seem to flop at the box office, but that does not stand true for “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2.” The eighth and final installment of the “Harry Potter” film series earned more than $1.3 billion worldwide at the box office putting it in first place for 2011. Some sequels that weren’t as successful as predicted included movies like “Happy Feet Two,” “Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows” and “Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked” according to box office analyst Jeff Bock.

Offering a first look of the forthcoming romcom, Emma Watson and Logan Lerman teamed up on the set of “The Perks of Being a Wallflower” in a duo of just-released pictures from the flick. Echoing their inner school kids, the talented twosome can be seen getting their study on in the library as well as taking a break in between scenes

Making the trip across the pond, Emma Watson was spotted arriving in London, England from New York City today (October 3).

Following a late night of partying, Emma Watson was spotted grabbing some grub in London, England this morning (September 7). The “Harry Potter” hottie looked a bit worn out as she hit up a local eatery and spent some time chatting with a male friend. Last night, Emma was at the Royal Opera House for the 2011 GQ Men of the Year Awards and afterwards she hit up several swanky shindigs.

While forecasts tend to hold up quite predictably, “Captain America: The First Avenger” offered up a surprise by leaping out to the pole position at the box office over the weekend of July 22-24, 2011. The Chris Evans starring superhero cape pulled in $25.6 million on Friday night while pacing towards an opening weekend total of $63.3 million – well above the projected total of $58 million. As a result of the strong start by “Captain America,” box office record-breaker “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2″ slipped to second place with a $14.5 million on Friday leading to an estimated weekend score of $46.6 million

Having wrapped up her “Harry Potter” premiere efforts, Emma Watson treated herself to a SoHo shopping spree in New York City on Wednesday afternoon (July 13). The darling actress stopped to look at jewelry being sold on the street before sprinting off to try and catch a cab – but she ended up being turned on, as the driver surprisingly told her that he was off duty

Coming in as no surprise, “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2” has already reached record breaking status. Warner Bros. released an official statement on Wednesday (July 13) stating, “Warner Bros

With the final installment of their blockbuster franchise just days away, the New York City premiere of “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part II” is all set to get underway on Monday evening (July 11). Among the stars scheduled to attend the Lincoln Center extravaganza are Emma Watson , Daniel Radcliffe and Rupert Grint . With the movie taking over theaters on Friday (July 15), the Big Apple red carpet event will bring out other fan favorites including Tom Felton, Bonnie Wright and Jamie Campbell Bower

Adding more magazine exposure to her portfolio, Emma Watson is featured in the July 2011 issue of Top Magazine Mexico.