The recent news of potential casting for Severus Snape in the upcoming HBO reboot of Harry Potter has stirred a fervor of debate and contention among fans and critics alike. This op-ed by cultural ...

fans of the franchise have been in a serious tizzy over the announcement for a myriad of reasons—chief among them: his race. In the books and films, Snape, a professor at the Hogwarts School of ...

It’s been reported that HBO is close to agreeing a deal with acting talent Paapa Essiedu to play the role of Severus Snape, aka Professor Snape, in the upcoming HBO Harry Potter TV show.

fans of the franchise have been in a serious tizzy over the announcement for a myriad of reasons—chief among them: his race. In the books and films, Snape, a professor at the Hogwarts School of ...

Harry Potter fans have discovered a detail that makes Professor Snape’s story even more tragic. Within the Harry Potter fandom, there may not be a more beloved character than Severus Snape.