While it should be cause for celebration when actors get cool roles, for Black British actor Papaa Essiedu and the recent news about his iconic new Harry Potter casting, it’s unfortunately causing a ...

Elon Musk joined netizens to criticize Hollywood’s forced diversity and race-swapping trend, after Black Severus Snape and ...

The upcoming HBO television series is set to bring fans back to the Wizarding World, but many are not happy with the casting of Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape ...

While Max has yet to make any official casting announcements about the upcoming “Harry Potter” television series, Paapa ...

In the books and films, Snape, a professor at the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, was a 30-something, unattractive professor who had “greasy black hair, cold black eyes, sallow skin ...

The casting of Paapa Essiedu as Snape has set off controversies from many different sides of Harry Potter fandom, or even outside of that, for multiple reasons.

Paapa Essiedu's rumored casting as Severus Snape in HBO's Harry Potter reboot has ignited debate, with fans divided over his ...

Even within the Harry Potter enterprise, “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child,” a play set nineteen years after the main series ...

The black jacket that Snape wears under his robes has a high collar and reaches down to just past his knees. The large black buttons start at the neck and end at the bottom of his chest.

characters — but also from Black and brown critics who immediately saw the troubling narrative aspects of making Snape a Black man. It’s chaos, and we know where it leads: to further ...