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'I'm a Harry Potter fan - I welcome the Severus Snape casting with open arms'

2025-04-23 15:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling

Harry Potter fans shared their outrage as Paapa Essiedu was cast as Severus Snape, but as a Harry Potter fan and as someone who's excited for the new show, I welcome his casting with open arms3amSerena Richards Journalist14:34, 17 Apr 2025When it comes to Harry Potter, many fans, like myself, were curious about who would play some of our favourite characters in the new HBO series. The much-anticipated TV series from Warner Bros. Discovery is set to kick off filming this summer.On Monday, HBO announced that John Lithgow would play headteacher Albus Dumbledore, Paapa Essiedu would be Severus Snape, Janet McTeer would be Minerva McGonagall, and Nick Frost would take on the role of Rubeus Hagrid. To me, the original cast which included the late, great Dame Maggie Smith as Professor McGonagall, Alan Rickman as Severus Snape, and Robbie Coltrane as the caring gameskeeper Hagrid will always hold a special place.But upon seeing the new cast, Essiedu stood out to me. "We have a Black main...


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