Alan Rickman, who died today at age 69, was an inimitable talent — but that didn’t stop his admirers from trying. Rickman gave his distinctive voice and intonation to such unforgettable characters as ...

Severus Snape is one of the most divisive characters in the entire "Harry Potter" series. He was a double agent, so many character details were kept a secret. His mother was a witch and his father was ...

Kendall Myers is a Senior Author with Collider. As part of the TV and Movies Features team, she writes about some of the most popular releases before, during, and after they premiere. In three years, ...

Years ago, when I first started reading the "Harry Potter" series, Severus Snape was probably the last person I ever expected to learn so much about life from. Throughout seven novels and eight movies ...

Even as a student, Snape is ahead of his time. While in school, he invented spells, including Levicorpus and Sectumsempra, and amended procedures to improve various potions (Just look at his ...

Many characters in Harry Potter have drawn the fandom’s attention and affection, but few have been as controversial as ...

While Alan Rickman played numerous great roles in his career, to many he will always be thought of first and foremost as Severus Snape from the Harry Potter franchise. While the general impression has ...

Carola is a writer, filmmaker, and professional nerd. She enjoys watching movies and TV shows, talking about movies and TV shows, and even the daunting task that is trying to keep up with the 500 ...

It's important to remember the ongoing controversial statements by the creator of the Harry Potter franchise. CBR supports the hard work of industry professionals on properties fans know and love and ...

Bisma strongly believes pop culture shapes human lives. She is particularly concerned about the media portrayals of gender, class, race, and sexuality on television, their intersectionality, and ...