Harry Potter fans have voiced dismay at HBO's rumoured first choice to play Severus Snape in the upcoming TV series, just days after a similar furore over an American actor being cast as Dumbledore.

It wasn’t all acting in the Harry Potter films. Daniel Radcliffe confessed on the Happy Sad Confused podcast that he was deathly afraid of Alan Rickman‘s Professor Severus Snape, the potions teacher ...

X user @GoatHerder101 posted: “This is the worst race swap in the modern history of race swaps. Of course racism will be a focal point in Snape’s backstory now, since he will bullied mercilessly by ...

HBO has officially confirmed six stars joining the Harry Potter TV reboot cast, and the announcement has left fans of the franchise feeling nostalgic. John Lithgow will be taking on the role of Albus ...