'Harry Potter's Snape Isn't the Only Character Who's Been "Race-Swapped"

'Harry Potter's Snape Isn't the Only Character Who's Been "Race-Swapped"

HBO’s upcoming Harry Potter TV series has now cast dozens of actors. Among the growing lineup are John Lithgow as Albus Dumbledore, Katherine Parkinson as Molly Weasley, Nick Frost as Rubeus Hagrid, Paul Whitehouse as Argus Filch, Dominic McLaughlin as Harry Potter, Alastair Stout as Ron Weasley, and Arabella Stanton as Hermione Granger. And it seems fans are happy with all of the new cast members — except for one. Credit: Warner Bros. The New A…

Harry Potter’s Tom Felton on Draco Recasting & Idea of Reboot Series

Photo Credit: Warner Bros. Pictures Actor Tom Felton recently shared his thoughts on the upcoming Harry Potter TV series. In a new interview at the Toronto International Film Festival, he revealed his excitement about meeting Draco Malfoy 2.0. Felton also reflected on the franchise’s enduring popularity more than two decades after its debut. Tom Felton wants to meet Draco Malfoy 2.0 from Harry Potter series While promoting Gandhi at the Toronto …

'Harry Potter's Controversial "Race-Swap" Recastings Explained : Disney Fanatic

HBO’s highly anticipated Harry Potter series is slowly taking shape, and the cast list is already filled with recognizable names. From John Lithgow as Dumbledore to Katherine Parkinson as Molly Weasley, fans have been largely positive about the lineup. Yet one casting choice has proven more divisive than the rest: Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape. Essiedu, who has starred in Black Mirror and Gangs of London, steps into a role immortalized by Alan …