The actor was pretty critical of all the child actors in the first few films Alan Rickman was less than complimentary about some of his Harry Potter co-stars, singling out a young Emma Watson in particular for her acting ability. The late actor was one of the most respected men in the acting world, and […]

3 years ago

Spoilers ahead, ok? Professor Severus Snape is arguably the most multi-layered and interesting character in the entire Harry Potter franchise.  For most of the saga, Snape seems to be a irredeemable bad guy – yet Albus Dumbledore continually gives him his trust. It’s only towards the end of the final volume, Harry Potter and the […]

8 years ago

And no, he doesn’t look like Alan Rickman.

8 years ago

Alan Rickman has died after a battle with cancer – this is the immediate outpouring from actors and celebrities. The actor passed away surrounded by friends after keeping the disease a secret to the public and his fans, exactly how David Bowie chose to do. On hearing the news, Tony Parsons noted their courageousness by […]

11 years ago

The world has lost another legend in Alan Rickman. The actor, best known for films including Harry Potter, Die Hard, Truly Madly Deeply and Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, has died at the age of 69. In the same week as David Bowie’s passing at 69, the London-born star was also suffering from cancer and […]

11 years ago