In the film Hunt for Red October , Sean Connery played a Russian submarine commander. For this role, he decided to wear a wig with a ponytail. He thought it would give an interesting dimension to the character. But he didn’t want to talk to the film’s director, the famous John McTiernan. He feared that the latter would not …
When viewing the latest opus of the Harry Potter saga , it is possible to note that the robe worn by Lord Voldemort during the final battle at Hogwarts changed color numerous times. What is this due to? All the spectators believed, logically but wrongly, that it was dust. In fact, if dear Voldemort’s dress becomes more and more faded over …
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There are clearly several reasons that can explain why Severus Snape was unfriendly to Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter saga . Let’s start with the most obvious reasons, but not the most sought-after. Above all, let’s not forget that the potions professor was a more than bitter and miserable character. The readership knows well that he had a …
Daniel Radcliffe had originally signed on for three films. After Prisoner of Azkaban , he had the opportunity to renegotiate his contract and, therefore, possibly leave the franchise if he wished, without risking a lawsuit from the producers. And that’s precisely what he wanted to do. In an interview with the daily newspaper The Guardian , the actor confided that …
From afar, and without hesitation: Tom Riddle Senior, Lord Voldemort’s father. Source: Google Images Let’s recap. He was a rich, charming Muggle who lived near the Gaunt home and often rode past their house—sometimes with his fiancée, Cecilia. Merope Gaunt, a witch by profession, fell in love with him – despite the bullying and humiliation of her …
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Many things from the Harry Potter saga still seem too misunderstood today by some readers. Besides the fact that the brilliant Albus Dumbledore was obviously not an evil being, that Professor Severus Snape was not a healthy one, that our hero’s father, James Potter was not a tyrant, that his best friend, Ron Weasley was not an …
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