Severus Snape is a divisive figure in the Harry Potter fandom. But whether you think he’s a misunderstood, tragic hero or an abusive, powerful figure who’s held onto an old grudge for too long, Snape ...

It happens in the film when Fred and George Weasley originally take pity on Harry and give him the Marauder's Map as a consolation prize for not being able to go into Hogsmeade with the rest of his ...

When the Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them series revealed Newt Scamander and company would be heading back to the UK and Europe for the second installment, fans were over the moon. It suggested ...

Soooo, according to the Marauder's Map in "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban," Newt Scamander was at Hogwarts in Harry's third year. Let me repeat that. Newt Scamander, who now has his own ...

Harry Potter is back... in a way. While the boy who lived doesn't appear in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, the new movie by J.K. Rowling does take place within the same universe; albeit ...

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Newt Scamander, author of Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them and star of the 2016 spin-off movie of the same name, appeared in the Harry Potter franchise long before you even knew it. And no, not ...

Newt Scamander is the lead protagonist in Fantastic Beasts. This new saga of Harry Potter stories is split between the Harry Potter fans. Some of them like the film while others don't even want to ...

Harry Potter has become a familiar name to the entire world. We know his history, his interests, his sarcastic sense of humor, and his quiet dark side (looking at you, Order of the Phoenix). But Newt ...

Severus Snape is a divisive figure in the Harry Potter fandom. But whether you think he’s a misunderstood, tragic hero or an abusive, powerful figure who’s held onto an old grudge for too long, Snape ...