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Jason Isaacs criticizes fans who fill Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape In the upcoming “Harry Potter” series complained. During a panel on the FanExpo Denver, moderated by Maggie Lovitt von Collider, Jason Isaacs spoke openly the racist motives behind the criticism. “Paapa Essiedu is one of the best actors I’ve ever seen in my life. I saw some people online who talk rude about him. What they really are is racist,” said the Hogwarts-Alumnus. “The entire cast of the new ‘Harry Potter’ TV series is great. You will swallow your tongues, hopefully. Your digital tongues. [Paapa] on the screen. “
Jason Isaacs praises the new cast of the “Harry Potter” series
Isaacs, who played in the original “Harry Potter” films Lucius Malfoy, praised the new generation, which will play in the upcoming new series. “The series is made by the same people who have also made the films. And they take the time to make every book a whole season. It will be great,” said Isaacs.
After the announcement that Essiedu Snape in the HBO drama will play, some fans expressed concerns whether the line-up with JK Rowling was in line with the series. Since the publication of the original series of books and the films, Rowling has repeatedly commented on social media on social media. Which even caused actors from the film series to publicly face the author.
Essiedu signs open letter against trans hostile judicial judgment
In May, Essiedu and over 400 other people from the film industry-including “Fantastic Beasts” star Eddie Redmayne-signed an open letter in which they condemned the decision of the British Supreme Court. The latter had decided that a woman’s definition was based on the biological gender. And that trans women did not fall under this legal definition.
Rowling comments on Essiedus Casting and defends her attitude
JK Rowling celebrated the enematal judgment. She commented on the speculation about Essiedus line -up. “I don’t have the power to release an actor from the series. And I would not exercise it if I had it,” Rowling wrote about X. “I don’t think so about taking people their job or livelihood because they represent legally protected beliefs that differ from mine.”
HBO: Series is not “permeated” with Rowling’s beliefs
In May, an HBO manager assured the fans of the “Harry Potter” franchise that, despite the Rowling active participation, the reboot series would not be “permeated” with its enemy views.