Breaking NEWSFLASH: I wasn't expecting this today, and in fact I've been holding these quotes for a week and wasn't sure if my title was a bit premature, but now it seems that Santorum really is dropping out of the race today!!! I must have been having a premonition. I will update this again after he makes his goodbye speech.
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Everyone:
Have a Wonderful New Year's Eve
and Lots MOAR SNAPE in the coming year!


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Thanks to stn5 for the links. :)

Alan Rickman made a tongue-in-cheek New Year's Resolution the other night outside the Golden Theater in New York City:

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LOL ~ nothing can top that, but I'll add this quote from the Sydney Morning Herald concerning the past movie year and the Oscar Buzz surrounding Alan Rickman:

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Yesterday a tribute to the Harry Potter films was recorded by Spike TV for the 2011 Scream AwardsDaniel Radcliffe received Best Fantasy Actor this year, but no word yet on Alan Rickman for Best Supporting Actor or Ralph Fiennes as Best Villain ( Read more... )

Snitchseeker has posted some "official" pics of the Epilogue scene from Deathly Hallows Part 2.

AW!!!!!!!

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Stn5 posted the YouTube below from ThinkHeroTV, and it's a really great review - good stuff about Draco's awkward hug with Voldemort and praise for Alan Rickman.
But hilarity comes from the guy in the video has never read the books, so his comments about James in Godric's Hollow are, shall we say, priceless.

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I am loving the artwork from Tumblr and DeviantArt about the "Abandoned Boys" ~ Harry, Severus, and Tom ~ especially since people are also connecting it to the Tale of the Three Brothers from Beedle the Bard.

(Where possible, I have given the name of the artist. Unfortunately on Tumblr you can't always find the original source for these pictures, ( Read more... )

Reviews for Deathly Hallows Part Two are raising eyebrows because people from outside of fandom are refreshingly blunt and to-the-point about what they see in the movie. It's like a breath of fresh air (to Snape fans at least)  to see the series through the eyes of the newbies, who aren't hobbled (or beaten down) by years of nonsensical going ( Read more... )

Yesterday, a poster named Gwendolyn on CoS noted that Alan Rickman's initials are the same as Albus Severus Potter: 
Alan Sidney Patrick Rickman = ASP Rickman
How cool is that? I also went around Tumblr looking for AR fan quotes and found so much love!
Here on Fandomentalism

Also, Alan is on the cover of Witch Weekly,
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