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Alan Rickman
January 14, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Let’s talk about Alan Rickman in
Galaxy Quest
.
January 14, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Alan Rickman’s Hans Gruber had some profound insights into the soullessness of Western materialism.
January 14, 2016
Alex Shephard
Alan Rickman will be remembered for his villainous turns, but his best performances were almost always his quieter ones.
January 14, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Alan Rickman, who played the villain in
Die Hard
and Snape in the Harry Potter movies, has died at the age of 69.
July 18, 2011
David Thomson
David Thomson on Films: 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2'
April 27, 2004
Christopher Orr
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