Mind-Blowing Movie Plot Twists That Nobody Saw Coming

Harry Potter

Harry Potter is easily one of the most successful franchises of all time. In a twist that spanned the duration of the series, it turned out that Snape was a good guy all along. The Potions Master and Head of Slytherin House secretly shielded Harry from evil during his time at Hogwarts because he was madly in love with Harry's deceased mother, Lily.

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