Ewan as Lupin

[Heather Moore]

--- In HPFGU-Movie at y..., "Hollydaze" <hollydaze at b...> wrote:
> Sissy Wrote:
> <SNIP>
> > However, he is only 30 years old. He 
> > would be painfully young on the screen compared with Mr.Rickman's 
> > Snape while they are supposed to be around same age. I don't 
think 
> > even the make-up people can cover the 20 year age difference.
> 
> But you have to remember that Rickman is a 55 year old playing a 
(in 
> the first film) 32/33 year old so by the 3rd film he (Snape/ Lupin) 
> will be a 34/35 year old, and it is not that impossible to make 
Ewan 
> look between 5 and 3 years older (than he will be during the 
filming 
> of number 3).
> 
> HOLLYDAZE!!!

 They don't really appear to be worrying too much about making sure 
the physical appearances match. It's possible to argue that, although 
it was never stated as such in the books, Snape's time as a Death 
Eater and his implied subjectivity to Crucio has caused him to appear 
older.