A brief primer for Muggles with fuzzy memories: Nagini first appeared in the film Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire as Voldemort’s giant pet snake and de facto attack dog. In later films, we saw the ...

In “Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald” Claudia Kim’s previously unrevealed character is a witch named Nagini, who has the ability to turn into a snake. So why is this a big deal? Because ...

When the trailer for the upcoming Fantastic Beasts sequel premiered Tuesday (September 25), followers of the franchise were shocked to discover Kim is playing none other than Nagini, a circus ...

Warning: This post contains spoilers for Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald.When it was revealed Claudia Kim‘s character in Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald was Voldemort‘s future ...

If anyone had told Harry Potter fans in 2008 that in 10 years' time in 2018 they would feel nothing but the deepest sympathy for Nagini, they would have insisted this was madness. Nagini was Voldemort ...

On Sept. 25, the final Fantastic Beasts: Crimes of Grindelwald trailer introduced fans to the new-old character of Nagini. In the prequel to the Harry Potter series, Voldemort's snake/horcrux is ...

Though we all know Nagini as a murderous snake, in Crimes of Grindelwald, we explore her origins as a circus performer and member of the traveling Circus Arcanus — before she met Voldemort. Her ...

When it was revealed Nagini would make an appearance in Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, we were intrigued, but after seeing the movie — and knowing that (spoiler alert!) she chooses not ...

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Adam Chitwood is a former Managing Editor at Collider, where he covered film and television with a focus on interviews, features, and industry analysis. Warner Bros. released the final trailer for ...