Severus Snape and the Marauders is a 2016 American short film written by director Justin Zagri, based on Harry Potter characters by J. K. Rowling.

[2] The fan film caught the attention of BuzzFeed,[3] Entertainment Weekly,[4] Time,[5] Elite Daily,[6] Business Insider,[7] The Huffington Post,[8]

Some time before, the Marauders – James Potter, Remus Lupin, Sirius Black and Peter Pettigrew – were in the same bar celebrating their graduation from Hogwarts.

Snape, remembering their bullying throughout the years, and Lily, rebounds the spells, applies the Cruciatus Curse to Sirius, and Sectumsempra to Remus.

After the success of the fan film, the Broad Strokes team starting working on a follow-up to Severus Snape and the Marauders, a 12-part audio drama called The Great Wizarding War written by Justin Zagri and Garrett Schweighauser .