When its J.K Rowling, you know that it’s going to be amazing. Following the tremendous success of Harry Potter, Rowling has left her screenwriting debut with Fantastic Beasts and where to see them. Fantastic Beasts is a prequel/spin-off to the smash hit Harry Potter series.
Just according to Harry Potter, Fantastic Beasts is all set to comprise 5 movies in its franchise. With Fantastic Beasts and Fantastic Beasts two: The Crimes Of Grindelwald out today, the lovers are all looking forward to the next movie in the show.
The Warner Bros franchise was a smash hit with all the 2 movies doing a business of $1.4 billion at the box office. And the next movie in the franchise is in the works with David Yates back in the director’s seat.
Has Fantastic Beasts 3 Been Delayed?
Yes, the creation of Beasts 3 has been halted. In the wake of the chaos caused by the pandemic, Hollywood has stopped the productions of many major projects like The Batman, Mission Impossible 7, Avatar, and a lot more. Fantastic Beasts 3 also has met the same fate. The filming was expected to start this summer and has been postponed.
What To Expect From Fantastic Beasts 3?
Fans have found a new favorite in Newt Scamander, the British magizoologist. The Movie franchise depicts a time before Harry Potter with important characters like Albus Dumbledore and Aurelius Dumbledore from the spotlight.
The movie has taken the wizarding world ahead by accepting the story back in time at which it all began. We’ll see a young Dumbledore spending time in Hogwarts to come with a strategy to defeat Gellert Grindelwald. The Former part saw Leta LeStrange committing herself to assist Newt and others escape from Grindelwald. Dumbledore is going to be this third movie prime focus.
As the timeline is set between 1926-1945, we might get to see Hagrid and Tom Riddle as that was the season that they both started studying at Hogwarts. Another thing to look forward to will be Nagini’s backstory and what role Professor Eulalie will have to play as the narrative goes forward.
But the major spotlight will be on Dumbledore breaking up his blood pact with Grindelwald to have a duel with him. This will become a mark in history for all generations. Grindelwald has revealed Credence’s individuality. Credence is Aurelius Dumbledore, Albus Dumbledore’s brother.
Who Will Return?
Leta Lestrange (played by Zoe Kravitz) has fulfilled with her departure and hence won’t be returning to the next part. This is the cast stands up to now:
- Eddie Redmayne as Newt Scamander
- Ezra Miller as Credence Barbone/Aurelius Dumbledore
- Alison Sudol as Queenie Goldstein
- Jude Law as Albus Dumbledore
- Johnny Depp as Gellert Grindelwald
- Dan Fogler as Jacob Kowalski
- Katherine Waterston as Porpentine Goldstein
- Carmen Ejogo as Seraphina Picquery
- Samantha Morton as Mary Lou Barebone
- Jon Voight as Henry Shaw
- Jenn Murray as Chastity
- Gemma Chan as Madam Ya Zhou
Release Date
Warner Bros has established the official release date as November 12, 2021. However, with the production stopped, if the makers can keep on the program, it will interesting to see!
Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them and Fantastic Beasts two: The Crimes Of Grindelwald is currently streaming on Netflix and Amazon Prime
