If you are working on a list of potential Grindelwald replacements, place Mads Mikkelsen at the top. Deadline reports that the Hannibal and Doctor Strange actor is in talks to step in for Johnny Depp in the role of Gellert Grindelwald in the third Fantastic Beasts movie. The David Yates-directed Fantastic Beast 3, which already […]
Fantastic Beasts 3 moves to July 2022
Following the exit of Johnny Depp as the villainous Grindelwald in Warner Bros.’ latest Harry Potter spin-off, the studio has now announced a new release date for Fantastic Beasts 3 of July 2022. The film was originally set for a November 12, 2021, but due to the production delay from the global lockdowns and now […]
Warner Bros. asks Johnny Depp to resign from Grindelwald role in Fantastic Beasts franchise
Johnny Depp’s time as the villainous Grindelwald in the Fantastic Beasts films is over. The actor has taken to his Instagram account to share an official statement about his exiting of the role from the Harry Potter prequel series and the defamation court case in the UK led to his departure. Check out his statement […]
Fantastic Beasts 3 has officially started filming, confirms Eddie Redmayne
Following a delay in production earlier this year due to the ongoing global health crisis, franchise star Eddie Redmayne has confirmed that filming has now started on the third instalment of the Fantastic Beasts franchise. During a recent interview with CinemaBlend to promote his upcoming film, The Trial of the Chicago 7, Redmayne revealed the cast […]
The Top 5 Film Scores from J.K. Rowling’s Wizarding World
Hasitha Fernando on the top five film scores from J.K. Rowling’s Wizarding World… Author J.K. Rowling literally created magic when she penned the first few sentences of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. But even she might have been unprepared to believe, back then, what a pop-culture phenomenon it would go onto become eventually. The […]
Dan Fogler teases a “massive war” and “epic battle scenes” in Fantastic Beasts 3
While the production of the film is currently paused, that isn’t stopping star of the Fantastic Beasts series, Dan Fogler, from teasing what’s to come in the next instalment in J.K. Rowling’s Wizarding World. Fogler, who plays the loveable Jacob Kowalski in the Harry Potter prequel series, spoke to SYFY WIRE about what Fantastic Beasts […]
Fantastic Beasts 3 production start date delayed due to coronavirus concerns
Warner Bros. has confirmed that production on the third instalment in the Fantastic Beasts franchise has been delayed due to the ongoing concerns regarding the coronavirus. According to Deadline, Fantastic Beasts 3 was scheduled the begin filming this week, however, Warner Bros. has decided to delay the production start date due to the virus. There is currently no […]
Daniel Radcliffe reveals he has no interest in returning as Harry Potter at the moment
Daniel Radcliffe, who is best known for playing Harry Potter in all eight instalments of the franchise, has expressed his doubts about portraying the titular character again in any future Wizarding World project. In a recent interview with Variety, while promoting his two new films Escape From Pretoria and Guns Akimbo, Radcliffe revealed he wants to move […]
Warner Bros. reportedly concerned Johnny Depp allegations could affect Fantastic Beasts franchise
Although J.K. Rowling spoke out strongly in support of Johnny Depp prior to the release of Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, rumours are circulating that Warner Bros. executives are becoming increasingly concerned about Depp’s continued involvement in the franchise. Depp has been embroiled in a bitter legal battle with his ex-wife Amber Heard, the […]
Ralph Fiennes interested in playing Voldemort again in Fantastic Beasts
Voldemort actor Ralph Fiennes has revealed that he wouldn’t say no to playing the character again in a Fantastic Beasts movie. Voldemort is certainly one of the most iconic villains in recent movie history and the man behind the character, Ralph Fiennes, certainly has a lot do with that. Bringing a true horror element to […]