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Fantastic Beasts director defends keeping Johnny Depp for The Crimes of Grindelwald

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Having made his debut as Gellert Grindelwald with a very brief cameo in 2016’s Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Johnny Depp will be taking on a much larger role in next year’s sequel as he returns as the dark wizard in Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald. Given Depp’s recent troubles, including accusations […]

Fantastic Beasts producer on how The Crimes of Grindelwald expands J.K. Rowling’s Wizarding World

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Following this month’s title reveal and first look image, producer David Heyman has been chatting to EW about Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, and how the upcoming sequel to the Harry Potter spinoff will expand upon J.K. Rowling’s Wizarding World. “We delve deeper into Jo’s wizarding world — we’re in Paris, we’re in London and […]

Fantastic Beasts producer on casting Jude Law as Dumbledore in The Crimes of Grindelwald

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This past week, Warner Bros. unveiled an official image from the Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them sequel – now titled Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald – which included our very first look at Jude Law as the legendary wizard Albus Dumbledore. During an interview with Entertainment Weekly, Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts […]

Harry Potter 8-Film Collection 4K Ultra HD box set arriving this month

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Warner Bros. Home Entertainment has announced today that all eight films in the popular and acclaimed Harry Potter series – Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, […]

Warner Bros. teases Fantastic Beasts 2 reveal

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Get your wands at the ready, as it seems that Warner Bros. is teasing that a big reveal for the sequel to the Harry Potter prequel spinoff Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them is coming tomorrow. A trailer? Title reveal? We will of course keep you posted. In the meantime, here’s the new teaser […]

Pokemon GO developer working on Harry Potter AR game Wizards Unite

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After taking the world by storm with Pokemon GO!, Niantic, Inc. is teaming up with Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment to bring J.K. Rowling’s Wizarding World to mobiles with the augmented reality game Harry Potter: Wizards Unite. Harry Potter: Wizards Unite will use state-of-the-art augmented reality mobile technology to put magic in the hands of aspiring wizards and […]

Fantastic Beasts 2 to feature even more Harry Potter surprises

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While he was doing the rounds promoting Paddington 2 [read our review here], super-producer David Heyman (Gravity, I Am Legend) spoke to Digital Spy about the mission statement for the next Fantastic Beasts film and its subsequent sequels. Heyman stated “I think the pleasure of these Fantastic Beasts films is that they’ll work on their […]

Nicholas Flamel teased in new promo image for Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2

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A new promotional image has been unveiled for Warner Bros. as-yet-untitled Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them sequel teasing philosopher and alchemist Nicholas Flamel, who will be portrayed in the film by Brontis Jodorowsky; check it out here… SEE ALSO: First promo image for Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2 Fantastic Beasts 2 opens […]

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2 adds eight more to its cast

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As production continues on Warner Bros.’ Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them sequel, the official Pottermore website has announced the addition of eight new names to the cast of the latest chapter of J.K. Rowling’s Wizarding World series. The site reports that Brontis Jodorowsky (Endless Poetry) will portray Nicolas Flamel, the alchemist who discovered the Elixir […]

First promo image for Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2

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The first promo image has been revealed for the as-yet-untitled Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them sequel in the form of a denied travel permit for Eddie Redmayne’s Newt Scamander; take a look below… Fantastic Beasts 2 is set for release on November 18th 2018 and sees director David Yates returning alongside stars Eddie Redmayne […]