Browsing: Newt Scamander

This morning on Twitter, Warner Bros. dropped a brand new teaser trailer for Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald and a new poster. We haven’t seen anything in the way of real footage for the film yet, so this is exciting for Harry Potter fans. The film is a direct sequel (although with a big time jump) […]

This morning on Twitter, Warner Bros. confirmed the rumor that a teaser trailer for Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald will be released on Tuesday, March 13th. We haven’t seen anything in the way of real footage for the film yet, so this is exciting for Harry Potter fans. Get your #WandsReady. The Wizarding World journey […]

As any first year Hogwarts student knows, Newt Scamander’s Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them contains the history of Magizoology (magical animals) and describes 85 species found around the world.  What we didn’t know, really, was how Mr. Scamander helped bring dark wizard Grindelwald to justice in New York City in the 1920s. JK Rowling created […]

Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them is almost here! We know this is the film you Potterheads have been waiting for, and marks the screenwriting debut of J.K. Rowling, whose beloved Harry Potter books were adapted into the top-grossing film franchise of all time. Her script was inspired by the Hogwarts textbook “Fantastic Beasts and […]

It is difficult to pretend I’m not excited for the upcoming return to the Harry Potter film universe.  I mean, who didn’t want a copy of the fanged “Fantastic Beasts And Where to Find Them”? We know that Oscar winner Eddie Redmayne has been cast by Universal to play legendary magizoologist Newt Scamander, which on it’s […]

Very much earlier this morning, Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling tweeted this little selection of things: If you start at the bottom here on October 5th, she says “I’m tempted to post a riddle or an anagram”.  On the 6th, she posts this crazy sounding strange message, “Cry, foe! Run amok!  Fa awry!  My want won’t tolerate […]

Fresh off his oscar wins for the astounding Gravity, former Harry Potter (Prisoner of Azkaban) director Alfonso Cuaron is rumored to be directing Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them, a spinoff film based on one of the wizarding student’s textbooks in J.K. Rowling’s series.  We know the script for Fantastic Beasts is written by J.K. herself, and though the story takes place in […]