It gives them overlapping secret instructions to ‘confuse’ Grindelwald – and everyone else as well. Grindelwald can see the future, so Dumbledore assembles a plucky gang of heroes: Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne), his furry duck-billed mole and stick-man accomplices, his bro Theseus (Callum Turner), that sweet New Yoick baker from the first movie, and some random newbies (one of whom is called Bunty). Now it's 1930s London, Berlin, and, weirdly, Bhutan, as Grindelwald, like his real-world counterpart Hitler, steps up his power grab.ĭespite lots of trademark brilliant inventive flourishes, the core plot stinks. The first two movies tracked the rise of dark wizard Grindelwald in 1920s NYC and Paris. While it’s the weakest, most rambling so far, it also delivers rich, immersive and thrilling moments – and offers loads to love and laugh at. Co-written by JK Rowling and long-time Harry Potter screenwriter Steve Kloves, Fantastic Beasts is the third in a five-movie extension of Warner Bros’ ‘Wizarding World’ franchise.
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