

Grindelwald gains followers and everything comes to a head at a rally. Newt is then asked by a young Dumbledore to help find Credence. Newt is offered a deal to work for the Ministry of Magic with his brother to track down Credence, but he turns it down. He reunites with Leta Lestrange, his old friend from Hogwarts, who is engaged to his brother Theseus. Months later, Newt goes to the British Ministry of Magic to get his travel rights back. The movie starts off with Gellert Grindelwald’s escape. The sequel, Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, was released just 2 years later in 2018. The climax of the film features his apparent death, but an Obscurial cannot be killed while in their Obscurus state. A young boy named Credence wreaks havoc across New York City when he transforms into an Obscurus. However, Graves is actually Gellert Grindelwald in disguise the whole time. Newt’s beloved creatures are accused of murdering a senator with Percival Graves, director of magical security, leading the charge. Newt and Jacob meet sisters Tina and Queenie.

Newt crosses paths with a No-Maj named Jacob and ends up losing his magical case, leading some of Newt’s fantastic beasts to escape. The film follows wizard and magizoologist Newt Scamander as he arrives in New York for a brief visit. The first film in the Fantastic Beasts franchise, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, was released in 2016 and takes place 70 years before the events of Harry Potter. (Everett Collection) The Sequel To ‘Fantastic Beasts 2’ Search Hollywood Life Search Trending Navigation TrendingĮddie Redmayne and Dan Fogler as Newt and Jacob. Latest Hollywood Celebrity & Entertainment News Primary Menu Menu Close Menu
