Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald

2018 · 134 min · EN · PG-13 · 6.8 (11,482 votes)
Dir. David Yates · Starring Eddie Redmayne, Katherine Waterston, Dan Fogler, Alison Sudol, Johnny Depp, Jude Law · Music James Newton Howard · Fantastic Beasts Collection

Fate of one. Future of all.

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Gellert Grindelwald has escaped imprisonment and has begun gathering followers to his cause—elevating wizards above all non-magical beings. The only one capable of putting a stop to him is the wizard he once called his closest friend, Albus Dumbledore. However, Dumbledore will need to seek help from the wizard who had thwarted Grindelwald once before, his former student Newt Scamander, who agrees to help, unaware of the dangers that lie ahead. Lines are drawn as love and loyalty are tested, even among the truest friends and family, in an increasingly divided wizarding world.

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This feels like a sweeping, visually opulent journey into a darker corner of a beloved magical world. It's a grand, dramatic spectacle, tinged with a sense of foreboding as loyalties are tested and the stakes escalate. The atmosphere is thick with magic, mystery, and a pervasive tension.

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