Before Release, First Check Out 5 Facts about 'FANTASTIC BEASTS 3: THE SECRET OF DUMBLEDORE'

Kapanlagi.com - After previously releasing the trailer for the HARRY POTTER reunion film, this time Warner Bros officially released the latest title from the FANTASTIC BEASTS franchise. The latest film produced by Warner Bros is titled FANTASTIC BEASTS 3: THE SECRETS OF DUMBLEDORE.

First released in 2016, FANTASTIC BEASTS is set in the same world as the HARRY POTTER world. So in the film that will be released on April 15, 2022, you will be able to see further some characters that you have met in the HARRY POTTER film.

So if you miss the magical adventures of HARRY POTTER, you must watch this movie. So let's not wait any longer, let's check out the facts about FANTASTIC BEASTS 3: THE SECRETS OF DUMBLEDORE below.

1. Johnny Depp Leaves Fantastic Beasts

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Some time ago, this film project was reportedly delayed due to Johnny Depp, who played the character Grindelwald, being involved in domestic issues with his former partner, Amber Heard.

As a result, Johnny Depp received a bad reputation and FANTASTIC BEASTS fans pressured him to step down. Finally, Johnny Depp officially left this franchise in 2020.

2. Mads Mikkelsen Replaces Johnny Depp as Grindelwald

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After Johnny Depp officially left, there is no actor portraying Grindelwald anymore. Grindelwald is an important character, he is a friend turned arch-nemesis of Albus Dumbledore.

To replace Johnny Depp, the director finally chose Mads Mikkelsen. It will be interesting to see how Mads Mikkelsen, who is known for playing antagonistic characters, performs in Fantastic Beasts 3: The Secrets of Dumbledore.

3. Focus on Dumbledore

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Previously, the movie FANTASTIC BEASTS focused on Newt Scamander. Newt is a magical zoologist who studies creatures in the magical world. However, since the second movie, the story of FANTASTIC BEASTS has started to move away from Newt Scamander.

As the title suggests, FANTASTIC BEASTS 3: THE SECRETS OF DUMBLEDORE will delve more into Dumbledore's story. Previously, the second FANTASTIC BEASTS received criticism from fans due to the portrayal of Albus Dumbledore as having same-sex attraction.

4. Related to Harry Potter: The Deathly Hallows

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The movie FANTASTIC BEASTS 3: THE SECRETS OF DUMBLEDORE will be related to the story of the movie HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS. In that movie, HARRY POTTER learns something about Professor Dumbledore's past.

So this movie will reveal the secret of Albus Dumbledore's attraction to Gellert Grindelwald when they were young. The closeness between Dumbledore and Grindelwald becomes an obstacle for Dumbledore to fight against Grindelwald and causes a rift in the Grindelwald family.

5. Set in World War II

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After the first film set in New York and the second film set in Paris, this time in the third film, FANTASTIC BEASTS will be divided between two major capital cities in the world: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and Berlin, Germany.

Fantastic Beasts 3 is set several years after the events of Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald. The conflict in this film will take place during World War II.

Author: Evan Reinaldo

(kpl/mag)