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Everything We Know About JK Rowling’s Harry Potter Prequel

After a succession of serious roles, the Oscar-winning star looks like he’s having a blast. The famous author, who brought Harry Potter, Ronald Weasly and Hermione Granger to life, has shared, in a report done by Entertainment Weekly, shared the American term for “Muggle” the film.

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“I think the fandom is in breakdown mode…”

Fantastic Beast is based on JK Rowling’s 2001 encyclopedia beastanica describing magical creatures.

When Rowling was approached was Warner Bros. about using the book in the film, she said, ” I always said that I would only revisit the wizarding world if I had an idea that I was really excited about and this is it”. Now they’ve released the first details of the upcoming film’s plot.

Eddie Redmayne’s transformation into magizoologist Newt Scamander in the new Harry Potter spin-off has been unveiled.

Joining Redmayne are Katherine Waterston as Tina, Alison Sudol as Queenie, Dan Fogler as Jacob, Ezra Miller as Credence, Samantha Morton as Mary Lou, Jenn Murray as Chastity, Faith Wood-Blagrove as Modesty, Colin Farrell as Graves, Jon Voight, Gemma Chan, Carmen Ejogo, and Ron Perlman. Eddie Redmayne is starring in the film which is set in New York City in 1926.

The EW article also reveals that Americans have tehir own word for Muggles. Two further Fantastic Beasts films are also planned to form a trilogy.

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The United States wizards call a regular humans a “No-Maj” as in “no magic”.

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