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Is the Fantastic Beasts movie based on the book?
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them is a 2016 fantasy film directed by David Yates. A joint British and American production, it is a spin-off of and prequel to the Harry Potter film series. It was produced and written by J. K. Rowling in her screenwriting debut, inspired by her 2001 “guide book” of the same name.
Is Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them book like the movie?
It’s with the books. In case you haven’t seen them, Rowling has released two “books” to accompany each of the already-released “Fantastic Beasts” movies, but they aren’t really even books. They’re essentially the movies’ screenplays presented in book form.
Are the Fantastic Beasts movies Canon to the books?
However, this isn’t possible with the Fantastic Beasts films. The film is canon, yet it contradicts canon. The most remarkable achievement of Crimes of Grindelwald is that it has made me care less about what will happen in future films.
Is Fantastic Beasts a prequel of Harry Potter?
The Harry Potter prequel, official titled Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore, sees the stakes rise to the highest they’ve ever been for Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne) and co.
Is Fantastic Beasts 2 a book?
With the highly-anticipated film set in the Harry Potter universe hitting theaters on Nov. 16, The Crimes of Grindelwald is the second of five films in the Fantastic Beasts franchise. The Crimes of Grindelwald is not based on a book by JKR.
How many books of fantastic beasts are there?
J.K. Rowling Collection 3 Books Set (Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, The Crimes of Grindelwald, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child – Parts One and Two) Paperback – January 1, 2020.
Why is Fantastic Beasts not a book?
The idea of fantastic beast was put into her head by Warner Brother and she agreed to write a script to it and allowed other scriptwriters to “help” her. It is the faster route to get her work out to the public with the least amount of works needed and a screen play is different from writing a novel.
Is the crimes of Grindelwald a book?
With the highly-anticipated film set in the Harry Potter universe hitting theaters on Nov. 16, The Crimes of Grindelwald is the second of five films in the Fantastic Beasts franchise. The Crimes of Grindelwald is not based on a book by JKR. There is no book by this title or with this subject matter.