The second installment of 'Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them' is announced to hit theaters across the U.S. in 2018.
- Aug 3, 2016
AceShowbiz - "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" is still three months away, but the sequel has already got a green light from Warner Brothers. The second installment is officially announced to hit theaters on November 16, 2018 in the States.
J.K. Rowling and David Yates reunite for "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2". The "Harry Potter" author who made her screenwriting debut with the first film is tasked with penning the script again while Yates will return behind the lens.
The story is still under wraps but it is expected to go deeper into the wizarding world's dark time and explore the feud between wizards and muggles that prompted the former to hide their existence as depicted in "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone".
"Fantastic Beasts" follows magizoologist Eddie Redmayne's Newt Scamander as he travels to America with his briefcase full of magical creatures. It is supposed by Katherine Waterston, Dan Fogler, Colin Farrell, Ezra Miller and Jon Voight among others.
