Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Trailer and Release Date: Harry Potter Spinoff

Update – April 13, 2016 – The prequel to the Harry Potter movies, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, gets a new trailer and it looks amazing. Fans of the wizarding world are going to love the new movie, which comes out on November 18.

The first trailer didn’t really show much from the movie, but the new one tells us a lot. American Auror Percival Graves, played by Colin Farrell, is shown doing his thing in the trailer. He’s sent to capture Newt Scamander, who comes to New York with a briefcase full of magical creatures.

A connection to Albus Dumbledore, the headmaster of Hogwarts in the Harry Potter movies, is also revealed in the trailer. We’re not sure if we’ll get to see a young Dumbledore, but Harry Potter fans are definitely going to have a blast watching the movie.

Watch the new trailer below;

Update – December 17, 2016 – The very first trailer for Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them has been released and it looks exciting. Harry Potter fans worldwide will love the movie, which is about Newt Scamander, the magizoologist and his adventures in New York.

Set in the year 1962, Newt Scamander, played byEddie Redmayne, comes to New York after a world tour and collecting magical creatures. Unfortunately, he fails to keep the fantastic beasts in his suit case and they escape. It is now his job to hunt them down and capture them before they destroy the city.

Newt Scamander is the author of the ‘Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them’ in the Harry Potter universe. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find them is written by J.K Rowling and is directed by David Yates, who also directed 4 out of the 8 Potter films. Harry Potter fans would be happy to return to the wizarding world, which was put to an end after the 8 part series concluded.

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them will be released in November 2016. There will be three parts to this movie, the second expected to release in 2018 and the third in 2020. This is the very first trailer for the movie and there will be more as the release date nears.

Are you excited about the movie and ready to get back in to the magical world of Harry Potter?

Watch the trailer below;