Author: Jessica J.

“Fantastic Beasts” Set Visit Interview: Director David Yates

Chris Columbus. Alfonso Cuarón. Mike Newell – all of these directors made their mark on the “Harry Potter” film universe, but none more so than David Yates, who directed the last four movies. Now, along with J.K. Rowling and David Heyman, he’s returned to the wizarding world with “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them”.

“Fantastic Beasts” Set Visit Interview: Eddie Redmayne

It’s fitting that the star of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them is the first of our cast interviews for the day. When Redmayne enters the room, he is, to our delight, dressed in his Scamander garb – the outfit first debuted on the cover of Entertainment Weekly that has doubtlessly already launched a thousand cosplays.

“Fantastic Beasts” Set Visit Report – Part 1: Entering New York’s Wizarding World

Passing through security to get into Leavesden Studios is like crossing a border, since calls are made and your identity checked and re-checked before you’re allowed through. It’s no wonder – beyond this inconspicuous guard stand lies the stronghold of secrets literally millions of fans are desperate to know, for only a few yards away, just out of sight, are the sets where “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them” is being filmed.

“Fantastic Beasts” Set Visit Interview: Alison Sudol

Alison Sudol, who plays Queenie Goldstein, is clearly coming from wardrobe and make-up as she enters the room for our interview. Clothed in a fluffy white robe, she’s traded her dark bob for a curly blonde wig that rests under a hairnet, and her open face has already been made up in the style of an elegant 1920s woman. As she sits, she reveals that she’s wearing a corset, and we all wince just a little in sympathy.

Cover of “Newt Scamander: A Movie Scrapbook” Revealed!

Last month, we learned the titles of several tie-in books for “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them”. Soon afterward, we finally saw the covers for a few of those titles. Today, we’ve got another one for you, and it’s pretty exciting – the cover of “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: Newt Scamander: A Movie Scrapbook”.

Warner Bros. Studio Tour London Hosting Special “Fantastic Beasts” Screenings

Looking for a special way to celebrate the release of “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them”? Live near London? We may have the answer for you! The weekend of the film’s release, Warner Bros. Studio Tour London will host special screenings of the next chapter in the wizarding world!

International Trailer for “Fantastic Beasts” Released

Summer is coming to an end, and we all know what that means… the release of “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them” is just around the corner! We’ve already glimpsed the wizarding world of 1920s New York City in the English-language trailer, but why not take a second look with the newly released international version?