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A First Look at “Fantastic Beasts” LEGOs and T-Shirt!

Jul 19, 2016

Posted by: Catherine

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With the first Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them movie due to roll into theaters this November, first looks at film merchandise are beginning to surface. LEGO website, Bricks Fans recently released images of the packaging of Fantastic Beasts LEGO sets. The new LEGO sets were advertised in the Argos catalogue in the U.K. The images …read more!

Fantastic Beasts Sequel to Take Series in A Different Direction

Jul 15, 2016

Posted by: Storie Chastain

Fantastic Beasts, Fantastic Beasts Movie, J.K. Rowling, Movies, News, Yates

We still have several months of waiting until the Fantastic Beasts comes to theaters but J.K. Rowling and David Yates have already started talking about the sequel. Jo has already finished the script for the second Fantastic Beasts movie and passed it on to Yates to read. In this Entertainment Weekly article, Yates talks about …read more!

Carmen Ejogo’s Magical Reasons for Making Her ‘Fantastic Beasts’ Character Left-Handed

Jul 12, 2016

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Fantastic Beasts Movie, Pottermore

According to Pottermore, Carmen Ejogo’s interest in history led to her insisting that her character, Seraphina Picquery, was left-handed. Of course, Carmen herself is left-handed, but that doesn’t stop her having a creative, thoughtful reason for adding to her character’s personality: ‘It’s been a lot of fun to come up with a look and a personality that has …read more!

Newt Scamander Funko Pop! Figure Coming Soon!

Jul 07, 2016

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Conventions, Events, Fantastic Beasts Movie, News, Pottermore, Products, Toys

According to Pottermore, Newt Scamander will be coming to San Diego Comic-Con this month – in Funko Pop! style! The new figure will make his debut at the convention, and will be on sale to the general public following the event. Being a magizoologist, it’s only fitting that Newt be sold along with a three-pack of …read more!

Katherine Waterston and Alison Sudol on Portraying the Goldstein Sisters in ‘Fantastic Beasts’

Jul 02, 2016

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Fantastic Beasts Movie, Films, Interviews, News, Pottermore

Katherine Waterston and Alison Sudol feature in Fantastic Beasts as sisters, Tina and Queenie Goldstein. The Pottermore Correpondent caught up with them to ask about their auditions, and how they manage to portray the bond between the sisters so well. According to Pottermore, Katherine Waterston and Alison Sudol were cast as the Goldstein sisters after Eddie Redmayne …read more!

Ilvermorny Sorting Ceremony on Pottermore!

Jun 29, 2016

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Fantastic Beasts Movie, J.K. Rowling, News, Pottermore

After guessing at the names of Ilvermorny houses, and even decoding the Pottermore website to find any hidden clues, we’ve finally got access to the Ilvermorny sorting ceremony, which allows you to be sorted into the following houses: • Horned Serpent – a ‘great horned river serpent with a jewel set into its forehead’ • Pukwudgie – …read more!

Meet Newt Scamander and The Bowtruckle in New Fantastic Beasts Teaser!

Jun 24, 2016

Posted by: Emma Pocock

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Yesterday, the Fantastic Beasts Twitter page released an exclusive introduction to the protagonist of the newest film to be set in the wizarding world: Newt Scamander. There are some exclusive new clips in this video, so be sure to watch it below! A new hero for a new era of the Wizarding World. Meet Newt Scamander. #FantasticBeastshttps://t.co/Yi5Ko4VPiy — Fantastic Beasts …read more!

Watch the Exclusive ‘Fantastic Beasts’ VidCon Event Here!

Jun 24, 2016

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Events, Fan Events, Fantastic Beasts Movie, Interviews, Movies, News, Warner Bros.

A team of worldwide creators set to market Fantastic Beasts over the coming months was introduced this week at VidCon. As this is one of the biggest fan conventions based around the power of online video, (originally conceived by YouTube’s Vlogbrothers, Hank and John Green), it was only fitting that Youtubers led the panel and the new marketing strategy! The event starts …read more!

Warner Bros. Showcases Fantastic Beasts Merchandise, Establishes Potter Production Team

Jun 24, 2016

Posted by: Emma Pocock

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Warner Bros. were present at Licensing Expo 2016 in Vegas, with exclusive merchandise from Fantastic Beasts and a statement on further projects: “As we head into Licensing Expo 2016 and look to the year ahead, we’re focused on forging new and innovative partnerships with premiere licensees and retailers, continuing to build strong franchises, and delivering …read more!

Fantastic Beasts Release New Poster and VidCon Teaser!

Jun 20, 2016

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Conventions, Events, Fan Events, Fantastic Beasts Movie, Films, J.K. Rowling, News, Warner Bros.

Fantastic Beasts will be in attendance at VidCon this year – one of the biggest fan conventions based around the power of online video, originally conceived by YouTube’s Vlogbrothers, Hank and John Green. In the run up to the convention, the film’s Facebook page released a brand new poster, featuring Newt Scamander, and a message teasing at something FANTASTIC set …read more!



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