Harry Potter and Doctor Who fans are definitely two groups of people that are dedicated to their Sci-Fi, fantasy franchises, but what if the two worlds collided? Well, that could be the case since actor Matt Smith, who portrayed the 11th regeneration of The Doctor on the BBC series is the subject of casting rumors for the upcoming Potter spin-off movie project, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. Also penned by author J.K. Rowling, this new project is set as a stand-alone story within the universe of the Potter stories, but with a whole new adventure. We'll have to wait and see if this casting speculation is true, but fans have already started a petition to get Smith singed on for the leading role, Newt Scamander! Read More »
According to a new announcement from Warner Bros., the upcoming Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them movie project will be "at least" a trilogy, meaning that this new franchise could rival the Marvel Cinematic Universe and other superhero movies. This Harry Potter spinoff project is definitely one of the most anticipated movies of the next few years (release date set for November 18, 2016), but now the series will continue into 2020! Read More »
Harry Potter is not returning. J.K. Rowling's recent Twitter anagram, after being solved, turned out to just be about her upcoming project Fantastical Beasts and Where to Find Them, which is still pretty exciting! It looks like we shouldn't jump to conclusions without seeing what the author has to say first. Read More »
David Yates truly made a name for himself by directing the final four films of the Harry Potter movie franchise, and it looks like he hasn't had enough of J.K. Rowling's work. Yates was just named the director of the series' spinoff movie, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. The release date for this new project is set for November 18, 2016. Read More »