Fantastic Beasts 3 is make or break for this offshoot of the Wizarding World. The 2016 original was a huge hit and expectations were high for Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald. But it was here that the franchise stumbled, with critics highlighting the needlessly complicated plot and audiences staying away, resulting in it ending up as the lowest-grossing film in the Harry Potter universe to date.
This leaves the upcoming third movie with a big hill to climb, which is not exactly helped by the recent controversial comments made by author J.K. Rowling that have seen many of her fans turn on her. But Warner Bros. sound like they’re pulling out all the stops in an effort to turn things around.
It remains to be seen if they’ll be able to do so, but as filming gets ready to resume shortly, star Dan Fogler, who plays Jacob Kowalski, has...
This leaves the upcoming third movie with a big hill to climb, which is not exactly helped by the recent controversial comments made by author J.K. Rowling that have seen many of her fans turn on her. But Warner Bros. sound like they’re pulling out all the stops in an effort to turn things around.
It remains to be seen if they’ll be able to do so, but as filming gets ready to resume shortly, star Dan Fogler, who plays Jacob Kowalski, has...
- 8/11/2020
- by David James
- We Got This Covered
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