But the most significant talent the filmmakers tapped was Rowling herself, who, having already churned out a stage-bound sequel (“Harry Potter and the Cursed Child”), now earns her first screenplay credit with this cinematic prequel. 'Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them' trailer Eddie Redmayne stars in "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them." Eddie Redmayne stars in "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them." See more videosAt the very least, this movie and its four expected follow-ups will be spared the obsessive page-to-screen comparisons that greeted the earlier “Harry Potter” cycle. It’s understandable enough that the makers of a movie called “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them” wouldn’t want to be accused of false advertising.

Source: Los Angeles Times November 17, 2016 11:00 UTC