The third chapter of theFantastic Beastsmovie franchise has got a new title and release date that will excite fans of theHarry Potterprequel films. The movie has been moved to a sooner date and is officially titledFantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore.
Fantastic Beasts 3was originally scheduled to hit theaters on June 09, 2025, and then June 02, 2025. However, the new date for the upcoming sequel will now be April 15th, 2022.Fantastic Beasts 3has been through a lotas far as production goes, especially after the COVID-19 pandemic shut down filming for a temporary amount of time. Now the film has got a new title, a new date, and a new tweet to celebrate the movie coming out.
RELATED:Johnny Depp Asked to Leave Fantastic Beasts Franchise
Fantastic Beasts 3will follow up where the second film left off, and all of the cast will reprise their roles from the previous film with the exception of Johnny Depp, who will bereplaced by Mads Mikkelsen. Other than that, Eddie Redmayne, Katherine Waterston, Dan Fogler, Jude Law, and Ezra Miller will all be returning to each of their individual roles. Law portrays a younger Albus Dumbledore, the future headmaster of Hogwarts who was previously played Michael Gambon and the late Richard Harris in theHarry Potterfilms.
Fantastic Beasts 3takes place intheHarry Potteruniverseand is a prequel to the originalfilms. The film has many references and story elements that tie to theHarry Pottermovies and books for fans of the popular wizard young adult series. Many fans have been asking to come back to the world, and so far it’s been enjoyable for many.
The world ofHarry Potterwill also be getting a multiplayer RPG(role-playing game) that will be released for video game consoles and PC. The game is set to have character customization, exploration, and many things that fans of the films can appreciate, including a look at Hogwarts. Here’s to hoping the fans get really cool fights with the monsters of the world, such as the Basilisk from theChambers of Secretsmovie.
As of now, fans will have to continue to wait for the trailer forFantastic Beasts 3, but it shouldn’t be long considering that the movie’s release date was moved up sooner rather than later. Fans don’t have to wait too long for the next chapter in the new series.
Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledorewill be in theaters on April 15th, 2022.