Expanding on the book of the same name, the Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them movie brings to life the world of Newt Scamander.
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- Release Date: November 18, 2016
- Content Type: Movie
- Description: “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them opens in 1926 as Newt Scamander has just completed a global excursion to find and document an extraordinary array of magical creatures. Arriving in New York for a brief stopover, he might have come and gone without incident were it not for a No-Maj (American for Muggle) named Jacob, a misplaced magical case, and the escape of some of Newt’s fantastic beasts, which could spell trouble for both the wizarding and No-Maj worlds.” (Warner Bros.)
- Reviews: Coming out with immense pressure to live up to the Harry Potter saga, both audiences and critics gave positive reviews for Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. The movie was praised for its world-building rather than pulling heavily on Harry Potter nostalgia. According to Rotten Tomatoes, critics had an average score of 74%, with audiences slightly ahead at 79%.
- Charts: Opened #1 at the US box office going on to make $234 million, as well as $814 million worldwide. It ranks as the #8 movie of 2016 globally.
- Awards: Winner of Best Costume Design at the 2017 Academy, Empire, and Saturn Award ceremonies.
- Purchase: Single Blu-ray | Three-film Blu-ray Set
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