Set in 1926 New York City, the story follows Newt Scamander, a shy British "magizoologist" who arrives with a suitcase full of rare, magical creatures. When some of these beasts escape into a city already tense with "No-Maj" (American for Muggle) anti-wizard sentiment, Newt must team up with a disgraced Auror, a Mind-Reader, and a lovable No-Maj baker to retrieve them before the magical and non-magical worlds collide.
The movie struggles to balance the whimsical "Pokémon-style" creature hunt with a much darker, grittier subplot involving the Obscurus and the rise of Gellert Grindelwald. Animali_fantastici_e_dove_trovarli_1080p_2016.mp4
Dan Fogler’s Jacob Kowalski is arguably the heart of the film. Through his eyes, the audience gets to rediscover the wonder of magic, and his chemistry with Alison Sudol’s Queenie provides a genuinely touching subplot. Set in 1926 New York City, the story
The 1920s setting is beautifully realized, from the jazz-age costumes to the grand, oppressive architecture of the Magical Congress of the United States of America (MACUSA). Dan Fogler’s Jacob Kowalski is arguably the heart
Eddie Redmayne brings a unique, twitchy vulnerability to Newt Scamander. Unlike the "Chosen One" trope, Newt is just a man who loves animals, making him an incredibly relatable and refreshing protagonist.