Fantastic Beasts: JK Rowling franchise has been ‘parked’, director says
David Yates reveals it was ‘a total surprise’ to learn that the Harry Potter author had planned for five films, and says there have been no in-depth conversations about making more
April 2022
Gay references removed from Fantastic Beasts 3 for Chinese release
Fantastic Beasts and where to cancel them: how the Wizarding World lost its magic
March 2022
Week in geek
Can Fantastic Beasts 3’s return to Hogwarts save JK Rowling’s Wizarding World?
A new trailer reveals that Secrets of Dumbledore, the third Harry Potter prequel, is heading back to the wizarding school once again
September 2021
Week in geek
Can Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore work some magic on the wizarding world?
Part three of the Harry Potter prequel series had better have some good tricks up its sleeve or the future of this tarnished franchise will be in doubt
November 2020
Mads Mikkelsen confirmed as Johnny Depp's replacement in Fantastic Beasts 3
Secret to succession: does it matter if a film franchise changes its star?
Mads Mikkelsen lined up to replace Johnny Depp in Fantastic Beasts 3
Johnny Depp says he has been asked to resign from Fantastic Beasts franchise
August 2020
Steve Rose on film
Why are Warner Bros persisting with the doomed Fantastic Beasts films?
From social media spats to actors behaving badly, the Harry Potter prequels have faced a perfect storm of PR disasters
January 2019
Box office analysis: UK
The Favourite begins reign at UK box office after Golden Globes glory
Box office analysis: UK
Mary Poppins Returns is Christmas winner at UK box office
December 2018
Box office analysis: UK
Aquaman sinks Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse at UK box office
DC’s marine superhero tops the chart ahead of the animated Spidey caper but Mortal Engines runs out of steam at No 5
Box office analysis: UK
Ralph Breaks the Internet hangs on as Redford's swansong makes UK box office debut
The Old Man & the Gun shoots into the Top 10 but family-friendly animations dominate the top of the chart
Box office analysis: UK
Ralph Breaks the Internet KO's Creed II at UK box office
Disney animation draws in family audiences to top the chart in its first week as the Rocky spinoff sequel debuts at No 2
November 2018
Harry Potter and the 56 anniversary editions: endless tie-ins are diluting the magic
Pedro Martins
With so many versions of seven titles and several Fantastic Beasts film tie-ins, the books that changed my life are now being spun into dead weight
Box office analysis: UK
Fantastic Beasts roars on as Robin Hood steals a weak second
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald holds strong for a second week, fighting off newcomers Robin Hood and Nativity Rocks!
Box office analysis: UK
JK Rowling's Fantastic Beasts trample the Grinch at UK box office
Queer actor Ezra Miller is the hero we need right now. Even Playboy gets it
Elle Hunt
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald review – a little tamer
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