Johnny Depp: the new villain of the saga J.K. Rowling

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All the wands are prepared for the premiere of "Fantastic Beast: The Crimes of Grindelwald", the second of five episodes that will form the cinematic saga with which the British writer JK Rowling, the screenwriter of the films , has expanded the magical world that she created with Harry Potter over twenty years ago with the publication of "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone".

After two years of waiting and the theories of faithful on the magical world that seem confirmed, "Crimes of Grindelwald" will arrive at the cinema on November 15 and announces darker than the previous one, with a devilish man Lord Voldermort, the terrifying nightmare of the black wizard Harry Potter.

Johnny Depp gives life to the black Gellert Grindelwald, while Jude Law will play the young Albus Dumbledore, director of the Hogwarts School and protector of Harry Potter in the original saga, and this time guide Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne) in the fight against black magic in an action that moves this time to Paris.

It's precisely the relationship between the two magicians, Dumbledore and Grindelwald, hero and villain, who is at the center of one of the fan-fed theories for years, confirmed director David Yates, who revealed in an interview for 'Entertainment Weekly & # 39; The homosexuality of Dumbledore "is present in history", as Rowling herself had advanced at the beginning of the saga.

Another part that will play an important role in the adventures featuring Newt Scamander will be his brother, Theseus Scamander, performed by actor Callum Turner, who joins a cast in which actress Katherine Waterston repeats Tina Goldstein and Dan Fogler. , as Jacob Kowalski.

The creator of the Philosopher's Stone, Nicolas Flamel, appears in one of the most remarkable appearances of the film and represents one of many winks for fans of the adventures of the universe Magic who will see Hogwarts, one of the Deathly Hallows and you will discover the true identity of Nagini, the giant snake and faithful companion of Lord Voldemort, and one of the "horcruxes" of the wicked wizard.

WHO IS GRINDELWALD?

At the end of the first installment of the saga "Fantastic Beast", the powerful black magician Gellert Grindelwald (played by Johnny Depp) is captured by the MACUSA (Magic Congress of the United States of America) with help from Newt Scamander.

But Grindelwald filled his threat and managed to escape in order to gather followers in order to form wizards of "pureblood" and to rule all the non-magical beings, with whom the magicians live a long peace of peace. over 100 years old. the evil Grindelwald is ready to break.

Until now, Voldemort's predecessor knew his legendary duel with Dumbledore and had been defeated in 1945, a date that is not a coincidence, as it coincides with the end of World War II, the source of Inspiration for the great confrontation initiated by Grindelwald.

A black magician almost as obsessed with mastering "pureblood" or "pureblood" as seizing the relics of death (the invisibility cloak, the ancient wand and the philosopher's stone) and thus becoming the Death Lord, a goal that, in Harry Potter's time, will pursue the evil Voldemort.

Gerret Grindelwald, like Voldemort, embodies evil in his maximum expression in the magical world and is linked to Nazism by his contempt for magicians who are not "pureblood", a vision confirmed by the author.

The two share the stage of the final installment of the Harry Potter saga, when Lord Voldemort seeks him out for him to take control of the power of an elder's wand, in his same obsession with taking control of the mortals. .

The challenge was not easy considering the phenomenon that still represents Harry Potter's adventure series, although it seems obvious that JK Rowling has managed to create a new franchise of success within this magical universe that has become known thanks to the adventures of Harry Potter. This second part is more present than in the previous one through characters and references.

The emotion is great at the premiere of "Fantastic Beast: The Crimes of Grindelwald", and fans around the world are already preparing for the new adventures of Newt Scamander.

As a prelude to the release of the film, at London's Millennium Bridge, nine gigantic magic wands have been installed, illuminating the bridge that connects St. Paul's Cathedral to the Tate Modern Museum in the British capital, a facility that will survive until the end of the century. next November 13

The chopsticks, which are part of a solidarity initiative of the organization "Lumos", created by JK Rowling, they reproduce the original models used in both film sagas, including those used by Harry Potter, Albus Dumbledore and Newt Scamander.

The new "Fantastic Animals" arrives in theaters on November 15th. Eddie Redmayne in the movie directed by David Yates