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When Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald hit theaters in 2018, it arrived with a suitcase full of expectations. Following the charm of 2016’s Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them , this second installment had the unenviable task of bridging a whimsical creature-feature with a dark, sprawling prequel to the Wizarding World wars. Animales.fantasticos.y.donde.encontrarlos.2018....
April 17, 2026
If you want pure, joyful creature adventures, stick to the first film. But if you want to see Dumbledore’s backstory, Johnny Depp’s mesmerizing Grindelwald, and some of the best visual effects of the 2010s, give The Crimes of Grindelwald a second chance. It plays much better as a standalone dark fantasy than it did as a franchise cornerstone. 4 minutes When Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of