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This material may be protected by copyright law (Title 17 U.S. How the films might incorporate seeds planted in the first movie Theseus Scamander and the beasts behind his name Credence & Co: thoughts on the witch’s mark Credence - Graves… is a follower of Grindelwald? (Where is he?) GRINDELWALD: how did he transform? And other thoughts and theories! Jacob Kowalski as a vehicle for an older audience introduced to magic JK Rolls = JK Rowling? how muggles and wizards reflect each other in America vs the UK the Harry Potter world Newt's proficiency and how his story with magic parallels with Hagrid's the heavy use of 'obliviate' Is Newt the protagonist for the series, or will he become side-character? “The idea in these animistic cultures is that you’re trying to draw the local spirits into a house to live,” he says, “and you’re going to provide them with food and drink and a nice place to live and then they won’t disrupt your business or family.Mallory, Alexis, and guest host Liz review what parts of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them stood out, both on screen and on page in the form of the published screenplay! We cover everything from magic feelings to fan theories in this special post-premiere episode. Our kids thoroughly enjoyed the movie with it's many funny moments. Really nice to meet a new set of characters in a slightly different setting with ties to the original material. The Fantastic Beast was a feast however to me and my family. Rowling’s also made it clear the favorite newcomer in the beastly world is the niffler, a platypus-like, trouble-making creature “with a penchant for anything shiny,” which Asma says could tie back to a religious tradition called animism, in which the world is full of “little mischievous spirits.” In particular when we watched them again recently in sequence during family movie evenings. Get your history fix in one place: sign up for the weekly TIME History newsletterĪsma notes that many of the Wizarding World’s creatures are similar to some of the most famous in mythology.įor example, Scamander’s story introduces creatures like the occamy, described on Rowling’s site Pottermore as a “two-legged winged creature with a serpentine body, that is fiercely protective of its eggs,” which Asma says sounds a lot like the Greek mythological griffin, a winged lion known for aggressively guarding its eggs. “That they’re just creatures like us trying to get through life, and we can befriend them and they can help us and we can help them.” What I like about Rowling is she’s going back to this other notion of monsters,” Asma says. “So this makes monsters in the Christian tradition pretty much all evil.

Instal the new for apple Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them