Fantastic Beasts Three star reveals when third film begins filming

Fantastic Beasts star Dan Fogler has given followers an replace on when the following film within the franchise will begin filming – and it seems like issues can be getting below method subsequent yr.

The new outing is about to buck the development of Fantastic Beasts films being launched two years aside, with the sequel hitting screens in November 2021 following The Crimes of Grindelwald‘s launch in 2018.

“We all believe this release date will give the filmmakers time and space to allow their artistry to truly flourish and deliver the best possible film to our fans,” Warner Bros mentioned earlier this yr.

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And issues will lastly get moving into a number of months, with Jacob Kowalski star Fogler confirming simply when manufacturing begins.

“We haven’t started filming yet. We start in February,” he mentioned at LeakyCon 2019 Boston (through ComicBook.com).

“Last we heard, JK [Rowling]… she’s been writing furiously. Everyone was really happy with what she submitted, and we’re all just waiting for the new script. And that’s where we’re at.”

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Fogler additionally revealed his hopes for his No-Maj character within the third film, particularly after love curiosity Queenie joined forces with the titular villain in The Crimes of Grindelwald.

“I hope that he gets Queenie back,” he continued. “I have never seen a script but, and I’ve misplaced a big quantity of weight, and I believe will probably be humorous if – you know the way she put a spell on me to comply with her round like a pet? What if she additionally put a spell on me to get match?

“So there’s that. But additionally, on a philosophical degree, it’s going to be attention-grabbing… We’re in the course of the Depression, he is simply on a bender of loss. He misplaced her… I’m simply saying that is the factor that I’ve in my head, that he is misplaced his urge for food.”

Fantastic Beasts 3 will hit cinemas on November 12, 2021.

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