"Harry Potter" spinoff "Fantastic Beasts" begins filming in UKAugust 18, 2015 - 11:00 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Production begins on "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them". The "Harry Potter" spinoff kicks off the filming August 17 at Warner Bros. Studios, Leavesden, in England under the direction of David Yates, who helmed the last four "Harry Potter" feature films, AceShowbiz reports. Inspired by Hogwarts textbook of the same name, the film is scripted by J.K. Rowling. It follows Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne), the wizarding world's preeminent magizoologist who stops in New York following his travels to find and document magical creatures. The movie is set for a November 18, 2016 release in the United States. It's supported by the likes of Katherine Waterston, Alison Sudol, Dan Fogler, Ezra Miller, Samantha Morton, Jenn Murray, Faith Wood-Blagrove, and Colin Farrell. Aside from a spinoff, J.K. Rowling also produces a stage musical titled "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" that will explore an "untold part of Harry's life." It is expected to hit London stage sometime next year. Photo: FayesVision/ WENN Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running” Partner news | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. |