Monday, August 17, 2015

Fantastic Beasts filming started today

businesswire: Filming Gets Underway on “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them”
Filming started today, August 17, at Warner Bros. Studios, Leavesden, under the direction of David Yates, who helmed the last four “Harry Potter” feature films.
Academy Award winner Eddie Redmayne stars as Newt Scamander, the wizarding world’s preeminent magizoologist, who stops in New York following his travels to find and document magical creatures.
 “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them” also stars Katherine Waterston as Tina; Alison Sudol as Tina’s sister, Queenie; Tony Award winner Dan Fogler as Jacob; Ezra Miller as Credence; two-time Oscar nominee Samantha Morton as Mary Lou; Jenn Murray as Chastity; young newcomer Faith Wood-Blagrove as Modesty; and Colin Farrell
as Graves.

Marking the screenwriting debut of J.K. Rowling, the script was inspired by her character Newt Scamander’s Hogwarts textbook, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.
The film is being produced by David Heyman, producer of all eight of the blockbuster “Harry Potter” features;
J.K. Rowling; Steve Kloves; and Lionel Wigram.
Collaborating with Yates behind the scenes are: Oscar-winning director of photography Philippe Rousselot, three-time Oscar-winning production designer Stuart Craig, three-time Oscar-winning costume designer Colleen Atwood, Oscar-winning visual effects supervisor Tim Burke, Oscar-nominated visual effects supervisor Christian Manz, and Yates’ longtime editor Mark Day.
Warner Bros. Pictures has slated “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them” for worldwide release in 3D and IMAX on November 18, 2016.

Ezra Miller confirmed as Credence! Jenn Murray as Chastity 
& new announcement Samantha Morton as Mary-Lou!
Samantha Morton played Mary Stuart in 'Elizabeth: The Golden Age'.
Deadline: David Yates-Helmed ‘Fantastic Beast’ Filming Starts Up

danfogler posted yesterday (x)#fantasticBeasts tomorrow the adventure really begins! my mustache is ready!
are you? ! so blessed! with a hey and a hee it's an actor's life for me!!! weeeeee!!!


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J.K. Rowling revealed a bit of Fantastic Beasts information this weekend. Tina and Queenie 
are distantly related to Harry Potter's Ravenclaw classmate Anthony Goldstein.


Links:
EW: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them begins filming
portkey.it: set building photos and video: extras heading to set
hypable.com: Five ‘Harry Potter’ characters we could see in ‘Fantastic Beasts’

It's Fogler time! Dan chats with fans on twitter a lot. 
Here's a little taster from Monday night:









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