{"id":37743,"date":"2016-02-02T13:06:28","date_gmt":"2016-02-02T18:06:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/?p=37743"},"modified":"2018-12-08T15:50:20","modified_gmt":"2018-12-08T20:50:20","slug":"fantastic-beasts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/2016\/02\/02\/fantastic-beasts\/","title":{"rendered":"First FANTASTIC BEASTS Featurette Focuses On Heroes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/fantastic-beasts-redmayne.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-37314\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-mh-magazine-content wp-image-37314\" src=\"http:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/fantastic-beasts-redmayne-678x350.jpg\" alt=\"fantastic-beasts-redmayne\" width=\"678\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/fantastic-beasts-redmayne.jpg 678w, https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/fantastic-beasts-redmayne-300x155.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/fantastic-beasts-redmayne-675x348.jpg 675w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 678px) 100vw, 678px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Universal&#8217;s <em>A Celebration of Harry Potter 2016<\/em> unfolded this past weekend at the Orlando Theme Park, during which was premiered a brand new, behind-the-scenes featurette for the Harry Potter prequel <strong>Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them<\/strong>. It is the first in what is hoped will be a trilogy of Harry Potter prequel films, and features a screenplay written by Harry Potter&#8217;s literary creator J K Rowling.<\/p>\n<p>The featurette shines the spotlight on the film&#8217;s four main hero characters &#8211; Adademy Award winner Eddie Redmayne&#8217;s Newt Scamaner, Katherine Waterston as Tina, Alison Sudol as Tina\u2019s sister, Queenie and Tony Award winner Dan Fogler as Jacob. How they all figure into the story is at least partially explained in the clip below.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XzoSvttqCxs?rel=0\" width=\"678\" height=\"381\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the official studio plot description &#8211;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cFantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them\u201d opens in 1926 as Newt Scamander has just completed a global excursion to find and document an extraordinary array of magical creatures. Arriving in New York for a brief stopover, he might have come and gone without incident\u2026were it not for a No-Maj (American for Muggle) named Jacob, a misplaced magical case, and the escape of some of Newt\u2019s fantastic beasts, which could spell trouble for both the wizarding and No-Maj worlds.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them<\/strong> opens November 18th.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\">A new behind-the-scenes look at the upcoming Harry Potter prequel focuses on the film&#8217;s heroic quartet.<\/div>\n<p> <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/2016\/02\/02\/fantastic-beasts\/\" title=\"First FANTASTIC BEASTS Featurette Focuses On Heroes\">[click for more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":37314,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[84],"tags":[7142,6713,2004],"series":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-37743","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-eddie-redmayne","9":"tag-fantastic-beasts-and-where-to-find-them","10":"tag-j-k-rowling"},"aioseo_notices":[],"nelio_content":{"autoShareEndMode":"never","automationSources":{"useCustomSentences":false,"customSentences":[]},"efiAlt":"","efiUrl":"","followers":[2],"highlights":[],"isAutoShareEnabled":false,"networkImageIds":[],"permalinkQueryArgs":[],"series":[],"suggestedReferences":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37743","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37743"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37743\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37314"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37743"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=37743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}