


In this PG-13-rated fantasy adventure, writer Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne) finds a treasure trove of briefcase-dwelling beasties unleashed in 1930s New York City. Rowling's wizarding world with a spun-off tale that's at times, well, fantastical. Though slightly less magical than the best of the Harry Potter film series, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them nonetheless re-establishes audiences in J.K. Rating: PG-13 (Some Fantasy/Action Violence) Arriving in New York for a brief stopover, he might have come and gone without incident, were it not for a No-Maj (American for Muggle) named Jacob, a misplaced magical case, and the escape of some of Newt's fantastic beasts, which could spell trouble for both the wizarding and No-Maj worlds. Though Niccol's pitch is just a potential The Truman Show continuation, we can't wait to see if the writer's idea will come to life.The year is 1926, and Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne) has just completed a global excursion to find and document an extraordinary array of magical creatures. They both sense that the other is acting differently from anyone they’ve ever met…because for the first time, they’ve met someone who is not acting! In the second season, the Network would desperately try to kill off their romance." But at the end of the first season, the boy from Harlem and the rich girl find themselves drawn to each other. Since they are all on their own channel and move in their own circles, they are never meant to meet. "If I set it in New York City, there would be girl living on the Upper East Side, a boy from Harlem, a kid from Chinatown, etc. With his pitch focusing on two star-crossed lovers, he went on to say: Instead, he wanted to make it appear like there have been networks doing the same terrible and, by all means within the film, genius television concept. Niccol plans to continue the film by completely turning away from Truman's story.
