Not exact matches
He plays
Magizoologist Newt Scamander in Fantastic Beasts and
Where to Find Them, but what is actor Eddie Redmayne's favourite magical creature?
«Fantastic Beasts» follows preeminent
magizoologist Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne), who arrives in 1926 New York City,
where something mysterious leaves a path of destruction through the streets, threatening to expose the wizarding world to the Second Salemers, a radical group of No - Majs (the American term for Muggles) determined to eradicate them.
Set in 1920s New York, «Fantastic Beasts and
Where to Find Them» is an expansion of the «Harry Potter» universe that centers on
magizoologist Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne), whose textbook is later used by Harry, Ron, Hermione and the other students at Hogwarts.
Just a day after Warner Bros. unveiled the logo for «Fantastic Beasts and
Where to Find Them,» we get our first look at star Eddie Redmayne as preeminent
magizoologist Newt Scamander in the «Harry Potter» spinoff.
Based on JK Rowling's 2001 tie - in novel, Fantastic Beasts and
Where to Find Them is directed by HP alumni David Yates and stars Eddie Redmayne as
magizoologist Newt Scamander, who arrives in New York having completed a global excursion to discover and document as array of magical creatures.