Because Grindelwald can see the future, Albus Dumbledore (played with tragic grace by Jude Law ) tasks Newt Scamander with leading a team on a mission so chaotic that even a seer can't predict it.
The Wizarding World has always been a place of wonder, but the Fantastic Beasts prequel series has had a famously bumpy ride. After the narrative tangled mess of The Crimes of Grindelwald , fans were left wondering if the magic was fading for good. Enter —a film that attempts to "right the ship" by leaning into the history of its most iconic professor.
The movie delivers on its title by finally exploring the dark corners of the Dumbledore family tree: