User blog:Brian Linder/Fantastic Beasts Will Be Film Trilogy

The previously announced big-screen adaptation of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them will be a trilogy of films.

News of the Harry Potter spin-off which follows magizoologist Newt Scamander comes via a profile of Warner Bros.' CEO in today's The New York Times, six months after the initial announcement of the book-to-film adaptation.

It was previously announced that the fictional Hogwarts textbook would be turned into a film "franchise," but the number of movies was uncertain til now.