The first film in the franchise brought in a respectable $814 million worldwide, and the second one brought in a still OK $654 million worldwide. So any other film needed significant quality improvements to bump up its critic’s score.īut this franchise hasn’t just declined in quality it’s also seen a massive decrease in box office sales.
The Secrets of Dumbledore only barely improved the critic score to 46%, but the audience members that did go and see the film (more on this in a second) gave it a franchise-high rating of 83%. The second installment took this off a cliff, with a 36% critics score and a 54% audience score. Looking at Rotten Tomatoes, the first film got a 74% fresh critics rating and a 79% audience rating. The reviews for the Fantastic Beasts films have also been poor.Fans were boycotting the film for any one of these reasons, and the feelings now doubt would have carried over to any sequels. Rowling has divided fans with her opinions on sex and gender, and several reports and viral videos of troubling behavior from Credence actor Ezra Miller were rising. WBD firing Johnny Depp as Grindelwald caused a lot of contentious feelings in the fanbase, especially as his defamation trial captivated the attention and began mere days after the film opened in cinemas, meaning these feelings never had a chance to dissipate. First up is the controversy, and The Secrets of Dumbledore is knee-deep.David Zaslav, the President and CEO of WBD, the studio that owns the movie, confirmed in November 2022 that there were no Harry Potter or Fantastic Beasts movies in development. Unfortunately for fans of the first Fantastic Beasts films, there will not be a fourth entry into this franchise. What is the status of Fantastic Beasts 4? But, as the third film has now come and gone out of cinemas, the status of the Fantastic Beasts franchise is in a bad way, with multiple factors contributing to this.
It turns out that Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them was the first film in a five-part prequel series, showing the build-up and famous duel between Albus Dumbledore and his former love Grindelwald hinted at in the Harry Potter novels, with subsequent installments planned. While audiences went into it expecting a singular sin-off exploring the book Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, it surprised audiences by introducing Grindelwald, an evil wizard before the time of Harry Potter. Discovery (WBD) to revive the Harry Potter franchise after the last entry Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2, released in 2011. The Fantastic Beast films, with the first entry releasing in 2016, were an attempt by Warner Bros. What is the status of Fantastic Beasts 4? We discuss whether there will be a fourth entry of the franchise into the Wizarding World or if it has been canceled.
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