'Harry Potter' Spi**ff 'Fantastic Beasts' Gets Magical Release Date

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'Harry Potter' Spi**ff 'Fantastic Beasts' Gets Magical Release Date
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The first film in the planned Harry Potter spi**ff trilogy will arrive in theaters on **v. 18, 2016, a Warner Bros. spokesperson confirmed to Mashable on Tuesday

Author J.K. Rowling and Warner Bros. first revealed the spi**ff in September when she an**unced (http://mashable.com/2013/09/12/jk-rowling-harry-potter-spi**ff/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss) she was writing the screenplays for a ****** of films based on Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, her 2001 book set in the Harry Potter universe. In March, we learned the ****** would be a trilogy (http://mashable.com/2014/03/31/harry-potter-spin-off-trilogy-three-films/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)

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Rowling, who released seven main Harry Potter books between 1997 and 2007 and inspired eight films based on those **vels, is adapting Fantastic Beasts to create the trilogy Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/05/13/harry-potter-spi**ff-trilogy-films-release-date/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)

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