New Fantastic Beasts 2 Character Additions Include Nicolas Flamel

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SinceFantastic Beasts 2started production , there have been extra casting update for the film . While Newt and his friends will be team up up with Jude Law ’s Dumbledore , Grindelwald will have some help of his own . conjoin Johnny Depp on the nefarious side of the equation will beDavid Sakurai(Iron Fist ) as Krall . It turns out there will be even more villains and heroes joining the Wizarding World in the film than antecedently - reported .

Pottermore , the officialHarry Pottersite range by J.K. Rowling , has just announce 8 addition to theFantastic wolf 2cast . main among them is the case Nicolas Flamel , who is set to be played by Brontis Jodorowsky . Flamel has long been referenced in Harry Potter lore before , and his Philosopher’s / Sorcerer ’s Stone served as the Southern Cross of the first Potter book of account and film . Joining Jodorowsky will be Jessica Williams in an undisclosed function .

Like Newt Scarmander and Grindelwald , Flamel will be an interesting character to search give how essential he ’s been to theHarry Potterstory so far as an unseen figure . The casting of Jodorowsky is also an intriguing one , as the histrion has mostly stay put to indie fare . He ’s perhaps easily known for part in the flick of his father , the ill-famed Alejandro Jodorowsky . Williams , meanwhile , will be getting her big break as well after acclaim from her work onThe Daily Showand the Netflix original filmThe Incredible Jessica James .

Alongside Jodorowsky and Williams will be German actor Wolf Roth as Spielman ; Victoria Yeates ( Call the Midwife ) as Bunty ; Derek Riddell(The Missing ) as Torquil Travers ; Poppy Corby - Tuech ( Harlots ) as Rosier ; Cornell S John(Captain America : CivilWar ) as Arnold Guzman ; and Fiona Glascott ( Episodes ) in an unknown theatrical role .

AsPottermoreconfirms , both Travers and Rosier are connected to the Death Eaters of the same name who were operating during Voldemort ’s first uprising and render during the events ofHarry Potter . WhileFantastic Beastsostensibly started off as a side chronicle within Rowling ’s universe , it ’s quickly become a series setting up the events we ’re all intimate with . And considering a totality of fiveFantastic Beastsfilms are being design , it will be interesting to see whether the title and focus on Newt wll fall by the roadside as Grindelwald ’s war - waging is further search .