The Archive of Magic: The Film Wizardry of Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald

Explore the enchanting world behind J.K. Rowling’s universe of magical beings and spellbinding wizards in this captivating, full-colour companion to Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald. Rejoin your favourite characters, Newt, Tina, Queenie, and Jacob, from Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. In this second thrilling chapter, they are accompanied by beloved figures from the Harry Potter series, such as Albus Dumbledore and Nicolas Flamel, as well as the formidable antagonist, Gellert Grindelwald. Officially sanctioned by Warner Bros. Consumer Products and crafted by MinaLima, the creative team responsible for the design and graphics in the Fantastic Beasts and Harry Potter films, this authorised compendium offers an in-depth 'behind-the-scenes' look at the magical filmmaking process, appealing to fans of all generations. This cherished collector's item brings you up close with Newt Scamander and his vibrant collection of allies, including both magical creatures and wizards, as they confront the dark powers of Gellert Grindelwald, one of the most formidable dark wizards. The narrative carries us from the bustling streets of New York City to the splendour of London and the romance of Paris. Rich with secrets from the filmmaking process, this book is filled with vivid artwork, personal stories from the cast and crew, and is inspired by unique items from the movie. It includes removable replica props and special materials, contributing to its tribute to cinematic magic. Aspiring concept artists, designers, cinemagoers, and every fan of the Wizarding World will find this volume indispensable.