'Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them' Latest News & Update: Johnny Depp Appears In The Film's Sequel, What We Know So Far!

"Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" is now in theaters. This is the first of five installments and is set before the Harry Potter films. Johnny Depp has been made part of the film.

According to a report in Screen Rant, Johnny Depp's part in "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" has been given a significant consideration by the team. It is confirmed that Depp is to portray a recurring role in the film.

Producer David Heyman shares about how the casting for Depp came about for "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them." The film shows of Depp to portray the role of Grindelwald. Heyman expressed that it has been tough for the team to choose someone for the role.

For Heyman, Depp has been casted for the character because of the iconic roles he has played in the past. Depp is then set to appear in the other installments of "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" as Grindelwald.

A report in ET indicates the characters for the "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" installments. Leta Lestrange portrayed by Zoe Kravitz is the descendant of Bellatrix Lestrange who is portrayed by Helena Bonham Carter in the Harry Potter film. Leta comes from a family of wizards who are practicing the magic of the Dark Ages.

"Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" also has a surprising twist with Percival Graves (Colin Farrell). It is seen that in the end Percival is Grindelwald in disguise. There are questions now on where would the real Percival Graves be? He may reappear in the sequel for the film.

Meanwhile, a report in Digital Spy indicates that there are some scenes deleted in "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them." One scene being cut is when Credence (Ezra Miller) went on to embark on a boat to get somewhere else.

Additionally, the core characters are set to return on the sequel of "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them." These characters include Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne), Tina Goldstein (Katherin Waterson), Queenie Goldstein (Alison Sudol) and Jacob Kowalski (Dan Fogler).

Fans can still experience the world of magic in "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" since it is still showing in theaters.