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In this sequel to "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them," dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald (Johnny Depp) escapes and begins to raise an army of pure-blood wizards to dominate all non-magical beings. Albus Dumbledore (Jude Law) recruits magizoologist Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne) to travel to Paris and track down Credence Barebone (Ezra Miller), whose power both sides want to control. Directed by David Yates. Written by J.K. Rowling. Dan Fogler, Katherine Waterston, Alison Sudol, Zoë Kravitz and Claudia Kim co-star.