Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016)
Directed by David Yates · 133 min · Fantasy, Adventure
55.3 TOPICAL score · #1,571 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →In 1926, Newt Scamander arrives at the Magical Congress of the United States of America with a magically expanded briefcase, which houses a number of dangerous creatures and their habitats. When the creatures escape from the briefcase, it sends the American wizarding authorities after Newt, and threatens to strain even further the state of magical and non-magical relations.
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016, directed by David Yates) has a TOPICAL score of 55.3 - ranked 1,571 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on lasting engagement and historical impact, and lowest on legacy & cult status. It won 2 awards from 4 nominations, including the Academy Award for Best Costume Design. Critics: 74% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.8/10 critics' average · Metacritic 66. Audiences: TMDB 7.3/10 (20,076 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 66 languages.
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- Critics74% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.8/10 critics' average · Metacritic 66
- AudienceTMDB 7.3/10 (20,076 ratings)
- Awards2 wins, 4 nominations - incl. Academy Award for Best Costume Design; BAFTA Award for Best Production Design
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 66 languages
- Still read104,519 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Eddie Redmayne (actor #145), Katherine Waterston (actor #1,157), Dan Fogler (actor #1,707), Alison Sudol
“On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score 66 out of 100, based on reviews from 50 critics, indicating "generally favorable" reviews.”
Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 6/10