It's official that Eddie Redmayne will play the monster-hunter Newt Scamander in the movie Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them:

From E-Online
After months of speculation surrounding whether or not the Oscar winner is going to be cast in the upcoming prequel, E! News confirms that Redmayne has signed on for Warner Bros.' Future Beasts and Where ( Read more... )

New rumors flying about Fantastic Beasts!

Actor Eddie Redmayne is the new frontrunner to play Newt Scamander in the Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Movie. I think he has a very Weasley-ish look about him.


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