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: According to the Harry Potter Wiki , it was the lowest-grossing film in the franchise's history, leading to reports that future installments have been "shelved". Key Themes

Reviews for the film were mixed, with many critics noting it as an improvement over The Crimes of Grindelwald but still flawed. Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore2022...

: Now portrayed by Mads Mikkelsen, Grindelwald attempts to manipulate a magical election for the Supreme Mugwump of the International Confederation of Wizards. : According to the Harry Potter Wiki ,

: Parallels are drawn between Grindelwald's rise and historical fascist movements, emphasizing the danger of "seductive, persuasive speakers". : Parallels are drawn between Grindelwald's rise and

: A central magical creature that can peer into a person's soul to determine their worthiness to lead. Grindelwald seeks to use a corrupted Qilin to rig the election.

: His take on Grindelwald was widely praised as being more grounded and "chillingly righteous" compared to earlier iterations.

: The film explores Dumbledore's tragic past, specifically regarding his sister Ariana and his connection to Credence Barebone (Ezra Miller), who is revealed to be the son of Aberforth Dumbledore. Critical & Fan Reception