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

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

: Unable to fight Grindelwald directly due to a blood pact, Dumbledore (Jude Law) enlists Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne) and a group including Jacob Kowalski, Theseus Scamander, and Lally Hicks to thwart Grindelwald's plans. Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore2022...

: Some reviewers found the plot disorganized, with too many subplots that lacked emotional consequence.

: Now portrayed by Mads Mikkelsen, Grindelwald attempts to manipulate a magical election for the Supreme Mugwump of the International Confederation of Wizards. : His take on Grindelwald was widely praised

: 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.

The story is set in the 1930s, five years after the previous film. The narrative centers on: : Some reviewers found the plot disorganized, with

: The bonds between the Scamander brothers and the Dumbledore siblings serve as emotional anchors for the team's mission.