A Newt look at Potter

25 November 2016 - 02:21
By Robbie Collin

JK Rowling’s latest carries a weirdly modern buzz, writes Robbie CollinA film about a magical zoo-keeper has turned out to be the most unexpectedly relevant blockbuster of 2016. Back in September 2013, when Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them was unveiled, everything about Warner Bros' latest megabudget franchise seemed vacuum-packed and reheated to order.

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