【Sabik (2025)】

Yesterday we got a cryptic picture of a couple of wands lying next to each other: today,Sabik (2025) we have something much more concrete.

On Thursday, a teaser video of the main Fantastic Beasts 2cast was released on social media, along with a brand new title: Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald.

Here's the video of the cast, in all its magical glory:

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And here's a mildly blurry, but important, close-up of our main man:

The caption for that video, which was sent to Mashablein a press release, also gives us a bit more information about the key players:

"(Left to right) JUDE LAWplays a young ALBUS DUMBLEDORE, taking on the mantle of one of J.K. Rowling’s most beloved characters; EZRA MILLERmakes a return as the enigmatic CREDENCE, whose fate was unknown at the end of the first film; CLAUDIA KIMappears as a Maledictus, the carrier of a blood curse that destines her ultimately to transform into a beast; ZOË KRAVITZplays LETA LESTRANGE, who had once been close to Newt Scamander but is now engaged to his brother; CALLUM TURNERjoins the cast as Newt’s older brother, THESEUS SCAMANDER, a celebrated war hero and the Head of the Auror Office at the British Ministry of Magic; KATHERINE WATERSTONreturns as TINA GOLDSTEIN, who has been reinstated as an Auror for MACUSA; EDDIE REDMAYNEstars again as wizarding world Magizoologist NEWT SCAMANDER, who has now gained fame in the wizarding world as the author of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them; DAN FOGLERreprises the role of the only No-Maj in the group, JACOB KOWALSKI; ALISON SUDOLreprises the part of Tina’s free-spirited sister, QUEENIE GOLDSTEIN, a Legilimens who can read minds; and JOHNNY DEPPreturns as the powerful Dark wizard GELLERT GRINDELWALD in Warner Bros. Pictures’ “FANTASTIC BEASTS: THE CRIMES OF GRINDELWALD.”"

Pay particularly close attention to that bit about Leta Lestrange.

It's time to get excited, Harry Potterfans.