Review of Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018) by Mark F — 25 Nov 2018

Enjoyed this movie with my family. JK Rowling at her best!!

This review of Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018) was written by Mark F on 25 November 2018.

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald has generally received mixed reviews.

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