Review of Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018) by Ying X — 13 Dec 2018

The plot was too confusing to understand and did not match the main series.

This review of Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018) was written by Ying X on 13 December 2018.

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

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