Fantastic Beasts, which bows in November, is directed by David Yates, who helmed the final four rounds of the Harry Potter film series and is expected to return for Fantastic Beasts 2 as well.
J.K. Rowling (the Harry Potter author who marks her screenwriting debut in the new prequel series) has already penned the script for movie two in the planned Fantastic Beasts trilogy, as marketing on the first Harry Potter spinoff film begins to ramp up.
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them will hit theaters in the U.S. on November 18th, 2016.
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them has yet to hit theaters, but plans for its first sequel are already well underway.