What is the full title of the 2016 film for which J.K. Rowling wrote the screenplay?
Answer
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
The full title of the 2016 film scripted by J.K. Rowling is Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.
The film is a fantasy adventure set in the wizarding world created by Rowling. It follows Newt Scamander, a magizoologist whose magical creatures escape in 1926 New York City. Eddie Redmayne plays Newt, and David Yates directed the film.
Rowling wrote the screenplay, making the project her screenwriting debut. The story was inspired by the fictional Hogwarts textbook of the same name, first presented as a book attributed to Newt Scamander in the Harry Potter series.
The film began a series of prequel stories. Its sequels are Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald and Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore, which have different subtitles.