‘Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore’ Trailer Introduces Mads Mikkelsen Into the Wizarding World

The new year is shaping up to be a big one for Harry Potter fans.

Not only is the original cast reuniting for an HBO Max special set to debut January 1, but prequel series “Fantastic Beasts” is continuing its run in April with the release of “The Secrets of Dumbledore.” The third film in the franchise once again stars Eddie Redmayne, Katherine Waterston, Dan Fogler, Alison Sudol, Ezra Miller, Callum Turner, Jessica Williams, and Jude Law as the eponymous wizard.

New to the franchise is Mads Mikkelsen, replacing Johnny Depp as the villainous Grindelwald.The official synopsis for “Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore” from Warner Bros.

reads: “Professor Albus Dumbledore (Jude Law) knows the powerful Dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald (Mads Mikkelsen) is moving to seize control of the wizarding world.

Unable to stop him alone, he entrusts Magizoologist Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne) to lead an intrepid team of wizards,

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