Everyone seems to be going crazy about the movie titled "Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them." Interestingly, the character named Gellert Grindelwald, portrayed by Johnny Depp, has piqued the curiosity of many fans.
In a recent report by CinemaBlend, Gellert Grindelwald did not have much appearance in the movie "Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them." Actually, he only appeared near the end of the movie but his appearance made such an impact to the viewers.
The fans of the renowned series of fantasy novels "Harry Potter" would know that Gellert Grindelwald was not an active character. The dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald was once a friend of Albus Dumbledore. In fact, Gellert Grindelwald is even described as the most dangerous dark wizards of all time in the "Harry Potter" novels.
The portrayal of Johnny Depp as Gellert Grindelwald in "Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them" did not come easy for the actor. According to E! News, the fans of "Harry Potter" were very vocal about their disapproval about Johnny Depp's portrayal of the role.
In defense, author J. K. Rowling said that he saw potential in Johnny Depp. The famous author explained that she did not personally approach Johnny Depp for the role. However, the actor was approached with her full blessing. J. K. Rowling really believed that Johnny Depp would be an amazing part of "Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them."
J. K. Rowling is seemingly happy about the performance of Johnny Depp in "Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them." It it in the screenwriter's high hopes that the fans is feeling the same way too.
With the success of "Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them," a sequel is sure to follow. The fans can no longer wait for the next installment of "Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them" and it is exciting to look forward on what is yet in store for the mysterious character Gellert Grindelwald.