Is Tom Riddle in Fantastic Beasts 3?

Is Tom Riddle in Fantastic Beasts 3?

The Crimes of Grindelwald was set in the year 1927 and previously JK Rowling had also mentioned that the series will end in 1945. However, the presence of both Hagrid and Tom Riddle at Hogwarts does mean that Fantastic Beasts 3 has to be set up in the early 1940s.

How old is Tom Riddle in Fantastic Beasts?

16-year-old In this scene Voldemort is played by Richard Bremmer, though his face is never seen. His next appearance would be in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets as the 16-year-old Tom Marvolo Riddle (portrayed by Christian Coulson).

Is Voldemort mentioned in Fantastic Beasts?

The Harry Potter films saw Lord Voldemort as the big bad dark wizard, but now in Fantastic Beasts it's Gellert Grindelwald's turn. Fans will remember from the seventh Harry Potter book and last couple of movies that he was the evil force in the wizarding world long before Tom Riddle.

Is Grindelwald related to Tom Riddle?

Are Voldemort and Grindelwald related? The truth is, they're probably not. (Though considering how much J.K. Rowling is seemingly rewriting the past, this could change.) But it is striking how similar their beliefs and aims are in both stories.

How old is Hagrid?

Emotionally, Hagrid seems quite immature, for all that he is apparently about 60 years old.

What made Tom Riddle evil?

Voldemort is motivated by immortality, superiority, racial cleansing, and more than a bit of self-hatred. Many of these things are shown in earlier books in the series, but become crystallized in the sixth. Tom Riddle has a witch mother and a Muggle father, making him a half-blood wizard.

When was Tom Riddle Jr born in Fantastic Beasts?

• Some years later, Tom Riddle returned to England and his home in Little Hangleton, only to be murdered by his son in 1943. Now, the timeline of this theory sort of makes sense. Tom Riddle, Jr (aka Voldemort), was born in December of 1926, just one month after the events of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.

Who is playing young Voldemort in Fantastic Beasts 3?

• Room actor Jacob Tremblay has been cast in a "substantial" role as a young Voldemort in Fantastic Beasts 3.

Where does Newt Scamander go in Fantastic Beasts?

• December 1926: Newt Scamander arrives in America. Tom Riddle Jr.—who later becomes Lord Voldemort—is born in London. 1927: Newt travels to Paris to find Credence on Albus’ orders. Credence flees with Grindelwald to Nurmengard where he learns that he is Albus’ long-lost brother Aurelius. Newt publishes Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.

How does fantastic beasts fit in the timeline?

• As this is the year Dumbledore famously defeated Grindelwald in a duel, it seems to indicate that the relationship between the pair will play a large role in the coming films. Take a look at the timeline to see how the events of Fantastic Beasts connect to Harry Potter.