Fantastic Beasts 3 Ending Explained & Future Setup (In Detail)

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Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore ending explained and how it sets up the future of the franchise. Directed by David Yates from a screenplay by J.K. Rowling and Steve Kloves, the film is the third in an originally planned five-film franchise that is expected to span two decades.

While Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them followed magizoologist Newt Scamander on his adventures, The Crimes of Grindelwald and The Secrets of Dumbledore have largely veered away from Newt to make room for Dumbledore and Grindelwald, the dark wizard who grew powerful enough for the Wizarding World to fear decades before Lord Voldemort rose to prominence. The Secrets of Dumbledore delves further into the beloved character's history with Grindelwald and their blood pact, while exploring more of the Dumbledore family dynamics and backstory.

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Fantastic Beasts 3 involves many characters, a plan to stop Grindelwald, and a lot more information about the Wizarding World and how it functions. Crucially, the film also sets up the direction of Fantastic Beasts 4, which is currently in limbo at WB despite being announced several years ago. Here is Fantastic Beasts 3's ending explained, more on qilins, and what the future of the franchise might include now that Dumbledore and Grindelwald's blood pact is no longer holding them back.

Dumbledore knew he could not duel Grindelwald because of their blood pact, which prevented them from fighting each other, so the best thing he could do was ensure the dark wizard did not gain any more ground in his rise to power. That was easier said than done, however. Dumbledore’s plan was primarily to thwart Grindelwald in any way he could, and that meant