July 4 (UPI) -- Principal photography began Monday on the sequel to the 2016 fantasy blockbuster Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.
Warner Bros. said the next Beasts episode will see Harry Potter icon Albus Dumbledore -- played as a younger man by Jude Law -- and Fantastic Beasts hero Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne) team up and battle the evil wizard Grindelwald (Johnny Depp) and his minions.