When you discover a new species in the Muggle world, you usually give it an appropriate latin name. A Polar Bear is called ursus maritimus, meaning "bear that lives near the sea". We know already that J. K. Rowling uses a lot of latin in her works. Like albus(Dumbledore), meaning "bright" or argus(Filch), meaning observant or alert.... Continue Reading →
Maledict. Origin: Middle English maladicte from Latin maledictus past participle of maledīcere to curse male ill. Accursed. To pronounce a curse against. (Source) "Maledictus" is in this series the name of a blood curse. The subject is cursed, and will eventually turn into a beast. We don' know if they were born with it. They can't... Continue Reading →
Quite a bold statement, right? Hear me out. In film, nothing is a coincidence. Everything is a reflection upon something else, wether it's the characters emotions being shown through a shaky lens or the mood of the film being shown as weather changing from sunny to a thunderstorm. Costumes also reflects the characters that wear... Continue Reading →
Today I have been trying to find out what kinds of posts I am allowed to post as a fan blog, and which one I'm not. I really want to make videos, I even have one ready, but I'm not sure how it works with Warner Brothers and Rowling. As far as I understand, I... Continue Reading →
Fantastic Beasts The Crimes of Grindelwald has it's premiere 2 days before it premieres in the US. The date is November 14th! Norway is one of three countries that gets to dive into Newts case once again, earlier than other nations. Many have their date on the 15th, while the UK and the US has... Continue Reading →
After thinking for a good few months, I have finally decided to start this blog. I will be focusing on sharing news and updates, with a few extra posts in between. What it will be, I don't know yet, but I am looking forward to this journey. This site is still being built.
Fantastic Beasts Norway - a Fan Blog 