Popsugar Entertainment Books Books Being Made Into Movies Fall 2016 Fall Reading List: 45 Books to Read Before They're Movies September 24, 2016 by Shannon Vestal Robson View On One Page Photo 9 of 45 ADVERTISEMENT () Start Slideshow Share This Link Copy ← Use Arrow Keys → 9 Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them by J.K. Rowling What it's about: Rowling revisits the Harry Potter universe in this book about Newt Scamander, who "wrote" the textbook that Potter and his classmates would study. Who's starring: Eddie Redmayne will star in the film trilogy; see who else has been cast. David Yates has signed on to direct. Watch the trailer for Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. Related: 9 Basic Things to Know About Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Previous Next Start Slideshow BooksMoviesBooks To MoviesBook ReleasesBook RoundupFall