Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them (2016)
The year is 1926 and Newt Scamander has just completed a global excursion to find and document an extraordinary array of magical creatures when things go awry in New York.
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes Of Grindelwald (2018)
In an effort to thwart Grindelwald's plans of raising pure-blood wizards to rule over all non-magical beings, Albus Dumbledore enlists his former student Newt Scamander, who agrees to help, unaware of the dangers that lie ahead.
Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows - Part I (2010)
As the forces of evil take over the wizarding community, Harry and his friends are forced to go on the run – and hunt down the magical items that could allow Voldemort to be destroyed.
Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince (2009)
This long-delayed movie about Harry's sixth form year reveals secrets about Lord Voldemort's fractured soul.
Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix (2007)
Harry Potter and friends find themselves in trouble as a mysterious stranger seizes power at Hogwarts.
Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)
The teenage wizard has his final showdown with Voldemort.
Rank (2002)
Glasgow kids await a busload of asylum seekers with a mixture of fear and confusion.
The Tichborne Claimant (1998)
Film based on the true story of an imposter who tried to claim the fortune of a missing aristocrat.
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