But most importantly, the movie explored Dumbledore and Grindelwald's backstory, and the (other) Dumbledore family secrets, including Credence/Aurelius (Ezra Miller) being Aberforth's (Richard Coyle) long-lost son.įantastic Beasts 3 opens with a scene that clarifies Dumbledore and Grindelwald's past and their current motivations. Fantastic Beasts 3 saw Gellert Grindelwald (Mads Mikkelsen) rise to power and then fall once more as Dumbledore and his team curb his ascension to Supreme Mugwump of the International Confederation of Wizards. WARNING! Contains SPOILERS for Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore.įantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledorefinally confirmed Albus Dumbledore's (Jude Law) sexuality, but it's unclear why exactly the Wizarding World took 15 years to show this on screen.