“At the start he [Yusuf] was a character who transformed into an animal. There was a lot more prosthetic work, so it amused me a lot. I already saw myself transforming into a bird, etc. And when I was told that we were removing this part, I was…

“There was quite a lovely scene in the pub between a wizarding pub, after that first scene where Newt refuses to be taken in by the ministry basically, and become an Auror. He kind of storms out, and originally there was a scene in which…

“I saw an early version of the script in which the young guys [Newt & Theseus] – the flashback when they were at Hogwarts together. He [Theseus] came like, flying past the window on a quidditch broomstick, and he was clearly like a schoolboy sporting…

“Newt’s become a celebrity, which, as someone who struggles to communicate with other humans, is a bit, he’s not that comfortable with his new-found celebrity. There was a scene in which he was going to be surrounded by fans [on the street] and he had…

“All my scenes made it into the movie. Thank God. No, they were very streamlined about certain stories. Like, so I knew like you couldn’t really tell my story without every single scene. But there were certain moments that were inside that scene, like there’s…

“I saw a scene in which Newt’s become really famous. There are fans trying to come into the room and he doesn’t have the facility to cope with that and is kind of all over the place. But, oh that’s right, there was a scene…

“It [scene of Newt communicating with the Zouwu in Mandarin] was cut! I think they were like ‘yes, it was just a time thing’, but I think the reality is because my Mandarin was too bad. But it was a – it was trying to…

Among the circus people there is also an old acquaintance: Credence, who learns today from a magician named Skender that an American woman is looking for him. What we know, but Credence does not know at the moment: It is Tina Goldstein Source: FilmStarts

“The scenes we cut out, there are two scenes, two of my favorite scenes in the whole movie that I cut out. When I watched them with Mark, we reviewed the DVD extras the other day, and I said to Mark [Day], my editor, I can’t believe I’ve…

“He’s probably a lot more tired from the burden of responsibility that he lives with, and under, than the film was allowed the opportunity to explore. There was one scene that didn’t make the film that we shot where he was actually having a vision…