With Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore set to premiere in theaters this weekend, fans have already heard about a major plot hole that has angered fans of the Harry Potter franchise. The reviews for the latest film in the Wizarding World franchise have caused it to take a hit on Rotten Tomatoes, where it is currently rated Rotten with a 54% rating among critics. This is a lot higher than the previous entry, with Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald sitting with a 36% rating, but both films are much lower than the original installment which satisfied critics with a 74% Fresh rating. And while the fan voting has not yet opened, some fans have already voiced their disappointment due to a reported plot hole that involves one of the most beloved and popular characters in the entire Harry Potter franchise.
So if Professor Minerva McGonagall was born in 1935… how is she an adult teacher in in the Fantastic Beasts films which take place in the 30s? pic.twitter.com/tDazjj98K8
I went to see the new Fantastic Beasts yesterday. Big controversy as McGonagall was a teacher in it, yet it’s set before she’s born…
