VIDEO : J.K. Rowling Confirms How Many 'Fantastic Beasts' Movies There Will Be

J.K. Rowling has recently announced how many "Fantastic Beasts" films will be released in the franchise. It will be a series of five movies -- not three like previously thought. Rowling said they had previously said the franchise would be a trilogy as a "placeholder." The "Harry Potter" spin-off is highly anticipated by Potter fans. The new series will be coming to life soon. "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" opens November 18.