immigrantscanada.com

Independent topical source of current affairs, opinion and issues, featuring stories making news in Canada from immigrants, newcomers, minorities & ethnic communities' point of view and interests.

Ellis Island: Jazz Age and York City

ellis island: But it definitely not all-too-familiar there isnt a butterbeer or an owl in sight, according to Hamilton Spectator. Fantastic Beasts is Harry Potter with adults, with the added pizzazz of all the salacious trappings of 1926 Jazz Age New York to spice up the style. It feels like plunging into a bath. Our hero is a tousle-haired, stoop-shouldered ginger from the fair isle of Britain, Newt Scamander Eddie Redmayne . He arrives in New York City the way many of the immigrants who made this country great did, through Ellis Island. Those would be the fantastic beasts with which the film is concerned theyre outlawed in the U.S. magical world, which is strictly kept secret from the No-Majs a.k.a. But the one shady thing he smuggles through customs is a battered suitcase that growls, hisses and rattles. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.