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Rupert Grint has warning for Harry Potter followers watching his new movie

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14 Feb 2026 12:05
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Rupert Grint has warned followers that his newest movie is a far cry from his former roles.

The Essex-born actor is greatest identified for enjoying the loveable character of Ron Weasley in Harry Potter, however his newest undertaking has a a lot darker tone.

The 37-year-old is returning to the massive display for the primary time since 2013 in Hanna Bergholm’s new horror, Nightborn, which made it is debut at this yr’s Berlin Movie Pageant.

He stars alongside Finnish actress Seidi Haarla within the flick, which tells the story of a pair who suspect there’s ‘one thing terribly improper’ with their new child son.

The household dwell in an remoted house within the coronary heart of the Finnish forest, though Nightborn was truly shot in Lithuania.

Check out the teaser trailer right here:



The synopsis reads: “With desires of beginning an ideal household, Saga and her British husband Jon transfer to the remoted home the place she spent a lot of her childhood, deep within the Finnish forest.

“However as quickly as their child is born, regardless of the reassurance of throughout her, Saga is aware of there’s one thing terribly improper together with her son.

“As their marriage begins to crack, Jon struggles to assist his spouse, however solely Saga suspects the horrible reality about her new child.”

Grint defined he obtained the script for Nightborn shortly after discovering out he and his girlfriend, Angus Thongs and Good Snogging actress Georgia Groome, had been anticipating their second youngster.

“So it was very bizarre timing,” he advised Variety. “However it’s form of life imitating artwork.”

Grint and Haarla star as new mother and father within the horror movie (Berlin Worldwide Movie Pageant)

He defined his personal expertise of parenthood helped him put together for the function of Jon, who can be fairly the ‘optimist’ regardless of the unusual goings on in Nightborn.

Grint stated: No matter’s occurring I attempt to make it gentle. Not panicking and staying calm is certainly one thing I do.”

Regardless of being considerably jolly in Nightborn compared to his on-screen spouse Haarla, the actor warned Harry Potter followers he does not emulate the ‘heat’ of Ron Weasley in his new film.

Evaluating the 2 roles, Grint added: “It does go towards the heat of Ron.”

The actor stated his character in Nightborn ‘goes towards the heat of Ron’ (Warner Bros)

Reflecting on his iconic function within the Harry Potter franchise, the father-of-two stated he finds it ‘insane’ that the solid wrapped filming years in the past for the ultimate instalment, which was launched again in 2011.

“It doesn’t even really feel that way back,” he stated. “It is practically 16 years…it’s insane.”

Nevertheless, Grint is glad that he can now get pleasure from a slower-paced life-style, as he acknowledged that the ‘Potter years had been an absolute fixed’ – in addition to being ‘such a enjoyable journey’.

“I like working, however I additionally simply love being at house, hanging out and being a dad,” he added. “I’m not ridiculously formidable.”

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