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NEWS ABOUT: Rupert Grint

Rupert Grint stories: 5 news summaries

 Facebook Fans 
 Win Release of 
 Sexy 'Weasley' Film 

Rupert Grint stars in edgy coming-of-age film about Belfast teen

Oct 5, 09 2:13 AM CDT
(Newser) - A Facebook petition drive by fans of the actor who plays Harry Potter's sidekick have won release of an edgy sex- and drug-fueled coming-of-age film about a Belfast teen starring Rupert Grint. The film, Cherrybomb, premiered at the Berlin Film Festival but failed to find a distributor. A British company,... More »

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Harry Potter • film • Facebook • movies • Rupert Grint • Cherrybomb • Ron Weasley

NEW RELEASE

 Potter Still Making Magic 

Sixth installment is one of the best in the series

Jul 14, 09 7:59 AM CDT
(Newser) - Our sixth cinematic trip to Hogwarts holds onto the magic with stunning visuals, great acting, and a maturing storyline:
  • Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince is “spellbinding, even though it is more grounded in reality and less fanciful than previous installments,” writes Claudia Puig in USA Today.
... More »

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Harry Potter • film • movie review • book • Daniel Radcliffe • Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince • Emma Watson • Rupert Grint

GOSSIP ROUNDUP

 Potter Star Feared 
 Swine Flu Would Kill Him 

Plus, celebrities get engaged, movies get planned

Jul 7, 09 12:54 PM CDT
(Newser) - Rupert Grint survived swine flu to play Harry Potter’s sidekick another day, but he didn’t think he would, reports AFP. “It was quite scary when I first found out I had swine flu,” he says. “I thought: ‘Am I going to die?’ But it... More »

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entertainment • Harry Potter • celebrity • Baywatch • celebrity engagements • Jenna Fischer • View-Master • swine flu • Rupert Grint • Anna Kournikova

(Newser) - The actor who plays schoolboy sorcerer Ron Weasley in the Harry Potter movies has a "mild case" of swine flu, the Daily Mail reports. Twenty-year-old Rupert Grint left the latest Potter film set for a few days, but plans to attend next week's premiere of Harry Potter And ... More »

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Harry Potter • World Health Organization • Tamiflu • swine flu • Rupert Grint

 Potter Kids Need 
 to Rebel: 'Malfoy' 

Film needs more controversy from young actors, says co-star

Jun 8, 09 2:11 PM CDT
(Newser) - The young stars making magic in the Harry Potter series are far too nice, says co-star Jason Isaac. “The problem with Harry Potter,” the actor who plays Lucius Malfoy, father of Potter rival Draco, tells the Telegraph, “is that there is so little controversy.” They “... More »

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Harry Potter • child actors • film • Daniel Radcliffe • Emma Watson • Rupert Grint • Jason Isaacs

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