Rupert Grint, Seidi Haarla, & Hanna Bergholm on Nightborn, Parenthood Horror, and Finnish Folklore
Summary
Host Kyle Meredith interviews Rupert Grint, Sadie Sink, and director Hannah Bergholm about their new horror film Nightborne. The trio discusses the movie’s exploration of postpartum anxiety, Finnish mythology, and the challenges of first-time parenthood. They also share insights on their collaborative process, including the use of animatronics and dance rehearsals to build intimacy.
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Kyle Meredith with intro and guest introductions
Nightborne movie synopsis and premise overview
Hannah Bergholm on the inspiration behind Nightborne
Integrating Finnish mythology and trolls into the story
Sadie Sink on portraying the emotional layers of motherhood
Rupert Grint on his character's isolation and perspective
Chemistry and dance rehearsals between Grint and Sink
Hannah Bergholm on animatronics and not showing the baby's face
Interview conclusion and Kyle Meredith with outro
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