'Harry Potter' Reboot Will Rewrite Ron Weasley Character, Replace Old Storylines

'Harry Potter' Reboot Will Rewrite Ron Weasley Character, Replace Old Storylines

It’s looking increasingly likely that we’ll see a different version of Ron Weasley in HBO’s Harry Potter reboot. While plenty of fans love Rupert Grint’s funny, warm performance in the original Harry Potter films, others argue that the series shortchanged Ron. His book counterpart is more strategic, fiercely loyal, and often the source of key […]

'Harry Potter' Reboot Confirms Major Changes for Ron Weasley

HBO is already changing one of the most criticized parts of the original Harry Potter movies. Ron Weasley was a major part of J.K. Rowling’s books, but many fans have long argued that the films reduced his importance. Rupert Grint’s performance remains popular, but the scripts often made Ron more cowardly, less knowledgeable, and more …

'Harry Potter' Reboot Will Rewrite Ron Weasley After Years of Fan Complaints

Ron Weasley may finally get another chance to prove why he belongs in Harry Potter’s inner circle. For more than two decades, Rupert Grint’s version of Ron has remained one of the most recognizable characters in the Harry Potter franchise. His comic timing, nervous reactions, and chemistry with Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson helped define …