A24 has recruited romantic comedy icon Hugh Grant to play a sweater-vest wearing"nice guy" in their next movie -- but it isn't quite what it sounds like. In the new trailer for The Heretic, audiences can get a first look at Grant playing a man who traps a pair of young missionaries in his house of horrors.
Grant, best known for his work in the 1990s, has recently taken a turn toward franchise entertainment. He starred in Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves and Wonka last year, drawing praise for both films, in which he played against type. "I got a bit better," Grant said last year, explaining why he got out of romantic comedies."I got a little less bad after I had children, got married, got happier....I got too old and fat and ugly to do romantic comedies, obviously, so I got off with more interesting things.
Scott Beck and Bryan Woods, who wrote and directed the movie, wrote John Krasinski's 2018 A Quiet Place. After that movie blew up, they wrote and directed 2019's Haunt, the Adam Driver movie 65, and the Stephen King adaptation The Boogeyman, which starred Thatcher.Per the official synopsis for The Heretic,"Two young missionaries are forced to prove their faith when they knock on the wrong door and are greeted by a diabolical Mr.
Written and directed by Scott Beck and Bryan Woods, the film stars Hugh Grant, Sophie Thatcher, and Chloe East. Heretic will be in theaters on
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