Recently an interview has been conducted with Rupert Grint’s Cherrybomb co-stars Kimberley Nixon (Michelle) and James Nesbitt (Crilly). They talked about the movie, the cast and many other things! For your reading pleasure, we have selected here all excerpts that have to do with Rupert Grint and/or his character Malachy, and his interaction with Luke and Michelle. Kimberley Nixon said that her character Michelle is a real catalyst for what happens, as she seduces both boys: “I suppose she does go for Malachy but she was quite partial to Luke so she just sort of test drives him too. I think the boys she has always gone for in the past are like Luke and then she meets Malachy he has something different about him and she can’t quite get him out of her head. And also Malachy is better looking!” In Kimberley’s opinion, Michelle’s domestic situation helps her relate both to Malachy and Luke: “She’s got the nice home like Malachy has, but also the lack of authority figure like Luke is dealing with – so she can relate to both boys whereas they cannot relate to each others family lives.” Continue reading →