{"id":712256,"date":"2026-07-26T16:41:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-26T16:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/712256\/"},"modified":"2026-07-26T16:41:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-26T16:41:10","slug":"the-rapture-heatwave-thriller-resonates-in-todays-world-iwan-rheon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/712256\/","title":{"rendered":"The Rapture: Heatwave thriller resonates in today&#8217;s world &#8211; Iwan Rheon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Rheon has also shared the screen with Michael Sheen in the upcoming British si-fi comedy film <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/c79y240e71po\" class=\"ssrcss-1e0jzsh-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Out There<\/a>, about a teenage girl in a small Welsh seaside town in 1999 who becomes convinced her father has been abducted by aliens, with filming in Ceredigion.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He also has a role in a movie called the Mountain, being filmed on Anglesey, about a neglected young boy in 1980s Wales searching for friendship and community when he meets someone living in isolation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">It is directed by Celyn Jones, who also directed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/cj981k4ee7no\" class=\"ssrcss-1e0jzsh-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Madfabulous<\/a> about the Marquess of Anglesey, an eccentric 19th Century Welsh aristocrat.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Other cast members in Mountain include Scottish actor Peter Mullan and Rebecca Lucy Taylor, otherwise known as singer Self Esteem.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">All episodes of The Rapture are now available to stream on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/iplayer\/episodes\/m002x7k9\/the-rapture\" class=\"ssrcss-1e0jzsh-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">BBC iPlayer<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rheon has also shared the screen with Michael Sheen in the upcoming British si-fi comedy film Out There,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":712257,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[49,50,51,47,52,48],"class_list":["post-712256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/712256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=712256"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/712256\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/712257"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=712256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=712256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=712256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}