Robert Pattinson is tired of it that he was told about his twilight vampire
“Are you still blocked on this M*RDE?” Exclaims the interpreter of Edward Cullen when the saga is mentioned that sticks to his skin.
Soon to be the long -awaited Mickey 17 of Bong Joon-Ho (presented as a world premiere at the Berlinale), Robert Pattinson gave an interview for GQ Spainas part of promoting the film. During this one, he returns to the reflections of certain spectators, who consider that his character in Twilight has “Destroy the vampiric genre”. We are however almost 20 years after the release of the first part of the saga, where the actor plays the role of the vampire Edward Cullenincluding young Bella Swan (interpreted by Kristen Stewart) falls in love.
It must be remembered that at the time, this romance inspired by the fantasy work of Stephenie Meyerwas a real phenomenon. In total, five films were made between 2008 and 2012, and they brought back more than $ 3 billion at the world box office.
So much so that even if he was already known thanks to Harry Potter, and that he has tried to build a varied career, Robert Pattinson has always heard of this role of sparkling vampire in 2025. He reacts:
“Are you still blocked on this M*rde? How can you be sad for something that happened almost 20 years ago? It’s insane ”.
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The actor has always marked his distances with Twilight, even when the saga carded on the big screen. Recently, he explained, laughing to have squarely invented anecdotes When he found the questions about his life or his career “boring”. Not just about his ex Kristen Stewart or their films in common, by the way.
In recent times, he has also entrusted to New York Times A story with an airport employee who told him: “You are the guy of Twilight. Why did you stop playing? ” To which Pattinson replied “I’m Batman”triggering the laughs of the hostess.
Indeed, the British actor and model has interpreted since 2022 the bat superhero. The Batman of Matt Reeves will also be seen This Sunday on TF1and its suite will begin to be turned this year, for an release in 2027. Previously, Robert Pattison has repeatedly proven his talents by changing the genre or almost, romantic drama Water for elephants (2011) alongside Reese Witherspoon, independent films with styles marked as The Lighthouse (2019) by Robert Eggers or the adventure of James Gray, The Lost City of Z (2017). He also invested in two feature films by David Cronenberg: Cosmopolis (2012), where he holds the main role, and Maps to the stars (2014). Without forgetting the ambitious SF film Tenetby Christopher Nolan.
Robert Pattinson will also be a team With the Oscar -winning director For his next epic film, a version of Odysseyalongside Tom Holland, Zendaya, Lupita Nyong’o and Anne Hathaway. He also collaborates with Zendaya on The Drama A24, and will play in the next thriller by Lynne Ramsay Die, My Love Alongside Jennifer Lawrence.
Mickey 17 will be released in France on March 5. Here is his trailer:
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