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Robert Pattinson Embodies Chris Hansen in A24’s Primetime Teaser
entertainment11 hours ago

Robert Pattinson Embodies Chris Hansen in A24’s Primetime Teaser

A24 released the first teaser for Primetime, an upcoming drama directed by Lance Oppenheim in which Robert Pattinson portrays a stylized version of Dateline NBC host Chris Hansen during the mid-2000s era of To Catch a Predator. The eerie teaser, with Perry-like surveillance aesthetics and rapid cuts, frames the morality and voyeuristic lure of televised crime exposure. Produced by Ari Aster and Lars Knudsen, and featuring Merritt Wever, Skyler Gisondo, and Phoebe Bridgers, the film is set for a fall theatrical release.

Pattinson Channels Chris Hansen in A24's Primetime Teaser
film-news20 hours ago

Pattinson Channels Chris Hansen in A24's Primetime Teaser

A24 released a teaser for Primetime, a drama-thriller in which Robert Pattinson plays Chris Hansen, the host of To Catch a Predator. Directed by Lance Oppenheim with a script by Ajon Singh, the cast also includes Merritt Wever, Skyler Gisondo and Phoebe Bridgers. The film revisits Hansen’s 2006 investigations and the real-world backlash surrounding the NBC sting; To Catch a Predator aired 2004–2007. Primetime opens in fall 2026, with Pattinson among the producers.

Pattinson Channels TV History in Primetime Trailer
entertainment20 hours ago

Pattinson Channels TV History in Primetime Trailer

Robert Pattinson stars as Dateline NBC’s Chris Hansen in A24’s Primetime, a 2006-set drama whose trailer promises a chilling, transformative performance; directed by Lance Oppenheim, it marks Pattinson’s first feature producing credit and will hit theaters this fall, as he threads a busy year with The Drama and forthcoming projects like The Odyssey and Dune: Part Three.

Batman Part II Embraces Winter Gotham in First BTS Photos
entertainment19 days ago

Batman Part II Embraces Winter Gotham in First BTS Photos

Behind-the-scenes images posted by Matt Reeves show the Batmobile driving through snow, confirming The Batman Part II will be set at least partly in winter. The film, scheduled for October 1, 2027, will bring back Robert Pattinson as Batman and Jeffrey Wright as Gordon, while adding Sebastian Stan as Harvey Dent and Scarlett Johansson as his wife Gilda Dent, with Luke Hull from Andor, Charles Dance, and Andy Serkis also joining the cast.

Snowy Batmobile Tease Signals The Batman: Part 2 Move Forward
entertainment19 days ago

Snowy Batmobile Tease Signals The Batman: Part 2 Move Forward

Matt Reeves released a snowy first look at the Batmobile for The Batman: Part 2, signaling winter production; the cast returns with Robert Pattinson as Bruce Wayne, Colin Farrell as Penguin, Jeffrey Wright as Gordon, Andy Serkis as Alfred, and Barry Keoghan as the Joker, with Reeves co-writing with Mattson Tomlin, and the film set to open October 1, 2027.

Nolan’s Odyssey Trailer Casts Pattinson as Ithaca’s Villain in IMAX Epic
film23 days ago

Nolan’s Odyssey Trailer Casts Pattinson as Ithaca’s Villain in IMAX Epic

Universal released a trailer for Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, spotlighting Matt Damon as Odysseus and Robert Pattinson as the Ithacan suitor Antinous. The epic, shot entirely with IMAX cameras, features a starry cast including Zendaya, Charlize Theron and Lupita Nyong’o, and is set for a July 17 release alongside Spider-Man: Brand New Day, with 70mm screenings promoted in advance. Nolan’s 13th feature follows Oppenheimer’s 2023 success.

Charles Dance Circles Batman Part II Casting as Harvey Dent’s Father
film1 month ago

Charles Dance Circles Batman Part II Casting as Harvey Dent’s Father

Deadline reports Charles Dance is in talks to join DC Studios’ The Batman Part II, potentially as Charles Dent, Harvey Dent’s father; Scarlett Johansson is said to be on board as Dent’s wife. If the deal closes, Dance would join Robert Pattinson in Reeves’ sequel. Production is set to begin in spring 2027 for an October 1, 2027 release, with James Gunn, Peter Safran and Dylan Clark producing.

A Historic Boston Home Fuels The Drama's Twist
entertainment1 month ago

A Historic Boston Home Fuels The Drama's Twist

Production designer Zosia Mackenzie explains how The Drama uses a real 1800s Boston apartment, filled with mid‑century furnishings, art, and carefully chosen lighting and props, to ground Emma and Charlie’s relationship as its plot twist unfolds; authentic set details and a focus on ‘double empathy’ turn the space into a central, emotionally charged character.

Controversy Clouds The Drama’s Provocative Twist
entertainment1 month ago

Controversy Clouds The Drama’s Provocative Twist

Vanity Fair explains how The Drama’s shocking twist and surrounding backlash—TMZ spoilers and a resurfaced Borgli essay—have overshadowed the film. The piece argues the twist is meant to provoke and implicate viewers, praises Pattinson’s grounded performance, notes Zendaya’s relatively limited arc, and frames the debate around representation and whether the film crosses a line.

Critics Pan The Drama as Tasteless Provocation
entertainment1 month ago

Critics Pan The Drama as Tasteless Provocation

Boston-based dark comedy The Drama, starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson, earns zero stars from the Globe critic who calls it an empty, tasteless provocation masquerading as a marital dramedy; the plot centers on Emma's shocking secret revealed to fiancé Charlie before their wedding, with friends Mike and Rachel present, and the marketing has kept the twist under wraps.

Critics Split on The Drama, But Zendaya and Pattinson Shine
entertainment1 month ago

Critics Split on The Drama, But Zendaya and Pattinson Shine

Early critics’ responses to The Drama are mixed, but Zendaya and Robert Pattinson are highlighted for strong central performances; Deadline hails Pattinson’s turn as a career-best, CBC calls it fascinating though potentially alienating, and the UK Guardian praises Kristoffer Borgli’s provocative style, while Australia’s review is harsher. Others like Mashable and Empire applaud the cringe-comedy edge, and Rotten Tomatoes sits around 85% on release weekend. The drama arrives in theaters on April 3.

Old Essay on Age-Gap Romance Sparks Fresh Debate as Borgli Breaks Through with The Drama
film2 months ago

Old Essay on Age-Gap Romance Sparks Fresh Debate as Borgli Breaks Through with The Drama

A resurfaced 2012 essay by Kristoffer Borgli about a May-December relationship has reignited controversy as his upcoming English-language film The Drama, starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson, raises his Hollywood profile; the piece recounts a teenage romance, questions social norms, references Woody Allen’s Manhattan, notes that Norway’s age of consent is 16, and THR has sought comment while presenting the translated essay text.

Zendaya Reimagines a 2015 Oscars Gown for The Drama LA Premiere
entertainment2 months ago

Zendaya Reimagines a 2015 Oscars Gown for The Drama LA Premiere

Zendaya wore the same Vivienne Westwood ivory gown she debuted at the 2015 Oscars to the LA premiere of The Drama, calling it “something old” and updating the look with a sleek bob and Chopard diamonds; the ensemble recalls a controversial moment about Black hair from years ago and underscores her ongoing influence on fashion history, as she posed with Robert Pattinson ahead of the film’s April 3 release.