Much has been written about the surprising career arc of one Robert Douglas Thomas Pattinson, the handsome English lad-turned-teen “Twilight” heartthrob-turned-art house (and A-list) actor. With “The Lighthouse”—director Robert Eggers’ black-and-white follow-up to “The Witch”—Pattinson is pushing further left of center than ever before as a deranged 19th-century lighthouse keeper. Before his পরবর্তি career 180—reentering the world of blockbuster franchise films as the Caped Crusader in Matt Reeves’ upcoming “The Batman”—Pattinson took a quick, rapid-fire trip down memory lane with Backstage.
What performance should every actor see and why?
[Marlon Brando in] “On the Waterfront,” probably. আপনি can watch it a billion times and it’s still quite shockingly good. It just has infinite value.
What’s the wildest thing আপনি ever did to get a role?
I slept on the রাস্তা once and ate a box of cigarettes. I came in with all the tobacco in my mouth, and then I kicked over the casting director’s camera. I didn’t get the job.
What is your worst audition horror story?
The only thing আপনি had to do in the audition was be in your আন্ডারপ্যান্ট and pretend to carry imaginary rocks from one side of the room to the other.
What উপদেশ would আপনি give your younger self?
I don’t know, actually. I’d probably get my younger self to give me some উপদেশ now.
How did আপনি first get your SAG-AFTRA and Equity cards?
[I got my] Equity from doing “Vanity Fair” with Reese Witherspoon, and SAG, I guess, was “Twilight.”
What performance should every actor see and why?
[Marlon Brando in] “On the Waterfront,” probably. আপনি can watch it a billion times and it’s still quite shockingly good. It just has infinite value.
What’s the wildest thing আপনি ever did to get a role?
I slept on the রাস্তা once and ate a box of cigarettes. I came in with all the tobacco in my mouth, and then I kicked over the casting director’s camera. I didn’t get the job.
What is your worst audition horror story?
The only thing আপনি had to do in the audition was be in your আন্ডারপ্যান্ট and pretend to carry imaginary rocks from one side of the room to the other.
What উপদেশ would আপনি give your younger self?
I don’t know, actually. I’d probably get my younger self to give me some উপদেশ now.
How did আপনি first get your SAG-AFTRA and Equity cards?
[I got my] Equity from doing “Vanity Fair” with Reese Witherspoon, and SAG, I guess, was “Twilight.”
The final chapter of the Twilight saga, Breaking Dawn, is one of the most anticipated চলচ্চিত্র of the year. The first part will be released in November, while the সেকেন্ড will have to wait another বছর ... and after?
How successful Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part II, অনুরাগী are already prepared to feel "orphans" of their পছন্দ story. With this film it will end the cycle of Twilight. Yet, Robert Pattinson does not agree: in an interview did not rule out the possibility of return to assume the role of Edward Cullen once again.
"I have a feeling that somehow I still find me to pose and make-up (vampire) to something else ... but do not know when," ব্যক্ত Robert Pattinson.
What do আপনি think ... it could truly be a new book অথবা a new film on the horizon
How successful Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part II, অনুরাগী are already prepared to feel "orphans" of their পছন্দ story. With this film it will end the cycle of Twilight. Yet, Robert Pattinson does not agree: in an interview did not rule out the possibility of return to assume the role of Edward Cullen once again.
"I have a feeling that somehow I still find me to pose and make-up (vampire) to something else ... but do not know when," ব্যক্ত Robert Pattinson.
What do আপনি think ... it could truly be a new book অথবা a new film on the horizon
Today, though, it’s good deeds that might bring the two together, and it’s no laughing matter.
There’s a lot of talk about whether Pattinson will participate in Clooney’s telethon to raise relief funds for earthquake-devastated Haiti পরবর্তি Friday, January 22.
As of now it looks like Pattinson has not formally joined the event, although it remains a distinct possibility.
A উৎস close to Pattinson tells Gossip Cop the “Twilight” তারকা has not received a call, but “I’m sure Robert would participate if asked.”