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  1. James Bond Casting Update Reveals An A-List Actor Abandoned by the MCU Was Also Considered

    ComicBook.com

    Image Courtesy of Sony The James Bond casting news has gone into overdrive this week, and two major A-list names have been added to the list of possibilities. These two names were shocking because no one had mentioned them before. Robert Pattinson has gotten a chance to read for the role thanks to the filming delays of his Batman […]

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  2. Robert Pattinson’s $408M Fantasy Blockbuster Is Officially a Netflix Streaming Hit

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    Before Dune: Part Three, Robert Pattinson's beloved fantasy adaptation Twilight has become the latest hit on Netflix. Read on for more.

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  3. IT Star Bill Skarsgard is Tired of Playing Villains But Would Make An Exception for One Franchise

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    Bill Skarsgard is ready to be a part of the James Bond franchise, and is ready to be its ultimate bad guy. At this moment, auditions and discussions are being held about the next person to become 007, with Callum Turner, Jack Lowden, Josh O’Connor and Robert Pattinson screen testing for the role. No plot details have been revealed about this project yet, but it’s a known fact that every good…

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  4. ‘Triplets of Belleville’ Director Sylvain Chomet Fires Back at AI Accusations Over Dior Film Featuring Robert Pattinson’s Voice: ‘Everything Was Drawn by Hand’ (EXCLUSIVE)

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    French animation filmmaker Sylvain Chomet, the four-time Oscar nominee behind “The Triplets of Belleville” and “The Illusionist,” is pushing back against accusations that generative AI was used to create his animated short for Dior featuring a voice cast led by Robert Pattinson, Rihanna, Josh O’Connor, LaKeith Stanfield, Louis Garrel and Camille Cottin. The whimsical six-minute […]

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  5. Robert Pattinson & Nicholas Hoult Round Out James Bond Screen Tests

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    After weeks of wondering who could be up for the mystery James Bond screen test, Deadline has not only found out who the actor is, another suitor is being added to the mix. While not confirmed, insiders tell Deadline that Robert Pattinson and Nicholas Hoult joined Jack Lowden, Josh O’Connor and Callum Turner in recent […]

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  6. James Bond Shocker: Robert Pattinson and Nicholas Hoult Late Contenders for 007 After Auditioning for Denis Villeneuve

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    As James Bond casting rumors heat up, a couple more A-list actors have entered the mix: Robert Pattinson and Nicholas Hoult were among the stars who screen-tested to play the new 007. Both British actors certainly have the acting pedigree to play the suave spy, taking up the mantle after Daniel Craig’s 15-year run. They […]

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  7. James Bond Casting Report Reveals Robert Pattinson Screen Tested for 007

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    After fighting crime as Batman, Robert Pattinson could next be suiting up as the new 007.

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  8. James Bond Casting Update Adds Robert Pattinson & Nicholas Hoult, Upending 007 Shortlist

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    Image Courtesy of Warner Bros. Two new names have been added to the James Bond shortlist, and these are not what anyone could have expected. Robert Pattinson is currently playing Batman in Matt Reeves DC Comics movies, and Nicholas Hoult is Lex Luthor in the DCU, but it seems that both men have put their names up for the role […]

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  9. James Bond Surprise: Robert Pattinson Screen Tested to Play 007

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    The A-list star, already juggling the Batman franchise, teamed with Bond director Denis Villeneuve on the upcoming third 'Dune' movie.

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  10. After Just 1 Day, Robert Pattinson's New Anti-Batman Movie Emerges as a Streaming Smash

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    One of Pattinson's many 2026 hits is already a streaming smash after appearing on digital storefronts.

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  11. Robert Pattinson To Receive 40th Annual American Cinematheque Award

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    With four major films in release, critical praise for all of them and Batman Part II on the way, Robert Pattinson is having a good year. It just got better. Pattison will be the recipient of the 40th American Cinematheque Award, a milestone celebration taking place February 9, 2027 at the Beverly Hilton. As for […]

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  12. Robert Pattinson to Receive 40th American Cinematheque Award

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    Robert Pattinson will be honored as the 40th recipient of the American Cinematheque Award. Pattinson receives the award in celebration of his own two-decade career, in which he’s established himself as one of the most versatile actors of his generation. The actor will be feted on Feb. 9, 2027, at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly […]

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  13. Robert Pattinson to Be Honored With American Cinematheque Award

    The Hollywood Reporter

    After fronting 'The Drama,' 'The Odyssey,' 'Primetime' and 'Dune: Part Three,' Pattinson will be celebrated at the Feb. 9 event.

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  14. Scarlett Johansson Says ‘The Batman 2’ Role Was ‘Very Hard to Figure Out’: ‘It Gave Me a Lot of Existential Angst’

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    Scarlett Johansson isn’t new to the superhero genre, but her role in “The Batman: Part II” still proved to be its own challenge. Johansson told “Entertainment Tonight” that her upcoming role in the Robert Pattinson-led feature, which hasn’t been revealed, pushed her outside her comfort zone and spurred “a lot of existential angst, for some reason.” […]

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  15. Netflix Retitles Denzel Washington's New Action-Thriller Ahead of 2027 Release

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    Denzel Washington's upcoming action thriller with Robert Pattinson is no longer titled Here Comes the Flood.

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  16. Robert Pattinson's New 109-Minute Crime Thriller Sets Streaming Release Date

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    Primetime will be available in multiple formats after its digital debut.

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  17. Robert Pattinson's Twilight Is Mandatory Viewing For Wicker Fans

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    Robert Pattinson appeared as Edward Cullen in the vampire romance that changed the perception of the mythical creature for everyone.

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  18. Skyler Gisondo on His Style Evolution, Landing His First Fashion Campaign With Bonobos and Playing Ariana Grande’s Fiancé in ‘Focker-in-Law’

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    The 'Primetime' actor, who just scored a Gotham Awards nomination for his work opposite Robert Pattinson in Lance Oppenheim's film 'Primetime,' stars in Bonobos' "Dashing Through the Holidays" campaign.

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  19. Robert Pattinson’s Most Divisive Movie of 2026 Officially Hits Streaming

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    Robert Pattinson’s divisive A24 thriller, Primetime, is officially available on streaming and PVOD after a solid run in theaters.

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  20. Batman Casting in DC Universe ‘Isn’t Far Away,’ Says James Gunn: A ‘Movie Star’ Isn’t Mandatory but He’ll Be ‘Around the Same Age’ as Superman

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    Robert Pattinson may be the star of Matt Reeves’ “The Batman” series, but another Caped Crusader will soon take flight in the rebooted DC universe under James Gunn. The DC Studios chief has revealed a few details on who will don the cowl in his new universe, which launched with last year’s “Superman” starring David […]

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  21. James Gunn Officially Confirms First Details on Robert Pattinson's Batman Replacement

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    James Gunn has confirmed the DCU's Batman has not yet been cast, but will be soon, further hinting that Robert Pattinson won't reprise the character.

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  22. Robert Pattinson's Wild 137-Minute Sci-Fi Flop Confirms Move to a New Streaming Home

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    The movie absolutely bombed at the box office, but audiences love it on streaming, and it now has a new home.

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  23. Robert Pattinson Calls Steven Soderbergh’s ‘The Batman Part II’ Work “Completely Selfless”

    The Hollywood Reporter

    'The Batman' star weighs in on Soderbergh stepping in to help Matt Reeves finish directing the superhero film.

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  24. Robert Pattinson Says ‘The Batman Part II’ Is Back Up And Running After Production Pause: “I’m Starting In A Couple Of Days”

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    Following its brief pause while director Matt Reeves deals with a family issue, The Batman Part II star Robert Pattinson has confirmed that production is back up and running. “I think they’re in production already,” Pattinson told Games Radar in a new interview. “And I’m starting in a couple of days.” Steven Soderbergh has stepped […]

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  25. Robert Pattinson Breaks Silence on The Batman 2's New Director

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    The Batman star reacts to Steven Soderbergh stepping in for Matt Reeves.

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