Despite his success as Edward Cullen in Twilight, Robert Pattinson had to elbow to get taken seriously. Time, however, has proved the British interpreter right, who today blows out 36 candles.
Before even moving to rainy Forks and getting to know Beautiful Swaneveryone will remember Robert Pattinson between the corridors of Hogwarts in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. The unfortunate fate of the young man Cedric Diggorymade out of Dark Lordfor many it would have been preferable to the adventure undertaken in the role of Edward Cullen. Nonetheless, that role served as a springboard for the interpreter to launch his career, which to date has made us forget Twilight. Not that it’s a shame, or a disgrace on your resume. However, one cannot fail to notice that his artistic path has taken quite other paths.
Robert Pattinson and the criticisms for Twilight
Not exactly at the level of the colleague and partner of the scene Kristen Stewart (but almost), which has undergone a real media pillory; also Robert Pattinson did not come out unscathed from Twilight. As the director of the first chapter of the saga recalled, Catherine Hardwicketo Insider, the interpreter had to deal with criticism from haters. In response, she would have said to him: “God, Rob, you can’t read all of this. You need to focus, I swear we have a plan. You will look gorgeous and everyone will love you. ” While the bad news has come, Pattinson must have learned a great deal from Hardwicke. A lesson she has made of him over the years post-Twilight.

Parallel to the commitments that bind him to his Edward Cullen, Robert Pattinson throws himself headlong into other projects. Someone, under the white greasepaint and auburn contact lenses, glimpses a promising actor. These are the years of Little Ashes (2008), in which he surprises as a young man Salvador Dali, Remember Me (2010), in which he works alongside Pierce Brosnan, Like water for elephants (2011) and Bel Ami – Story of a seducer (2012). It is as if in this period his career had proceeded along two parallel binaries: on the one hand the saga that brought him to fame, on the other numerous titles to try to wriggle out.
Success later Twilight
The situation for Robert Pattinson begins to change from 2012. With the theatrical release of The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2, the British actor can finally hang his vampire teeth. A particularly fruitful period begins for him, during which he works alongside numerous workers of the seventh art. Already the same year he is the protagonist of the controversial Cosmopolis from David Cronenbergpresented in competition at Cannes Film Festival. Only two years later, she returns to collaborate with the teacher of body horror for Maps to the Starsalongside Julianne Moore and John Cusack, among others.
Not only alongside established names, such as with Willem Dafoe in The Lighthouse from Robert Eggers – before The Northman – Robert Pattinson it also leads the way for the rising stars. In 2019 it is in fact Luigi, Dauphin of France in The kingalongside Timothée Chalametor The streets of evil with Tom Hollandof 2020, released the same year of Tenet. But it is starting from 2022 that the British interpreter reaches his new consecration, thanks to Matt Reeves. After being long postponed, the long-awaited, gloomy, The Batman. For Pattinson, it was a huge burden of responsibility, as she had to take the baton from Christian Bale. And, based on the reception given, it seems that he has largely succeeded in his intent, giving us a new Dark Knight, who will officially return with a sequel.