Celebrate Robert Pattinson’s 36th Anniversary by Revisiting His Hits
Robert Pattinson is turning 36 today! Featured in the media for his brilliant role in “The Batman” As of 2022, Pattinson has several movies under his belt. And to celebrate the actor’s birthday, we’ve selected 6 titles that feature him in the cast for you to watch.
Check it out:
1. Twilight Saga
Responsible for boosting Pattinson’s career, the Twilight Saga was based on Stephenie Meyer’s books. The story tells about Isabella Swan, who has just moved to a new city and, consequently, a new college. There she meets Edward Cullen, a young man with a mysterious aura who catches her attention. Over time they start to get involved, but Edward knows that this relationship will be very dangerous and that Bella is at risk just by being by his side.
- Name: The Twilight Saga (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012)
- Where to watch: Netflix, HBO Max, Globoplay and Prime Video (all films in the saga)
2. The Batman
Being the latest success of Pattinson’s career, the actor can bring to life yet another version of the iconic superhero, Batman. Follow Bruce Wayne’s second year as a hero of Gotham. During one of his investigations, Bruce ends up getting involved in a difficult game of the villain, Riddler. When this reveals a wave of corruption surrounding the Wayne family name, he is forced to forge new bonds and unmask the culprit for the abuse of power in Gotham City.
- Name: The Batman (2022)
- Where to watch: HBO Max
3. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Robert may not be the protagonist of Harry Potter, but he certainly stole the whole scene from the fourth film in the saga by playing Cedric Diggory, one of Hogwarts’ champions in the Triwizard Tournament. In this new history of the wizarding world, Hogwarts takes part in a dangerous competition that will give eternal glory to the champion of a school of magic. But what happens when Harry Potter’s name ends up being accidentally selected to compete in the tournament?
- Name: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005)
- Where to watch: HBO Max
4. The Everyday Devil
Based on the book “Our Daily Bad” by Donald Ray Pollock, the feature has Robert in one of the main roles for the development of the film. In a town where all stories intertwine, you’ll meet Preston Teagardin, the newest religious leader in Knockemstiff town who begins to demonstrate violent behavior, earning the distrust of Arvin Russell, who tries to protect his considerate sister, Lenora, from the hands of the reverend.
- Name: Everyday Devil (2020)
- Where to watch: Netflix
5. Water for Elephants
Based on the book of the same name by Sara Gruen, the film is once again about Robert taking the spotlight as the protagonist. Set during the Great Depression, follow the story of Jacob Jankowski, who leaves the Vet to join the Benzini Brothers’ circus to train Rosie, an untrainable elephant, to be the show’s last salvation. There he also meets Marlena, wife of the circus owner, one of the big stars of the group and who will also bring unexpected things to her life.
- Name: Water for Elephants (2011)
- Where to watch: Star+
6. The Lighthouse
One of the most critically acclaimed films with Pattinson in the cast, “The Lighthouse” is set in the 20th century. Thomas Wake, played by Willem Dafoe, is in charge of the lighthouse on an isolated island and when he needs help with daily tasks, he hires the young Ephraim Winslow, Pattison’s character. However, access to the lighthouse is denied to the rookie, who becomes obsessed with finding out what happens in that closed space while he tries to unravel the mysterious things that begin to happen around him.
- Name: The Lighthouse (2019)
- Where to watch: YouTube and Apple TV+ (by rent or purchase)
Source: cinebuzz
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