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Robert Pattinson Says People Still Tell Him ‘Twilight’ Ruined the Vampire Genre: ‘Are You Still Stuck on That S—? … That Happened Almost 20 Years Ago’


Robert Pattinson can't believe that people still come up to him and complain about "Twilight" ruining the vampire movie genre.

Robert Pattinson laughed off any continued hatred against the “Twilight” franchise in a translated interview for GQ Spain. “ Twilight ” director Catherine Hardwicke revealed on “Happy Sad Confused” in 2023 that the film studio also questioned if Pattinson had good enough looks to play Edward Cullen. “When he came over to my house, he had black bangs for hair and was kind of out of shape because he was hanging out at the pub all the time,” Hardwicke recalled of auditioning Pattinson.

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