Robert Pattinson laughed off any continued hatred against the “Twilight” franchise in a translated interview for GQ Spain. The actor debuted as the vampire Edward Cullen in 2008’s “Twilight,” which launched a $3.

To Robert Pattinson, Twilight is ancient history. "I love that people keep telling me, 'Man, Twilight ruined the vampire genre,'" the actor and former heartthrob at the center of the Twilight universe recently told GQ Spain. "Are you still stuck on that s---? How can you be sad about something that happened almost 20 years ago? It's crazy."

Robert Pattinson is calling it like he sees it. "The last few years for the film industry, starting with COVID and then the strikes, everyone was constantly saying cinema is dying. And quite convincingly,

I can understand where Robert Pattison was coming from at the time. As movie theater chains like Cinemark were closing down during the pandemic and films were quick to release on streaming services, it made being an audience member less fun.

Robert Pattinson is revealing that he was questioning his career for two years after a lack of “cool” scripts. The “Mickey 17” star told Vanity Fair that between the pandemic and the SAG strikes, he was starting to wonder if cinema really was dying.