Robert Pattinson Addresses Chris Hansen’s Criticism Of ‘Primetime’: “I Hope It’s Some Kind Of Compliment”
Robert Pattinson says he hopes Chris Hansen will come to see Lance Oppenheim’s thriller Primetime, inspired by the TV host and his show To Catch a Predator series, as a compliment. “I would hope in some ways, like the amount of inspiration that his character has given so many people who are involved in this film […]
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- First observed by CurrentWire: Variety · Sep 5, 2026 at 7:28 AM ET
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Robert Pattinson Addresses Chris Hansen’s Criticism Of ‘Primetime’: “I Hope It’s Some Kind Of Compliment”(opens original report in a new tab)VarietyTier B
Robert Pattinson Wants Chris Hansen to Like ‘Primetime’ Despite His Criticisms: ‘I Hope the Inspiration His Character Has Given Is Some Kind of Compliment’(opens original report in a new tab)Robert Pattinson wants Chris Hansen to like “Primetime,” a tense thriller about the television journalist and “To Catch a Predator” host, which premieres on Saturday afternoon at the Venice Film Festival. The real-life… — Variety
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