Top 10 Robert Pattinson Movies

Robert Pattinson is no longer a white and flat-faced vampire. And he damn sure does not need Bella in his life right now! Just kidding! The way he has transitioned from being a heartthrob to one of the most versatile performers in recent times is truly bewildering and enthralling. There was a time when he only preferred independent projects to get rid of the “Twilight” fame. And we cannot thank him enough for doing that! He has dispatched some of the most memorable performances in the last few years. His dedication and adaptation to his roles are exceptional. He is also one of the highest-paid performers in Hollywood right now. Additionally, he is set to don the Batsuit in Matt Reeves’s project, The Batman (2022).

Here are the top 10 Robert Pattinson movies! Enjoy!

Cosmopolis

Cosmopolis (2012)

David Cronenberg is well-known for providing unique and complex narrative structures to his movies. One should not expect traditional ways of filmmaking in his directional projects. Cosmopolis is another fine example of this case. The most amazing part about this film is how brilliantly the director utilizes the abilities of the leading man, Robert Pattinson. The viewers got to watch his real acting abilities. He proved that he was not just a babyface of the globally prominent vampire franchise.

The Devil All the Time

The Devil All the Time (2020)

“Delusions!”

We may not remember this movie’s plot in the future. But we definitely cannot forget the distinct and amazing southern accent of Robert Pattinson in this film. Despite sharing a few minutes with the cast, he literally stole the show with his top-notch portrayal of Reverend Preston. Inspired by the novel of the same name, the plot revolves around the life of Arvin (Tom Holland), an orphaned boy who lives with his grandmother and adopted stepsister, Lenora. The film displays how his life gets entangled with the new Reverend, the serial killing duo of Carl and Sandy, and Sheriff Bodecker.

Damsel

Damsel (2018)

Damsel turned out to be Pattinson’s first-ever comedy project. He stars alongside Alice in the Wonderland fame, Mia Wasikowska. It centres on the life of a damsel named Penelope. On the other hand, Pattinson plays the role of Samuel Alabaster. He loves Penelope to death. But soon, he discovers that she never wanted to marry him. Her true love was Anton. It breaks Samuel from the inside. He ends up taking his own life. Furthermore, she goes on an exciting but unpredictable journey and finds herself in tricky situations. It may appear a bit sluggish at first. But the twisty plot of the movie will definitely entertain you.

The Rover

The Rover (2014)

The Rover heavily relies on the gritty and exhilarating performances of the leading duo, Guy Pearce and Robert Pattinson. David Michod’s directional project is set in a fictional dystopian Australia. The global economic collapse affects the lives of all the people in the world. Entire Australia gets polluted with lawlessness, serious criminal activities, and poverty. Joel Edgerton also shares a screenplay credit in this movie.

High Life

High Life (2018)

High life provides a rewarding but hard-watching cinematic experience to the viewers. Some may find it a bit disturbing. But this unconventional take on the sci-fi horror genre will definitely stick with you for a very long period of time. Again, Pattinson shines in the leading role. A faction of criminals is sent on a spaceship. Its goal is to reach a black hole. The group of criminals has no choice except participating in various scientific experiments on the ship.

Tenet

Tenet (2020)

Tenet is another scintillating masterpiece in Christopher Nolan’s arsenal. It might have bombed on the box office. But it was largely praised for its complex plot, performances, practical effects, and reverse sequences. The leading men, John David Washington and Robert Pattinson were the biggest highlights of this movie. And their performances did not disappoint us at all. It tells the journey of a CIA agent to stop a Russian oligarch named Sator from destroying the entire world by manipulating the flow of time.

The Lost City of Z

The Lost City of Z (2017)

James Gray’s deft direction and excellent performances of the cast were not enough to save this movie at the box office. It earned only $19 million against the production budget of $30 million. Still, it was hailed as one of the best movies of 2017. Based on the true-life story of a British explorer, Percy Fawcett, it takes us on an adventurous journey leading to the discovery of an ancient civilization that was believed to be lost in the past. Fawcett, along with his family, travels to Africa to find this mysterious place.

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005)

Our beloved Cedric Diggory!

The fourth instalment of the Harry Potter film series was one of Robert Pattinson’s earliest appearances as an actor. He might have played a small supporting role in this magical project. But he damn sure won the hearts of Potterheads for his unforgettable portrayal of the most prominent Hufflepuff student ever. Harry returns to attend his fourth year at Hogwarts. Later, he finds out that he has been chosen accidentally to compete in the Triwizard tournament. It also showcases the return of his archenemy, Voldemort, in his physical form.

Good Time

Good Time (2017)

The movie that changed Pattinson’s film career forever… Good Time! The directional duo of the Safdie Brothers is well-known to bring out the best in their performers. And they also did the same with the movie’s leading man! It consists of one of his best performances ever. He plays the role of a thief named Connie. He and his mentally ill brother, Nick, plan to rob a bank. However, things did not go as planned. Nick gets caught by the police officers. Connie tries various methods to free him from the cops.

The Lighthouse

The Lighthouse (2019)

The Lighthouse is a prime example of elegant and challenging filmmaking. The black-and-white tone fused with the overall shocking plot of the movie is enough to chill our spines. The lead performers deliver one of their career-best performances here. Willem Dafoe is widely known to deliver unique and over-the-top performances. But Robert Pattinson surprised everyone with his hard-hitting portrayal of a lighthouse keeper who tries to maintain his sanity during his stay at a remote island.