Archive for May 2014
You can read the whole thing HERE downloading the pdf file, but we are going to post now all quotes from Rob and about Rob + a few very interesting details of the movie.

-> In the DEVELOPMENT & IMPLEMENTATION section of the file, David Michôd talks about casting Rob as Rey (page 6)
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The next step was to build a cast around Pearce that Michôd felt confident in. The global success of Animal Kingdom opened doors for him in Los Angeles, and he was in the privileged position to be able to audition some heavyweights. Working with Casting Director Kirsty McGregor, and Lava Bear’s President of Production Tory Metzger, Michôd spent a lot of time reviewing the work of various actors, so by the time he auditioned Robert Pattinson he had worked out what he wanted for the character of Rey. Michôd had never seen a Twilight film and wasn’t overly familiar with Pattinson, but upon meeting together in LA, and after his audition Pattinson quickly became his favourite for the role. Recalls Michôd: “His performance in the tests was really great and real and moving. What I also liked about him was that it was really quite evident to me from our first conversation that he really wanted to do it.”
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Here’s a great new still of Rob in The Rover

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The Rover has been selected to screen in Official Competition at the Sydney Film Festival and Rob will be there. He’ll attend the movie’s Australian Premiere on June 7 and a Q&A on June 8 with Guy Pearce, director David Michôd and producer Liz Watts.
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Time Out Sydney
Pattinson will walk the red carpet for Australian Premiere of The Rover
Twi-hards, hold onto your hats: R-Patz is coming to the Sydney Film Festival for the screening of his new film, The Rover.
Pattinson will join the film’s star, Guy Pearce, and writer-director David Michôd at the State Theatre for the film’s Australian Premiere on Saturday June 7. A futuristic thriller from the maker of Animal Kingdom, The Rover is one of 12 films in this year’s Official Competition.
Pattinson, Pearce, Michôd and producer Liz Watts will additionally give a talk as part of Vivid Ideas.
Tickets are now on sale for the Festival which runs Jun 4-15.
The Inside The Rover Q&A is listed at the Sydney Film Festival’s website
On Sunday 8 June, Sydney Film Festival and Vivid Ideas present an exclusive event bringing together director David Michôd, producer Liz Watts and actors Guy Pearce and Robert Pattinson, to explore the process behind creating this dystopic, desert-noir thriller and engage in an audience Q&A, moderated by film critic Margaret Pomeranz.
Check The Rover’s page at the festival’s website. More details to be added soon
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Here’s the translation of Robert Pattinson and David Michod’s interviews in Premiere France. You can find the scans HERE

Robert Pattinson Chapter 2
With two films at Cannes, Maps to the Stars by David Cronenberg (May 21st) and The Rover, by David Michôd (June 4th), Robert Pattinson proves once again that his lively performance in Cosmospolis was only a preliminary step. Exclusive meeting with an actor in the midst of his metamorphose.
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Here are 200+ screencaps from the new Maps to the Stars clips.

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Here’s the untagged version of Robert Pattinson’s cover for Premiere magazine. Posted by the photographer Danielle Levitt

Danielle Levitt