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Instant chemistry! Robert Pattison felt a spark with his Twilight costar Kristen Stewart right away during their auditions for the film franchise.

Catherine Hardwicke is opening up about Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson‘s audition for Twilight.

EXCLUSIVE: UK sales firm Cornerstone has sold out international territories on Catherine Hardwicke package Mafia Mamma starring Toni Collette.

Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson have moved on from their days, there's no denying the pair had plenty of chemistry both on and off screen.

Kristen Stewart said she felt an instant chemistry with her Twilight co-star and ex-boyfriend Robert Pattinson when they auditioned for the teenage vampire movie. In a new interview with The New Yorker magazine, Stewart said Twilight director Catherine Hardwicke had the pair read lines and make out with each other at Hardwicke’s Los Angeles home so she could test the former couple’s on-screen compatibility.

Twilight franchise. In a new profile by , writer Emily Witt reported that director Catherine Hardwicke had the actors vying for the role come to her Los Angeles home to read lines with Stewart, who had already been cast as Bella Swan. But they weren't just testing their chemistry by reciting dialogue.

Kristen Stewart had all good things to say about ex-boyfriend Robert Pattinson in a new interview, during which she reflected on their casting process for Twilight. Kristen, 31, revealed to The New Yorker that Robert, 35, was ultimately chosen to play Edward Cullen opposite Kristen’s Bella Swann in the film franchise after director Catherine Hardwicke had actors read the scripts and make out with Kristen.

Toni Collette will star in the next film from director Catherine Hardwicke, an action-packed comedy called “Mafia Mamma.” Collette will star in the comedy alongside Monica Bellucci and Rob Heubel as a suburban American woman who inherits her grandfather’s mafia empire.The film is being presented to buyers at the American Film Market next month, with Cornerstone handling international sales and CAA Media Finance overseeing the U.S.

Toni Collette (Knives Out) and Monica Bellucci (Spectre) will star in Catherine Hardwicke’s comedy (Twilight) Mafia Mamma.

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media ReporterToni Collette has been cast in “Mafia Mamma,” an action comedy about a suburban mom who unexpectedly inherits her grandfather’s Mafia empire.Catherine Hardwicke, the filmmaker of “Twilight” and “Thirteen,” is directing the film, which is expected to begin production in Italy in late spring 2022. Debbie Jhoon and Michael J.

EXCLUSIVE: Christopher Convery (On the Verge) has joined the cast of the upcoming Catherine Hardwicke film, Prisoner’s Daughter. He’ll appear in the family drama alongside previously announced cast members Brian Cox, Kate Beckinsale and Tyson Ritter.

You might remember a while ago that Oscar-winning director Guillermo del Toro (“The Shape of Water“) would be teaming with streaming giant Netflix for a horror anthology series formerly titled “10 After Midnight,” and would have a wave of hand-selected directors shooting various episodes including del Toro and Aussie director Jennifer Kent (“The Babadook“).

EXCLUSIVE: Tyson Ritter (Preacher, Lodge 49) has joined the cast of Prisoner’s Daughter, the latest film from director Catherine Hardwicke (Twilight, Thirteen).

EXCLUSIVE:  Succession star Brian Cox is set to join Kate Beckinsale in the Catherine Hardwicke-helmed family drama Prisoner’s Daughter, penned by Mark Bacci.

EXCLUSIVE: Kate Beckinsale will star in the Catherine Hardwicke helmed family drama Prisoner’s Daughter, penned by Mark Bacci.

EXCLUSIVE: Cara Delevingne, Eva Longoria, Margherita Buy, Marcia Gay Harden, Leonor Varela and Jacqueline Fernandez are among the all-star cast for anthology feature Women’s Stories, whose segments will be directed by filmmakers including Catherine Hardwicke.

As the director behind films such as “Twilight,” “Lords of Dogtown” and “Thirteen,” director Catherine Hardwicke has a strong eye for poignant and differing ways in telling the coming of age story. Her latest venture finds her in the home of Quibi, the very niche streaming service that has seen big talent but little critical buzz so far in its tenure.

The new book “Midnight Sun,” from Twilight author Stephenie Meyer, is just days away and you might be wondering if a film version will ever be made.

Quibi might not be enjoying the massive launch that the company hoped for, but there’s no denying that the streaming service has some impressive talent working on projects, as seen in the upcoming series, “Don’t Look Deeper,” which combines filmmaker Catherine Hardwicke with a pretty great cast.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorSnap is bringing more content to Snapchat users, with a slew of renewals with media partners as well as a slate of more than a dozen new originals and returning short-form shows.The company announced that it has reached multiyear deals with Disney, ESPN, NBCUniversal, ViacomCBS, the NBA and the NFL to expand content they deliver to for Snapchat’s Discover platform.