Robert Signs First-Look Overall Deal With Warner Bros., HBO

Congratulations to Robert for entering the world of producing! We’re looking forward to the projects you’ll be helping bring to life.

Warner Bros. is going all-in with Robert Pattinson, the star of its upcoming relaunched Batman movie franchise.

Pattinson has signed a first-look overall production deal that encompasses the whole spectrum of Warner divisions, including Warner Bros. Pictures, New Line Cinema, Warner Bros. Television and HBO Max.

“Warner Bros Pictures and HBO have always been synonymous with groundbreaking filmmaking,” Pattinson said in a statement. “I’m thrilled to be working with them to discover the most exciting new voices in film and television and help bring their visions to life. I’ve loved working with the studio over the years and have so much respect for their dedication, their willingness to take chances and their desire to push the envelope creatively.”

“We have been incredibly impressed with Rob’s eye for identifying dynamic new filmmakers,” said Warners’ president of production and development Courtenay Valenti and New Line president and CCO Richard Brener in a joint statement. “Additionally, he is continually nurturing exciting story ideas into compelling screenplays. We are so excited that Warner Bros. and New Line will be his home and that we get to benefit from his creative, commercial passions.”

The Hollywood Reporter
by Jasper 25.05.2021