Robert Pattinson

Made films the shows talk about.

Wikidata Q36767: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by Wikidata joins them to The Batman, which The 2022 Movie Draft credits them on.

Counted as actor. The films the hosts said they acted in, which the two lists below run through too: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005); Twilight (2008); Remember Me (2010); The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (2010); The Batman (2022); Mickey 17 (2025); The Lost City of Z.

Draws on

What the speakers say they, or a film of theirs, drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.

Batman (1943 serial) (1943): 1 line

  1. lineage (lineage) · through The Batman (2022), which they acted in: Batman (1943 serial) ⇒ The Batman (the host's read). A New York screening of the 1943 Lewis Wilson serial caused bat fever and led Fox to greenlight the movie.
    “someone screened that in New York City and it was such a phenomenon.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Batman (1966) · 0:11:37 · David Sims (0.50 sure it was them)

David Lean: 1 line

  1. lineage (lineage) · through The Lost City of Z, which they acted in: David Lean ⇒ The Lost City of Z (the maker said so: Gray, the director, speaking on the show). Gray wanted an old-fashioned English-language epic in the style of David Lean or Coppola.
    “a movie in the style almost of like David Lean or Francis Ford Coppola or something like that”
    The Big Picture · ‘The Lost City of Z’ Director James Gray | The Big Picture (Ep. 9) · 0:24:31 · James Gray (0.90 sure it was them)

Seven (1995): 1 line

  1. unmapped (borrowing) · through The Batman (2022), which they acted in: Seven ⇒ The Batman (the host's read). The speaker had forgotten how indebted The Batman is to Fincher, mostly to Se7en.
    “I had forgotten just how indebted the Batman is to...”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Se7en with Mike Mitchell & Nick Wiger (Ad-Free) · 1:28:34 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

The Long Halloween (comic): 1 line

  1. lineage (lineage) · through The Batman (2022), which they acted in: The Long Halloween (comic) ⇒ The Batman (the host's read). Every adaptation pulls from The Long Halloween but has not used Calendar Man.
    “Everyone has pulled from the long Halloween, but not used calendar man.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Batman (1966) · 0:43:06 · David Sims (0.40 sure it was them)

Drawn on by

What the speakers say drew on them or a film of theirs, marked the same way.

The Dark Knight Rises (2012): 2 lines

  1. lineage (lineage) · through The Batman (2022), which they acted in: The Batman ⇒ The Dark Knight Rises (the host's read). The ocean bomb-disposal sequence is thought to be directly referenced in the final act of Dark Knight Rises.
    “this sequence, a lot of people think, is directly referenced by the final act of Dark Knight Rises.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Batman (1966) · 0:18:49 · David Sims (0.50 sure it was them)
  2. lineage (lineage) · through The Batman (2022), which they acted in: The Batman ⇒ The Dark Knight Rises (the host's read). The giant bomb, the film's most iconic image, is what Dark Knight Rises lifts.
    “This is the thing that Dark Knight Rises kind of lifts.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Batman (1966) · 1:14:38 · David Sims (0.50 sure it was them)

Batman Forever (1995): 1 line

  1. lineage (lineage) · through The Batman (2022), which they acted in: The Batman ⇒ Batman Forever (the host's read). Burton had a plane and a boat which Schumacher updated in Batman Forever; Batman & Robin gave Robin a motorcycle.
    “Burton has a plane and a boat.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Batman (1966) · 1:27:30 · Griffin Newman (0.40 sure it was them)

Batman Forever / Batman & Robin: 1 line

  1. lineage (lineage) · through The Batman (2022), which they acted in: The Batman ⇒ Batman Forever / Batman & Robin (the host's read). Griffin says Schumacher's Batman films are directly shaped by the Adam West show's pairing and cliffhanger style.
    “Joel Schumacher is very influenced by the Adam West show.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Batman (1966) · 0:08:26 · Griffin Newman (0.45 sure it was them)

Batman Returns (1992): 1 line

  1. theme (theme) · through The Batman (2022), which they acted in: The Batman ⇒ Batman Returns (the host's read). Villains scheming together in Batman Returns and Schumacher films echoes the 1966 team-up, but those feel forced.
    “The team up does always feel a little forced”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Batman (1966) · 0:42:12 · David Sims (0.45 sure it was them)

Conan O'Brien: 1 line

  1. lineage (lineage) · through The Batman (2022), which they acted in: The Batman ⇒ Conan O'Brien (the host's read). Conan's brand of obvious-shorthand humor is why this humor lands for the hosts; Conan echoes it.
    “Conan is actually probably a crucial reason this humor lands for us because Conan is echoing it.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Batman (1966) · 1:37:33 · Griffin Newman (0.40 sure it was them)

San Diego Comic-Con: 1 line

  1. industry (industry) · through The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (2010), which they acted in: The Twilight Saga: Eclipse ⇒ San Diego Comic-Con (the host's read). Twilight fans camping out for Hall H changed fandom protocol, then Marvel fans retaliated.
    “the Twyhards are the one who started that thing of like, Hall H is the biggest venue”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Eclipse · 1:42:51 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

What the speakers said they did

Acting (13) everyone in acting

What was said about them, by kind

career (1)

  1. career (career): Robert Pattinson → The Batman. Telling the 2010 Comic-Con complainers that Pattinson would play Batman a decade later.
    “a decade from now, this guy's going to play Batman and you're going to be amped about it.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Eclipse · 1:41:49 · Griffin Newman (0.30 sure it was them)

craft (1)

  1. craft (craft): Robert Pattinson → Bruce Timm. Pattinson's wide, straight mouth in the cowl looks like a Bruce Timm drawing.
    “he looks like a Bruce Tim drawing.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Batman (1966) · 1:05:47 · Griffin Newman (0.40 sure it was them)

people (2)

  1. people (people): Xavier Samuel → Robert Pattinson. Samuel looks like Pattinson smushed out a bit.
    “it looks it looks like you took Pattinson, honestly.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Eclipse · 0:40:05 · unknown (0.40 sure it was them)
  2. people (people): The King → Robert Pattinson. Speaker sat through two hours waiting for Pattinson's late fireworks in The King.
    “spent 2 hours being like, when are they going to get the fireworks back there?”
    Blank Check — Patreon · The Fifth Annual Blank Check Awards with Joe Reid (Ad-Free) · 0:32:42 · Griffin Newman (0.40 sure it was them)

Fun items about them

  1. fun, about Robert Pattinson: Trump tweeted at Pattinson offering to help him with women after the Stewart scandal.
    “Our most recent president of the United States reached out to the lead actor of the big teen girl franchise over social media”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Eclipse · 1:30:54 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  2. fun, about Robert Pattinson: Twilight fans' fanboys in 2010 never expected Batman.
    “a decade from now, this guy's going to play Batman and you're going to be amped about it.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Eclipse · 1:41:49 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)