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“Twilight” Director Recalls Robert Pattinson's 'Makeover' for Role — and Why He Turned Down Hair Extensions

Robert Pattinson had a full "makeover" to transform for Twilight's Edward Cullen. Though she said there was “pretty much no contest” between the actor and his counterparts because of his instant ...
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‘Twilight’ Studio Worried About Casting Robert Pattinson, Asked Catherine Hardwicke: Can You ‘Make This Guy Look Good?’

"We're doing a makeover," Hardwicke recalled assuring Summit Entertainment. While appearing on the “Happy Sad Confused” podcast to mark the 15th anniversary of the beloved 2008 film, Hardwicke ...
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Robert Pattinson Needed Full Makeover for 'Twilight' Because Studio Didn't Think He Was Handsome Enough

Twilight director Catherine Hardwicke has revealed that Robert Pattinson almost didn't land the role of Edward Cullen. And the reason might shock you. While appearing on Happy Sad Confused, Hardwicke ...
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Twilight director says studio questioned whether Robert Pattinson was handsome enough

Pattinson, 37, starred as the alluring vampire Edward Cullen who falls in love with human Bella Swan (Kristen Stewart) in the five-film fantasy romance saga based on the popular book series by ...