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Robert Pattinson Opens Up About Fear of Horror Movies After Recent Experience

The actor revealed he can no longer watch horror films after an incident involving two kitchen knives and a mistaken fear of a home invasion.

English actor Robert Pattinson poses on the red carpet of the film 'Mickey 17' presented as Berlinale Special Gala at the 75th Berlinale, Europe's first major film festival of the year, in Berlin on February 15, 2025. (Photo by Ronny HARTMANN / AFP)
Robert Pattinson

Overview

  • Robert Pattinson shared that he has become too sensitive to watch horror movies, a shift he finds surprising as he ages.
  • The actor recalled a recent incident where he fell asleep holding two kitchen knives after watching a horror movie and fearing a home invasion.
  • Pattinson dismissed speculation that his fear of horror movies is linked to his recent fatherhood, stating the sensitivity began earlier.
  • Despite his aversion, Pattinson is producing a remake of the horror movie 'Possession' through his production company, Icki Eneo Arlo.
  • He is currently starring in the sci-fi dark comedy 'Mickey 17,' directed by Bong Joon Ho, which releases in theaters on March 7, 2025.