By David Mack, CNN (CNN) — “Primetime,” the new movie starring Robert Pattinson as “To Catch a Predator” host Chris Hansen, kicks off in 2006 — an era recreated on screen via puka shell necklaces and Fergie songs. Hansen and his show about uncovering pedophiles have become a cultural juggernaut.
Chris Hansen finally took a seat for “Primetime,” and he was not happy about the portrayal of himself. The former “To Catch a Predator” host said on Fox News’ “Jesse Watters Primetime” in August that he left the offices of distributor A24 without seeing the film due to the legal agreement they wante…
Primetime, starring Robert Pattinson as Dateline NBC’s To Catch a Predator host Chris Hansen, is finally being reviewed by the real-life Hansen and bigger number of Rotten Tomatoes critics.
After weeks of providing A24’s Primetime with free press, Chris Hansen has finally seen the Lance Oppenheim-helmed thriller. On Friday, the former To Catch a Predator host teased his reaction after catching a screening of the movie, which is now in theaters, based on Esquire‘s depiction of Hansen in…
In a meta twist, before moviegoers experience Robert Pattinson’s portrayal of Chris Hansen in A24’s Primetime, they will see Hansen himself. The former host of the investigative series To Catch a Predator, in which Hansen confronted men seeking sex with minors, bought ads before screenings of the fi…
Fox News Digital reviews A24's new reality TV thriller "Primetime" starring Robert Pattison, Merritt Wever and Skyler Gisondo. Directed by Lance Oppenheim.