Twilight Was This Close To Firing Robert Pattinson

Robert Pattinson has been lucky and talented enough to work with some of the most exciting filmmakers in the industry, balancing thoughtful art films with mainstream crowd pleasers like the upcoming DCEU installment, "The Batman." But loyal Pattinson fans may recall that he first shot to prominence as the broody vampire hero of the Twilight Saga alongside Kristen Stewart. At the time of the films' release, Pattinson was known for occasionally biting comments regarding the perceived quality of the films, but it seems he may have had good reason to be frustrated. Here's why "Twilight" was this close to firing Robert Pattinson.