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Watch the first official movie trailer for the upcoming film “How To Be” written and directed by Oliver Irving and produced by Justin Kelly and starring Robert Pattinson (Twilight) Johnny White, Mike Pearce, Powell Jones, Jeremy Hardy, Rebecca Pidgeon, and Michael Irving. Synopsis: At first fancying himself an “enigmatic poet”, twenty something Art gradually realizes that he must take action if he’s going to escape his depressed life as a struggling musician in London. A solution comes in the shape of a book titled “It’s Not Your Fault”. Not content to just draw inspiration from its pages, however, Art invites the elderly author of the book to come live with him [...]...

We have a great new set of odds and ends for you today! Today we have Billy Burke speaks up Ta reviews S. Darko Ssif Twilight Symposium news Sam Bradley Dreamboat Records MTV on New Moon webcam responses Twi Tour in Nashville and a cinema holds Rob Pattinson day. nbspCostar Calls Bull on R.Pattz Kristen HookupKristen Stewarts onset dad thinks the hot hookup reports about her and Robert Pattinsonwhich have been extensively covered in Ted Casablancas Awful Truthare ridiculous. As far as I know Im gonna say bull Billy Burke said at Melanie Segals MTV Movie Awards gift suite. Im not buying it. Please! Interesting. Then again when do dads even movie ones ever know what the kids are really up to? Burke just returned from filming New Moon in Vancouver where he and Rob sometimes grabbed drinks at local dive bars. So whats R.Pattz like when the cameras arent rolling?...

While I had no doubt that Robert Pattinson would bring to the world an interesting and complicated character in How To Be, I simply could not anticipate how clever, awkward, and frustrating the film would be. And Robert Pattinson, star of The Twilight Saga: New Moon and Little Ashes, is the deliverer of that emotion. While the film itself is surprising, well-oriented, and well-written, it is Robert Pattinson who makes the day with How To Be. The rest of the cast (including Rebecca Pidgeon, Michael Irving, Jeremy Hardy, Mike Pearce, Johnny White, Powell Jones, and, of course, leading lady (well, sort of) Alisa Arnah) delivered on their bits too. From the stern and bombastic mother who you can't decide whether to hate or agree with (at times) to the "friend" whose antics and very words you want to reach out, grab, and throw into a garbage disposal, these supporting characters...

Before he dazzled in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire and Twilight, Robert Pattinson played Art a troubled young adult looking to find his place in the world. We have all been foaming at the mouth waiting for the release of How To Be and the good news is that if you are living in Chicago, Boston, or New York, you can catch the film along with the filmmakers. It's okay if you can't make a screening because thanks to IFC Festival Direct, beginning April 29th you can see the brilliant film on-demand. You heard it: Robert Pattinson will be in your living room beginning April 29th! IFC Festival Direct is bringing the gripping dramedy about a man struggling to find his path right to the comfort of your own home. Robert Pattinson plays Art, a troubled young man who is looking to find meaning in life and hires...

Chicago – After we released information on Thursday about the British indie film “How to Be,” which stars Robert Pattinson of “Twilight” and “The Twilight Saga’s New Moon,” we thought you’d want more than to just know about the fact that the film is screening on one night only in Chicago at 8 p.m. on April 22, 2009 at the Music Box Theatre.

We thought you’d want to see the trailer, too. At HollywoodChicago.com, we are happy to deliver. We now have the full, high-quality trailer of “How to Be” ready for your viewing enjoyment below.

Filmed before “Twilight” in 2007, Robert Pattinson stars in the British independent film “How to Be” from writer and director Oliver Irving with composer Joe Hastings and co-stars Mike Pearce and Johnny White. The “How to Be” plot synopsis follows:

“How to Be” is a coming-of-age comedy starring Robert Pattinson (“Twilight”) as 20-something musician...

Chicago – While Robert Pattinson has earned wide acclaim for his role in the hit film “Twilight” opposite Kristen Stewart and will attempt to heartthrob audiences again in the sequel “The Twilight Saga’s New Moon,” he hasn’t forgotten his independent film side. He plans to show it to Chicagoans on one day only on April 22, 2009 at the Music Box Theatre.

Robert Pattinson (right) of “Twilight” and “The Twilight Saga’s New Moon” stars in the British indie film “How to Be”.

Image credit: How to Be Films

Filmed before “Twilight” in 2007, Pattinson stars in the British independent film “How to Be” from writer and director Oliver Irving with composer Joe Hastings and co-stars Mike Pearce and Johnny White. The plot synopsis follows:

“How to Be” is a coming-of-age comedy starring Robert Pattinson (“Twilight”) as 20-something musician Art who gets dumped by his girlfriend, moves back with his parents and hits a quarter-life crisis.

The sexy and confident Robert Pattinson transforms himself into the role of Art in the critically acclaimed and upcoming film How to Be. Art is a misdirected and confused young adult trying to better his life by rebuilding his relationship with the help of his personal psychiatrist Dr. Ellington. The smart and witty film will captivate audience member from the beginning with its brilliant storylines, delightful score, and gripping cast. How to Be is the first feature film by British Writer/Director Oliver Irving and stars Robert Pattinson, Rebecca Pidgeon, Jeremy Hardy, Powell Jones, Mike Pearce, Johnny White, Michael Irving and Alisa Arnah. How to Be is currently making its rounds through the film festival and it is picking up great reviews at each stop and will open nationwide in late April. PopStar will be checking on the director/writer, some of the actors and the composer of How to Be...