{"id":28174,"date":"2026-11-03T08:10:39","date_gmt":"2026-11-03T07:10:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybingemate.com\/news\/robert-pattinson-thriller\/"},"modified":"2026-11-03T08:10:39","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T07:10:39","slug":"robert-pattinson-thriller","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybingemate.com\/news\/robert-pattinson-thriller\/","title":{"rendered":"Robert Pattinson\u2019s $52 Million Thriller Makes Its Digital Debut Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_89 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" 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class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/mybingemate.com\/news\/robert-pattinson-thriller\/#Robert_Pattinsons_52_Million_Thriller_Arrives_on_Digital_Platforms\" >Robert Pattinson\u2019s $52 Million Thriller Arrives on Digital Platforms<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/mybingemate.com\/news\/robert-pattinson-thriller\/#From_theatrical_screens_to_at-home_viewing\" >From theatrical screens to at-home viewing<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/mybingemate.com\/news\/robert-pattinson-thriller\/#Inside_Primetime_Chris_Hansen_a_High-Stakes_Operation_and_a_Tragic_Turn\" >Inside Primetime: Chris Hansen, a High-Stakes Operation, and a Tragic Turn<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/mybingemate.com\/news\/robert-pattinson-thriller\/#A_thriller_built_around_ethics_as_well_as_suspense\" >A thriller built around ethics as well as suspense<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/mybingemate.com\/news\/robert-pattinson-thriller\/#Robert_Pattinson_Leads_an_Ensemble_Shaped_by_A24_and_Square_Peg\" >Robert Pattinson Leads an Ensemble Shaped by A24 and Square Peg<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/mybingemate.com\/news\/robert-pattinson-thriller\/#Pattinsons_performance_and_the_films_creative_team\" >Pattinson\u2019s performance and the film\u2019s creative team<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/mybingemate.com\/news\/robert-pattinson-thriller\/#Primetimes_Box_Office_and_Reviews_Point_to_a_Strong_Thriller_Movie_Run\" >Primetime\u2019s Box Office and Reviews Point to a Strong Thriller Movie Run<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/mybingemate.com\/news\/robert-pattinson-thriller\/#What_the_audience_and_critic_scores_suggest\" >What the audience and critic scores suggest<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/mybingemate.com\/news\/robert-pattinson-thriller\/#How_the_Digital_Debut_Changes_the_Way_Viewers_Can_Approach_Primetime\" >How the Digital Debut Changes the Way Viewers Can Approach Primetime<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/mybingemate.com\/news\/robert-pattinson-thriller\/#Rental_release_versus_a_subscription_streaming_premiere\" >Rental release versus a subscription streaming premiere<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Robert_Pattinsons_52_Million_Thriller_Arrives_on_Digital_Platforms\"><\/span>Robert Pattinson\u2019s $52 Million Thriller Arrives on Digital Platforms<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Primetime<\/strong> is now available to rent through video-on-demand services, giving audiences a new way to watch Robert Pattinson\u2019s unsettling crime thriller after its theatrical run. The digital debut follows a worldwide box office of approximately <strong>$52.8 million<\/strong>, a notable result for a film reportedly made for around $15 million.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The release rolls out at 9 p.m. Pacific Time on November 2 and midnight Eastern Time on November 3. That timing means viewers in different U.S. time zones can access the movie on the same release night, even though the calendar date changes for some audiences.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For anyone who missed the theatrical engagement, the movie release offers a chance to see Pattinson inhabit a role far removed from the caped hero that made him a major franchise presence. This time, his character is Chris Hansen, the journalist associated with the television program <em>To Catch a Predator<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The digital availability is a transactional video-on-demand launch, rather than a confirmed subscription streaming premiere. In practical terms, viewers can rent the film on participating digital platforms, while a later arrival on a subscription service would be a separate distribution step.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"From_theatrical_screens_to_at-home_viewing\"><\/span>From theatrical screens to at-home viewing<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Primetime<\/em> opened in U.S. theaters on September 25, 2026, and moved to digital rental just over a month later. That relatively compact window reflects a familiar shift in film distribution: a theatrical run can establish a film\u2019s cultural profile, while home release makes it accessible to people who prefer to watch on their own schedule.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Consider a viewer who heard about the film through festival coverage or a discussion of Pattinson\u2019s recent roles but could not make it to a theater. A digital rental removes the need to find a screening nearby, while still presenting the movie as a paid, feature-length release rather than as an unannounced addition to a streaming library.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That distinction matters because \u201cdigital release\u201d and \u201cstreaming premiere\u201d are often used as if they mean the same thing. Here, the reported release is a rental opportunity; no subscription-platform premiere is specified in the supplied release details.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The movie\u2019s arrival at home also changes how audiences may approach its difficult subject matter. Viewers can pause, take a break, or choose when to watch, options that can be valuable for a story involving disturbing events and graphic material. The convenience does not make the film lighter, but it gives viewers more control over the setting.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For a fuller look at the rollout and the film\u2019s arrival on demand, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comingsoon.net\/movies\/news\/2216963-primetime-robert-pattinson-digital-release-date-today\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ComingSoon\u2019s digital-release coverage<\/a> tracks the timing of the release. The essential point for audiences is simple: <strong>the film\u2019s digital debut expands access without changing the distinction between a rental and a subscription-streaming launch<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Inside_Primetime_Chris_Hansen_a_High-Stakes_Operation_and_a_Tragic_Turn\"><\/span>Inside Primetime: Chris Hansen, a High-Stakes Operation, and a Tragic Turn<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Set in 2006, <em>Primetime<\/em> follows Chris Hansen as he pursues what he hopes will become a career-defining television moment. The story draws on the world of <em>To Catch a Predator<\/em>, the controversial program that made Hansen widely recognizable through televised operations against suspected child predators.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The film\u2019s central dramatic tension comes from the gap between the promise of a compelling broadcast and the human consequences of turning a real-world operation into television. Hansen\u2019s ambitions are not presented as a simple route to professional triumph; a high-profile operation takes a devastating turn, forcing the story to confront the cost of chasing a sensational result.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"A_thriller_built_around_ethics_as_well_as_suspense\"><\/span>A thriller built around ethics as well as suspense<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That premise gives the film more to work with than the mechanics of an investigation. A conventional crime thriller might focus on clues, pursuit, and a final reveal, but <em>Primetime<\/em> also asks who controls the narrative when journalists, producers, and cameras enter a volatile situation.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Imagine a production team preparing a segment around a carefully planned sting. Every choice\u2014where the cameras are placed, when the host speaks, and what footage is selected\u2014can influence how viewers interpret events. The film\u2019s setup makes those choices part of the suspense, because the machinery of television is inseparable from the operation itself.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 2006 setting also provides a useful historical frame. It places the action in a period when broadcast television still had enormous power to shape a shared national conversation, while online video and social platforms were beginning to alter how clips circulated beyond their original programs.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That contrast is especially relevant to audiences watching in 2026, when a televised moment can be clipped, reposted, debated, and stripped of context within minutes. The story\u2019s period setting therefore becomes more than a nostalgic detail: it highlights how the spectacle of a broadcast can outlast the circumstances that produced it.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The film is rated R for language, graphic visuals, disturbing content, and some violence. Those warnings are significant because the subject is rooted in real-world harm, and the movie\u2019s unsettling material may not suit every viewer or every viewing setting.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For audiences interested in how the premise was presented before release, <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2026\/film\/news\/primetime-trailer-robert-pattinson-to-catch-predator-1236828508\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Variety\u2019s trailer coverage<\/a> introduces Pattinson in the role and situates the film within the history of the television format that inspired it. The dramatic engine is not simply whether Hansen gets his story, but what happens when the pursuit of a story collides with consequences no broadcast can neatly contain.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"is-provider-youtube is-type-video wp-block-embed wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Primetime MOVIE REVIEW! (No Spoilers!) | Robert Pattinson\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CGupl1dyK4I?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Robert_Pattinson_Leads_an_Ensemble_Shaped_by_A24_and_Square_Peg\"><\/span>Robert Pattinson Leads an Ensemble Shaped by A24 and Square Peg<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Robert Pattinson anchors a sizeable ensemble as Chris Hansen, but <em>Primetime<\/em> is not built around a single familiar face. Merritt Wever, Skyler Gisondo, Phoebe Bridgers, Matthew Maher, and Bokeem Woodbine appear alongside him, with Anna Faris and Alex Winter also part of the cast.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The range of performers gives the production room to portray a television operation as a workplace with competing pressures rather than as a one-person crusade. A journalist may command the screen, but producers, colleagues, and other participants influence what becomes possible and how a planned segment evolves.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pattinsons_performance_and_the_films_creative_team\"><\/span>Pattinson\u2019s performance and the film\u2019s creative team<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pattinson has moved between large-scale studio pictures and more idiosyncratic projects, and this role draws on that versatility. Playing a recognizable journalist in a story tied to a real television phenomenon calls for more than an imitation of a public persona; the character must also carry the tension between professional ambition and the mounting gravity of the events.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That challenge can be seen in the difference between performance and impersonation. A screen portrayal may echo a familiar voice or manner, but it also has to give dramatic shape to private decisions that the audience cannot directly verify. In a thriller based on public history, viewers are likely to assess not only whether the transformation feels convincing, but whether the film\u2019s interpretation feels coherent.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pattinson is also among the film\u2019s producers, joining Ari Aster, Fred Berger, Brian Kavanaugh-Jones, Lars Knudsen, Brighton McCloskey, and William Iannaccone. His involvement behind the scenes adds another dimension to his connection with the project, placing him in a role that extends beyond the lead performance.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lance Oppenheim directed the film, while Ajon Singh wrote the screenplay. A24 handled distribution, and Square Peg supported production. That combination places the film within an independent-minded creative and distribution network, even as its leading star brings substantial mainstream recognition.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For a film like this, the partnership between director, writer, producers, and distributor can help determine how much room the story has to remain uncomfortable. A polished procedural could have leaned on familiar suspense beats, while a more exploratory approach can keep attention on the uneasy relationship between entertainment and real events.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Audiences have already encountered other Pattinson projects across different corners of pop culture, from independent films to major franchises. The casting here invites a different expectation: rather than offering superhero spectacle, the film uses his star presence to draw viewers into a story whose central tension comes from journalistic choices and the risks of turning them into television.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The ensemble and creative credits point to a production balancing recognizability with a subject that resists easy packaging. <strong>Pattinson\u2019s double role as star and producer makes his investment in the film visible, while the broader team gives the story its institutional and ethical context<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more on how the movie\u2019s theatrical performance connected with its star, <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2026\/film\/box-office\/primetime-box-office-robert-pattinson-star-power-1236876947\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Variety\u2019s box-office analysis<\/a> considers the role Pattinson\u2019s audience appeal played in attracting moviegoers.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"is-provider-youtube is-type-video wp-block-embed wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"PRIMETIME Official Teaser Trailer (2026) Robert Pattinson\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/I6Us9wkS5pk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Primetimes_Box_Office_and_Reviews_Point_to_a_Strong_Thriller_Movie_Run\"><\/span>Primetime\u2019s Box Office and Reviews Point to a Strong Thriller Movie Run<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Primetime<\/em> reportedly earned about $52.8 million worldwide against a production budget of roughly $15 million. Put simply, its worldwide gross amounted to more than three times that reported budget, giving the $52 million thriller a substantial theatrical result before its move to home viewing.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That comparison needs context. A film\u2019s production budget does not include every cost associated with marketing, distribution, or theatrical exhibition, so multiplying the budget by three does not automatically reveal a studio\u2019s final profit. Even so, the reported figures show that the movie reached a sizable audience for a dramatic thriller with a challenging subject.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_the_audience_and_critic_scores_suggest\"><\/span>What the audience and critic scores suggest<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an 86% critics\u2019 score and a 78% audience score. It also holds a 7.7 out of 10 rating on IMDb, while Pattinson\u2019s acting has drawn praise from reviewers.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Those figures offer different kinds of signals rather than a definitive verdict. A critics\u2019 score indicates how many reviewed responses fall on the positive side of the site\u2019s scale, whereas an audience score reflects the reactions of users who choose to rate the film. The gap between the two suggests that professional and general audiences may not be responding in exactly the same way.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For a viewer deciding whether to rent the film, the numbers can be a starting point, but they do not explain what the experience feels like. One person may be drawn to the moral questions and performances; another may find the graphic imagery or distressing content difficult to sit through.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The R rating provides a more practical guide to the movie\u2019s intensity. Language, disturbing material, graphic visuals, and some violence are part of the reason the film may be a better choice for viewers prepared for a grim treatment of its subject, rather than for a casual background watch.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Critical response also helps explain why the theatrical result matters beyond the raw gross. A film can draw attention through a recognizable lead, but sustained conversation often depends on the questions it leaves viewers debating afterward. In this case, the ethical complications of the premise give audiences material to discuss beyond whether the plot delivers suspense.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That conversation has been visible in reviews and early coverage. <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2026\/09\/primetime-reviews-reaction-robert-pattinson-a24-film-1237068888\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Deadline\u2019s review roundup<\/a> follows the critical reaction to Pattinson\u2019s A24 thriller, while <a href=\"https:\/\/movieweb.com\/robert-pattinson-primetime-trailer-reviews\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MovieWeb\u2019s coverage of the trailer and reviews<\/a> highlights the film\u2019s strong response among critics.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The figures tell a useful but incomplete story: an audience found the film in theaters, reviewers responded positively overall, and the digital window now gives more viewers a chance to decide for themselves. <strong>Its commercial performance and divided audience-critical scores make the film a conversation piece as much as a conventional thriller release<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_the_Digital_Debut_Changes_the_Way_Viewers_Can_Approach_Primetime\"><\/span>How the Digital Debut Changes the Way Viewers Can Approach Primetime<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The shift from theaters to rental platforms does not alter <em>Primetime<\/em>\u2019s story, but it changes the conditions under which people encounter it. In a cinema, viewers share a fixed screening time and an uninterrupted presentation; at home, they choose the hour, the screen, and whether they want to watch alone or with others.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That flexibility may matter for a film dealing with a disturbing real-world subject. A viewer who finds the material intense can pause or stop, while someone interested in the film\u2019s media ethics may prefer to watch with a friend and discuss the choices it depicts afterward.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Rental_release_versus_a_subscription_streaming_premiere\"><\/span>Rental release versus a subscription streaming premiere<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Because the current digital debut is described as a rental release, it should not be confused with a subscription streaming premiere. Rental platforms generally ask viewers to pay for access to an individual title, while subscription services include films within a broader library available to members.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That difference is important for anyone searching for the movie online. The release information identifies video-on-demand availability at the stated time, but does not confirm a later date for an included-with-subscription launch. A future streaming premiere could be announced separately, but it is not part of the present release details.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Digital distribution can also extend a film\u2019s theatrical life. A viewer who missed the September run can now catch up, and a person who first heard about the movie through reviews can finally see whether the performances and uncomfortable premise work for them.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For smaller or mid-budget releases, this second window can keep a title in the conversation after theater listings have changed. It gives cinema news coverage another moment to reach audiences, particularly when the film\u2019s subject invites discussion about journalism, spectacle, and the ethics of entertainment.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A practical rental checklist can help viewers decide whether the release suits their plans:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Check the local release time:<\/strong> the reported U.S. rollout begins at 9 p.m. PT on November 2 and midnight ET on November 3.<\/li><li><strong>Confirm the format:<\/strong> the announced digital availability is a video-on-demand rental, not a confirmed subscription-streaming premiere.<\/li><li><strong>Review the content rating:<\/strong> the R rating flags language, graphic visuals, disturbing content, and some violence.<\/li><li><strong>Choose the viewing setting:<\/strong> the movie\u2019s subject may make an uninterrupted solo watch less appealing for some viewers.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These details turn the release announcement into more than a simple platform update. They help audiences distinguish between a theatrical follow-up, a paid digital rental, and the separate question of when a title might later join a subscription catalog.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That distinction is increasingly central to how viewers track a Hollywood film after its cinema run. In the case of <em>Primetime<\/em>, the immediate opportunity is clear: Pattinson\u2019s thriller is available to rent digitally, while any future subscription home remains a different chapter in its distribution path.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robert Pattinson\u2019s $52 Million Thriller Arrives on Digital Platforms Primetime is now available to rent through video-on-demand services, giving audiences a new way to watch Robert Pattinson\u2019s unsettling crime thriller after its theatrical run. 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