Robert Pattinson's 'Rover' Gets Green Light!

Robert Pattinson has made his first big career move since news broke that his girlfriend Kristen Stewart had cheated on him with director Rupert Sanders.

The 26-year-old’s upcoming project The Rover has been given the green light by Screen Australia, according to The Hollywood Reporter!

Set in the Australian desert, The Rover is a futuristic western that “tells the story of Eric (Guy Pearce), who has left everything, everyone and every semblance of human kindness behind him, as he’s forced to join an injured gang member, Rey (Pattinson), to hunt down Rey’s gang after they steal the last of Eric’s possessions.”

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