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Monday, August 14, 2017

After Twilight: Where Is Kristen Stewart Now?



Twilight Fans, are you wondering where Kristen Stewart is now? Let’s see.
Firstly, moving back to Twilight years. On November 16, 2007, Summit Entertainment announced that Stewart would play main character Isabella "Bella" Swan in the film Twilight, based on Stephenie Meyer's bestselling vampire romance novel of the same name. Twilight was released domestically on November 21, 2008. Stewart's performance garnered mixed reviews with some critics describing her as "the ideal casting choice" and praising her for conveying "Bella's detachment, as well as her need to bust through it;" others criticized her acting for being "wooden" and lacking variety in her facial expressions, which they described as "blank".

Stewart reappeared as Bella in the sequel, The Twilight Saga: New Moon, once again receiving mixed reviews for her performance. Jordan Mintzer from Variety called Stewart "the heart and soul of the film" and praised her for giving "both weight and depth to dialogue...she makes Bella's psychological wounds seem like the real deal."

In 2010, Stewart portrayed rock star Joan Jett in The Runaways, a biographical film of the titular band of the same name from writer-director Floria Sigismondi.

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1 was released on November 18, 2011. Though the film received mixed to negative reviews, Stewart's performance was praised. She concluded the role in the finale, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2, in November 2012. The film, despite mixed critical reception, was a box office success, grossing nearly $830 million worldwide, becoming the 40th highest-grossing film and the highest-grossing film of the Twilight series. Kristen Stewart was ranked #7 on Ask men's top 99 "most desirable" women of 2013 list.
Stewart starred as Snow White in the film ”Snow White and the Huntsman’’ (2012). She appears as Mary Lou in "On the Road", the film adaptation of Jack Kerouac's cult classic novel of the same name.

”Camp X-Ray”, Kristen’s first film of 2014, was premiered at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival on January 17. Her portrayal of a young soldier stationed at Guantanamo Bay detention camp won positive reviews from the critics.

In 2014 Kristen Stewart appeared in Jenny Lewis' "One of The Guys" music video, and in The New York Times short movie “9 Kisses”, which featured best performing actor. Stewart next appeared alongside Juliette Binoche and Chloë Grace Moretz in “Clouds of Sils Maria”. The film had its premiere at 2014 Cannes Film Festival. For the role Stewart won a César Award for Best Supporting Actress, becoming the first American actress to receive a nomination in thirty years.
In 2015, she was named #1 for Glamour magazine's "Best Dressed Women". And she appeared in Tim Blake Nelson's Anesthesia, an indie drama about a group of New Yorkers.

In 2016, Kristen Stewart starred in the following films: “Certain Women”, “Café Society” and “Personal Shopper”.
For 2017, Kristen’s recent film projects include “JT LeRoy”, “Lizzie” and “Underwater”.

Stewart’s awards:  She has received a César Award, a Milano Film Festival award, a Young Artist Award and the BAFTA Rising Star Award. She won the National Society of Film Critics, New York Film Critics Circle, and Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Clouds of Sils Maria.
Stewart lives in Los Angeles. She previously dated her Twilight co-star Robert Pattinson. She later dated visual effects producer Alicia Cargile] and French singer Soko. Since late-2016, she has been dating New Zealander Victoria's Secret angel model, Stella Maxwell.

In her February 4, 2017 appearance on Saturday Night Live, Stewart described herself as "so gay". Though in an interview with The Guardian, she stated she was bisexual, saying "you’re not confused if you’re bisexual. It’s not confusing at all. For me, it’s quite the opposite." Similarly, in an interview with Harper's Bazaar in August 2017, Stewart stated that she was open to dating men again saying "I want to try everything".

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