Robert Pattinson to star in steamy movie

ROBERT Pattinson is to star opposite Uma Thurman in steamy new movie Bel Ami.

The Twilight star will play journalist and lothario Georges Duroy, who achieves success by manipulating some of Paris’ most influential women, in the film adaptation of Guy de Maupassant book of the same name, while Uma Thurman has been cast as his wife.