Primetime news
The gist
Lance Oppenheim's film 'Primetime,' starring Robert Pattinson as Chris Hansen, hits theaters Sept. 25.
It dramatizes the 'To Catch a Predator' era.
How it unfolded
- Sep 15, 2026Den of Geek publishes a review of 'Primetime,' noting it arrives 20 years after Chris Hansen's heyday and half a century after 'Network.'
- Sep 17, 2026The New York Post publishes a review stating Chris Hansen is reportedly furious since the trailer dropped; the film runs 110 minutes, is rated R, and opens in theaters Sept. 25.
- Sep 21, 2026W Magazine publishes an interview with director Lance Oppenheim ahead of the film's September 25 theatrical release.