Zendaya and Robert Pattinson in Boston to film new movie ‘The Drama’

BOSTON – Celebrity watchers are on alert: Zendaya and Robert Pattinson are filming a new movie on Beacon Street.

Flyers were posted on the doors of residents near Beacon Street, between Arlington Street and Brimmer Street. It said filming would take place on Wednesday, November 6 from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Crews began setting up hours earlier on the Boston Common and on the streets.

Filming of ‘The Drama’ in Boston

Zendaya and Pattinson star in the latest A24 film called ‘The Drama’.

News of the stars quickly reached locals and tourists. Some people came around the community to find out.

“I’m invested now. This was just a break now, but it’s a stargazing moment,” said Lindsey Eickhoff, an Indiana resident visiting Boston with her friends.

Zendaya has starred in ‘Spider-Man’ films and ‘Euphoria’ on HBO. Pattinson starred in ‘The Twilight Saga’ and ‘The Batman’.

“If I was walking, I would be impressed, yeah,” Michelle Hamer said as Eickhoff called her out for her yawning. “It’s her.”

Stars spotted around the city

Zendaya and Pattinson were spotted in numerous parts of the city during filming. Jose Pinto got wind of his friends and showed up hours before filming hoping to catch a glimpse.

“I never thought I would see a celebrity in person,” Pinto said. “From my perspective, I want to watch it now because I’m here and it’s going to be filmed in front of my eyes.”