The 69-year-old, who has worked with Mortensen on many projects before, worked with Pattinson for the first time in "Cosmopolis". He feels that the two actors will have a great on-screen chemistry, reported Contactmusic.
"Viggo and I are kindred souls. We love to know each other personally and keep in touch all the time. Rob is a lot younger but I believe him when he says that he wants to do something else with me.
"He and Viggo would be great in a movie together. They'd get along fantastically and the energy between them would be fantastic," Cronenberg said.