Robert De Niro, Robert Pattinson in heist thriller

Hollywood stars Robert De Niro and Robert Pattinson are set to star together in Olivier Assayas' 'Idol's Eye'.

The heist drama is set to begin shooting in October in Chicago and Toronto, said The Hollywood Reporter.

Assayas' most recent film 'Clouds of Sils Maria', starring Juliette Binoche and Pattinson's ex-girlfriend Kristen Stewart, played in competition section of Cannes film festival.