Cast member Kristen Stewart poses on the red carpet as she leaves after the screening of the film "Sils Maria" (Clouds of Sils Maria) in competition at the 67th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes May 23, 2014.
Cast member Kristen Stewart poses on the red carpet as she leaves after the screening of the film "Sils Maria" (Clouds of Sils Maria) in competition at the 67th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes May 23, 2014. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard

"Twilight" sensation Kristen Stewart and "X-Men" actor Nicholas Hoult have been slammed by romance reports. Ever since the two started filming sci-fi romance "Equals," rumours about their dating status are swirling around. Several media outlets are speculating possible romance between the two.

Citing the claims of British magazine Closer, Cover Media (via Belfast Telegraph) reports that Kristen Stewart wants to keep her relationship with Nicholas Hoult away from media and public scrutiny. A source told the abovementioned British magazine that Kristen Stewart has "really fallen for Nicholas [Hoult]."

It is reported that she is trying to keep her relationship with the "Equals" co-star "under wraps." This is because she was not too pleased with "all the media attention" she gained when she was dating Robert Pattinson.

"She doesn't want that kind of exposure in her life again," the source told Closer.

Before her rumoured romance with Nicholas Hoult, Kristen Stewart dated her "Twilight" co-star Robert Pattinson. The couple became one of the most admired pairs of the Hollywood and saw each other for more than three years. However, things fell apart when Kristen Stewart's cheating scandal with director Rupert Sanders came to the light. They broke up in the summer of 2012.

The source revealed that Kristen Stewart "felt like the whole world was watching her" when her infidelity was exposed. She is reportedly looking forward to "normal romance now, where problems remain private."

As for Nicholas Hoult, he dated his "X-Men" co-star Jennifer Lawrence for a long time. The couple broke up earlier this year. The source also disclosed actor's thoughts about Kristen Stewart's preference for being so private. According to the insider, the 24-year-old star admires that "Kristen isn't too loud."

On the other hand, Robert Pattison, who was known to be a private person, has gone all public with his alleged new girlfriend FKA Twigs. The couple has been spotted multiple times in public. According to Daily Mail report, the couple was seen "holding hands" and strolling on a Venice Beach. The media outlet picked up the news

Meanwhile, in the absence of any official statement, Kristen Stewart and Nicholas Hoult's romance remains unconfirmed. Previously, Hollywood Life reported that the two are "inseparable" and are "constantly hanging out together." The source reveals that they are like "best friends now" but does not rule out the possibility of their friendship turning into something romantic. What do you think?