• Teenage girls across America did not wait for the critical reviews of Twilight before purchasing advanced tickets through online vendor and the San Fransisco Chronicle review suggests their faith will be rewarded, "after watching this movie, you will at least understand what all the fuss is about."SF Gate: Dreamy Undead in Twilight (November 20, 2008) The movie sold out in a number of cities several weeks prior to its November 21st theatrical debut.CineBlend: Twilight Showings Already Sold Out (November 6, 2008)

  Twilight is based on Stephenie Meyer's novel about 17-year-old Bella Swan (Kristen Stewart) who moves to Forks, Washington to live with her father. Bella falls in love with fellow high-school student, Edward Cullen (Robert Pattinson) who happens to be a vampire.

• Fast Facts

  1. Release date: November 21, 2008
  2. Director: Catherine Hardwicke
  3. Screenwriter: Melissa Rosenberg
  4. Distributor: Summit Entertainment
  5. Based on a novel by Stephenie Meyer
  6. Tagline: "The Forbidden Fruit Tastes the Sweetest"
  7. Twilight author Stephenie Meyer has a cameo in the filmUSA Today: Twilight film features an author cameo (July 30, 2008)

• Cast Information

  • Kristen Stewart as Bella Swan
  • Robert Pattinson as Edward Cullen
  • Billy Burke as Charlie Swan
  • Elizabeth Reaser as Esme Cullen
  • Peter Facinelli as Dr. Carlisle Cullen
  • Nikki Reed as Rosalie Hale
  • Ashley Greene as Alice Cullen
  • Kellan Lutz as Emmett Cullen
  • Cam Gigandet as James
  • Jackson Rathbone as Jasper Hale
  • Rachelle Lefevre as Victoria
  • Edi Gathegi as Laurent
  • Taylor Lautner as Jacob Black
  • Anna Kendrick as Jessica Stanley

• Review Quotes

  • "...a disappointingly anemic tale of forbidden love that should satiate the pre-converted but will bewilder and underwhelm viewers who haven't devoured Stephenie Meyer's bestselling juvie chick-lit franchise."——VarietyVariety: Twilight Review (November 19, 2008)

  • "the effort's a delicate balance; remaining loyal to the Twilight essence but including lots of stuff for the movie goers who may not be Twilight knowledgeable or associate with tween or teen girls and their moms."—National PostNational Post: Dawning of the Twilight Age (November 8, 2008)

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