...the film has been infused with a deliberate pace that proves instrumental in establishing (and perpetuating) the source material's very specific atmosphere.
Twilight (2008)
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Reviews Counted:196
Fresh:98
Rotten:98
Average Rating:5.5/10
Consensus: Having lost much of its bite transitioning to the big screen, Twilight will please its devoted fans, but do little for the uninitiated.
Rated: PG-13 [See Full Rating]
Runtime: 2 hr.
Genre: Romance, Mystery & Suspense, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Horror
Theatrical Release: Nov 21, 2008 Wide
Box Office: $191.4M
Synopsis: A teenage girl risks everything when she falls in love with a vampire. [More]
Starring: Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart, Billy Burke, Peter Facinelli
Director: Catherine Hardwicke
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May 11, 2010:
Salary Dispute Holding Up Final Twilight Sequels
Summit Entertainment has officially decided to break the final "Twilight" book, "Breaking Dawn," into two movies -- but salary holdouts among the cast could force some difficult decisions.
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May 5, 2010:
Summit Sets Breaking Dawn for 2011
Now that they have director Bill Condon on board, Summit is free to set a date for "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn" -- November 18, 2011.
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May 4, 2010:
Bill Condon Sends a Love Letter to Twihard Nation
What do you do after you're hired to direct the final installments of a franchise with a notoriously passionate fanbase? If you're Bill Condon, you pen a letter to Twihards all over the world.
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April 28, 2010:
Bill Condon Will Direct Breaking Dawn
It's official: Summit Entertainment has hired Bill Condon to direct the "Twilight Saga" sequel "Breaking Dawn."
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April 8, 2010:
Bill Condon to Direct Breaking Dawn?
You heard Summit Entertainment wanted a big-name director for the "Twilight" finale "Breaking Dawn" -- and now comes word that "Dreamgirls" director Bill Condon is in negotiations to helm what will...
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