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'Twilight' film franchise looks ahead
With Summit Entertainment preparing to release its big bet "Twilight," the studio is moving potential future installments in the franchise into the development pipeline. The company has acquired rights to the next three novels in Stephenie Meyer's blockbuster vampire series and has hired ...
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Summit Developing Three Twilight Sequels
/Film — ... Twilight doesn’t hit theaters until next Friday, and Summit Entertainment has already aquired the rights to the next three novels in Stephenie Meyer’s vampire romance series. According to THR, Twilight scribe Melissa Rosenberg has signed on to pen the next two screenplays, based on the books New Moon (you can read the first chapter ...

'Twilight' Sequels - 'New Moon' and 'Eclipse' - Get the Green
RopeofSilicon.comThe Hollywood Reporter seems to know something no one else knew as they report the sequels to Twilight (11/21) are a go as Summit Entertainment has brought on scribe Melissa Rosenberg to pen scripts based on "New Moon" and "Eclipse," the second and third books in the franchise, respectively. The story of Twilight centers on the relationship between an average teenage girl, Bella (Kristen Stewart), and a vampire, Edward (Robert Pattinson) and the troubles facing a human/vampire relationship such as blood drinking, cold skin and the lack of a sex life. Director ...

Twilight's New Moon and Eclipse Begin Production
Movies - Spoilers — ... out its distribution slate, hopes that the movie's built-in teen and early-twentysomething audience will get an added boost from older filmgoers. In "New Moon," Edward leaves Bella, sending Bella into a depression and a friendship with another vampire. In the third book, "Eclipse," that relationship triangle evolves, while evil empires begin to pursue Bella. "Breaking Dawn" pushes the plot further with a marriage between Bella and Edward. Source: THR ...

'Twilight': Soundtrack on Top, Sequels on the Way
Get The Big Picture — ... example, Billboard has announced that the soundtrack has already hit number one on its Top 200 album chart, and apparently, that doesn't happen too often for a film that hasn't been released. It's only the third soundtrack to top the charts this year, and with 48,000 digital downloads in a week, Twilight becomes the second-most-actively downloaded soundtrack ever, behind High School Musical 2. And The Hollywood Reporter says that Summit Entertainment is gearing up for sequels to the film, all based on ...

Wheels are in motion for a Twilight franchise
FilmWad — ... Summit Entertainment has acquired the rights to next three novels in Stephenie Meyer's blockbuster vampire series, "Twilight", according to Variety. Summit has also hired "Twilight" scribe Melissa Rosenberg to pen scripts based on "New Moon" and "Eclipse," the second and third books, respectively. The UTA- and 3 Arts Entertainment-repped Rosenberg, who also penned "Step Up" and is a writer/co-exec producer on Showtime's "Dexter," has said she was methodical in writing the scripts, choosing not to read future "Twilight" books so she could stay true to the ...

'Twilight' Sequel(s) Moving Forward!
Cinematical — ... What, did you really think they'd only make one? According to the Hollywood Reporter, Summit Entertainment has decided to hang on to the property that has made them, and, heck, why not make it a franchise? Though the first film hasn't arrived in theaters yet, initial buzz from critics isn't horrible (our own James Rocchi told me it was "pretty good"), and so Summit has gone and acquired rights to the next three novels and brought ...

‘Twilight’ Sequels Optioned; Studio Acquires ‘New Moon,’ ‘Eclipse’ & ‘Breaking Dawn’
MTV Movies Blog — ... ” hasn’t hit theaters yet, but that doesn’t mean Summit Entertainment isn’t thinking well beyond the big-screen debut of Stephenie Meyer’s beloved vampire-romance novels. The Hollywood Reporter announced today that Summit has acquired the rights to the next three books in Meyer’s series, “New Moon,” “Eclipse” and “Breaking Dawn.” Screenwriter Melissa Rosenberg, who adapted “Twilight,” will pen the scripts for “New Moon” and “Eclipse,” while a writer has yet ...

Three 'Twilight' Sequels Being Developed; Author Meyer Disagrees with Pattinson
:: The Playlist :: — ... Good news for all the obsessive, lovelorn women of the world: Summit Entertainment, who are releasing the "Twilight" movie, have purchased the rights to the all the books in Stephenie Meyer Twilight series as reported by THR. The only production plans written in cement are bringing back Melissa Rosenberg for the next two features. The fourth book/movie is a whole different story. ...

‘Twilight’ Sequels Given Go-Ahead
At The Movies - Film News and Reviews — ... The Hollywood Reporter claims that Summit has acquired the rights to the next three novels in the series and already given Twilight scribe Melissa Rosenberg orders to write scripts based on New Moon and Eclipse. The fourth book, Breaking Dawn, has no writer attached as yet but that really would be getting ahead of themselves. ...

Future of 'Twilight' looking bright for fans
The Screening Log — ... Although we already knew that at least one follow-up would be heading our way in the near future, Summit has acquired the right to Stephenie Meyer's next three novels in the popular series, according to the Hollywood Reporter. ...

Summit Moving Forward with Twilight Sequel New Moon
FirstShowing.net — ... We all knew this was coming. Based on Twilight's $33 million Friday box office total, Summit Entertainment has announced that they're moving forward with the Twilight sequel New Moon. This follows a previous announcement that stated Summit had officially picked up the rights for the remaining books ...

Surprise, Surprise, 'Twilight' Sequel Officially Greenlit
:: The Playlist :: — ... As you'd expect, as soon as those "Twilight" numbers rolled in on Friday (and it made back its budget that day), the sequel, "New Moon" was officially greenlit by Summit. [THR] ...

Twilight Lives On - New Moon, Eclipse & Breaking Dawn
Movie Moron — ... Michelle Rosenberg (Step Up, TV’s Dexter) is signed on to write the second and third films, with nobody currently attached to the fourth. Robert Pattinson (Edward) and Kristen Stewart (Bella) will reportedly make $12 million each for New Moon, up $10m a piece from Twilight. With filming set to start in March, the New Moon movie’s release date is expected to be Christmas 2009 - although it’s possible that could slip to the first half of 2010. Source: The Hollywood Reporter Leave your thoughts on the New Moon movie in the comments. ...

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