Friday, November 14, 2008

Twilight News for November 14

Twilight' soundtrack rules the charts!
The soundtrack for the vampire-romance "Twilight" is capitalizing on the growing excitement for the film.

More than two weeks before "Twilight" hits theaters, the movie's soundtrack topped the album charts, according to Nielsen SoundScan.

Released by Atlantic Records, the "Twilight" soundtrack sold 165,000 copies last week, becoming the third soundtrack of the year to go to No. 1.


Summit Develops 'Twilight' Sequels
Company snags 'New Moon, 'Eclipse' and 'Breaking Dawn'
With ticket presales for "Twilight" already through the roof, Summit Entertainment is moving into development on a series of sequels.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, the company has acquired the rights to "New Moon," "Eclipse" and "Breaking Dawn," Stephenie Meyers' three "Twilight" follow-ups.
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SPOILER ALERT! ‘Spoilers’ Debuts Tonight At 7:30 On MTV
Are you the type of movie fan who’s the first to see the latest trailers and behind-the-scenes video clips online the second they drop? Does the smell of popcorn and flat soda in the morning smell like…victory? And most importantly, do the words “Spoiler Alert” mean absolutely nothing to you?

If you answered “yes,” then be sure to tune into MTV tonight at 7:30 ET/PT for the debut of “Spoilers” — MTV’s brand new show for the movie fan who demands the latest news on the hottest films hitting the multiplexes. And if you’re a regular Splash Page reader or a fan of comic movies, tonight’s a big one for you, with first-look footage and set visits from “Watchmen” and “The Spirit.”
But it ain’t all comic films — tonight’s debut episode also features the latest on “Twilight,” “The Day The Earth Stood Still,” Anne Hathaway’s “Bride Wars,” and a slew of other films that are sure to be the blockbusters you’ll be lining up to see coming soon to a theater near you.

Be there at 7:30 ET/PT tonight on MTV for “Spoilers!” Link here


'Twilight' star overwhelmed by fan ardor

British actor Robert Pattinson, who plays a vampire in the upcoming film "Twilight," admits he is a bit overwhelmed by the reception he is getting from fans.

Pattinson, who plays teen bloodsucker Edward Cullen in the movie, told the Chicago Tribune, before a mall autograph signing session was set to begin, that many of his young admirers actually ask him to bite them. Read more...

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