Twilight, New Moon and Eclipse News for May 6

Eclipse Gets Rapturous Reviews From Sneak-Peek ViewersAbbreviations and expletives are flying through Twitter as the lucky few who saw The Twilight Saga: Eclipse this week at a screening with Oprah Winfrey offer their ecstatic – though cryptic – reviews.
The audience was sworn to secrecy about the details of the movie, but the overall reaction to the early cut was a huge thumbs-up. "I just saw Eclipse. Oh my [expletive] god," writes Nicolediscogrll. "Best movie I have ever see. The fight scenes the love scenes oh my god." Link....

New 'Twilight Saga' news: 'Eclipse' to debut at L.A. Film Festival; release date for 'Breaking Dawn' announcedIt has been announced that the June 24, 2010 red carpet premiere for "The Twilight Saga: Eclipse," the third installment of the "Twilight" series, will be part of the L.A. Film Festival showing at the Nokia Theater in downtown L.A. This is quite a coup for the film fest. They're expecting a huge jolt to their attendance hoping to expose people to new cinematic experiences... Link...

First pics: Edward and Bella's romantic scenes in Twilight's EclipseWe all know the third book in the Twilight series, Eclipse, is filled with details of Edward and Bella's romance — now we have the official images from the film to display their passionate love.
Although Edward is hesitant to make Bella a vampire, these images clearly show their devotion for each other. Link..


'Twilight: Eclipse': Here's the scoop with six new star interviews

The family that slays together, stays together. At least that's the case for the Cullen brood.
In "The Twilight Saga: Eclipse," which hits theaters June 30, Seattle is ravaged by a series of killings caused by an army of newborn vampires controlled by revenge-seeking bloodsucker Victoria. To combat the threat against Bella (Kristen Stewart) in this third installment of the franchise, the Cullens must band together and join forces with their sworn enemies, the wolf pack.
"The whole family is in a vulnerable position because of the love we have for Bella," said Elizabeth Reaser, who plays matriarch Esme Cullen. "If she's not OK, we're not OK."
In the past, we've seen the clan hit baseballs so hard that they can play only in a thunderstorm, to block out the sound. And we've watched the buttoned-up human imposters welcome Bella into their home as the human girlfriend of one of their own — the handsome Edward. Read more...