Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Twilight and Eclipse news for July 13

Twilight's "Eclipse" sets 2010 record
Vampires and ogres dominated the British box office over the weekend, with the latest in the Twilight series setting a new opening record for the year, according to Screen International on Tuesday.
"The Twilight Saga: Eclipse" with Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart, took 13.75 million pounds, breaking the previous 2010 record of 10.5 million, set in March by "Alice in Wonderland." Link...

Robert Pattinson Thinks Courtney Love Is A Jerk
Uh oh, do we smell a feud brewing?
Robert Pattinson recently ditched his normally shy persona to bite back at rock star and sometime-provacetuer Courtney Love.
See, it all started earlier this year when Robert was rumored to be cast a Kurt Cobain in a possible Nirvana bio-pic. Once Courtney got wind of the suggestion she immediately shot it down as "stupid" and asked, rather rudely, "who would cast him?" Well, a lot of people would, Courtney, he is only one of the hottest young movie stars on the planet! Link...

‘Twilight’ obsession leads to biting trend?
So, here’s the latest vampire-related trend apparently sweeping through middle schools: Some teens are biting each other, usually on the neck, as a way to declare love or friendship.
And, of course, they are documenting the act and slapping it up on Facebook for their parents to see. “The Early Show” reported last week that the “troubling new trend among teens” is likely the result of the booming popularity of the book and movie series, “Twilight” and the HBO show “True Blood.” Link...

Thursday, July 8, 2010

Twilight and Eclipse News for July 8

Eclipse is number one at the box office
Team Edward and Team Jacob can agree on one thing: Eclipse is number one. The Twilight Saga flick took the top spot at the box office this July Fourth weekend — beating out The Last Airbender and Toy Story 3. See what other movies made big money… Link...

Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart Give Surprise Visit at ‘Eclipse’ Screening
When it was announced that around twenty different stars from “The Twilight Saga’s Eclipse” were going to make surprise visit at some theaters in North America, Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart were apparently among them. On Monday, July 5, audience at AMC Century City in Los Angeles were lucky enough to get a glimpse of the two main cast.
Both stars came in casual outfit with Stewart wearing jeans paired with a black shirt and Pattinson donning a jacket matched with black pants. Seen giggling, the depicter of Bella Swan only said a few words before handing out the microphone to her co-star who said that he hopes the audience love the movie. They later left the IMAX theater while people kept screaming. Link...

Friday, July 2, 2010

Twilight Eclipse News for July 2

“Eclipse” breaks box office record in his first opening night, and was well ahead of New Moon The hysterical obsession with Twilight films was all for to see when a record-setting $30 million in tickets got sold for 12:01 a.m. shows for third part of the Twilight sequel-Eclipse on Wednesday morning.
It has been reported that it broke the record of the industry’s previous midnight record holder, “The Twilight Saga: New Moon,” which opened to $26.3 million in November.Hollywood.com reported that Eclipse also created an IMAX record for midnight grosses, selling over $1 million and in the process has left behind Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen.
Even though Summit Entertainment has not revealed its own prediction regarding how Twilight Eclipse will fare at the box office, trade pundits are convinced that this summer caper will leave behind even its predecessors. Link...


Twilight stars to surprise fans at Eclipse screenings this weekend

Twilight fans have more than one reason to go to the movies this weekend. Not only did the third installment of the girl-meets-vampire-meets-werewolf love triangle hit theaters across the country Wednesday, but the stars of the tween-scream inciting film are planning to surprise their fans at theatres across the continent all weekend.
Stars Kristen Stewart (the love-torn Bella) , Robert Pattinson, (the caring vampire Edward), and Taylor Lautner (the ripped werewolf), as well as well as members of the supporting cast, will randomly appear at movie theatres over the weekend. The stars already drew tears, camera flashes and screams from crowds waiting in line to see the film at Los Angeles’ Nokia theatre Thursday. Link...

The Twilight Saga: Eclipse – Some crazy facts of the money-spinning vampire love story! Summit Entertainment is back with its most lucrative project. What Stephenie Meyer penned down to entertain the world, made the lives of numerous people attached with the franchise directly and indirectly!
The third installment of the sweet yet sexy romantic tale of the fanged creatures and shape-shifters eyeing one human teen is finally here to amuse all. “The Twilight Saga: Eclipse” has hit the theatres on 30th June 2010. The most anticipated movie of 2010 has created much buzz within two days of its release and we are pretty sure that there are lots more to come.
The following are few amusing facts related to Eclipse…Enjoy…

1. Eclipse made the widest opening record by hitting a record setting 4,416 screens. It makes the film the widest domestic release in box-office history beating “Iron Man 2” which was released in 4,380 screens two months back.

2. Eclipse has made a simultaneous record for the highest ever midnight opening in Hollywood movie industry. The film has cashed in $30 million with just the midnight shows on 30th June!

3. To keep up with the demands, few theatres have arranged for morning shows and that includes few show-time at 3AM! Now, that’s something crazy indeed!

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