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Martin Scorsese Is Totally Team “Twilight”

If you thought you would never read the name of Martin Scorsese and “Twilight” in the same sentence, never has come. In a recent GQ interview, the iconic director weighs in on the vampire frenzy, and argues why vampires are the coolest of the undead. The conversation starts off with Scorsese saying a few ...

10 April 2012
06:53 GMT

“Dark Shadows” TV Spots Bring Plenty of New Footage

Fans of a good Tim Burton film with Johnny Depp have good reason to celebrate today, as two TV spots for his upcoming “Dark Shadows” have been released. You can see them both attached to this blog post. “Dark Shadows” is a loose remake of the '60s TV supernatural soap opera that Depp ...

27 March 2012
03:36 GMT

Full Teaser Trailer for “Breaking Dawn Part 2” Drops

The first official teaser trailer for “The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2” has been released. Thanks to sneaky fans willing to break the law (don't try this, ever), you can see it now below. A 10-second teaser for it was released a few days back, with the first official look at the film arrivi...

23 March 2012
10:04 GMT

“Breaking Dawn Part 2” Gets Teaser for the First Official Trailer

Because the hottest thing right now in Hollywood is to put out trailers for teaser trailers, just to build hype for a film, there's no reason “The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2” should be any different. A 15-second teaser for the first official teaser trailer has just been released, and you c...

20 March 2012
08:17 GMT

“Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter” Gets New Trailer with More Footage

A new trailer for “Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter” has just dropped and, unlike previous footage, this one really does what a trailer should do: acts as a teaser while revealing a bit more of the plot. Produced by Tim Burton and directed by Timur Bekmambetov, he of the “Wanted” fame, &ldquo...

19 March 2012
04:43 GMT

CCP Committed to Making World of Darkness an Impressive MMO Experience

The developers at CCP, the company best known for creating the unusual EVE Online MMO, have said that they plan to make their upcoming World of Darkness both a better and a more accessible game than their current big project. Speaking to MMO-oriented site Ten Ton Hammer, Hilmar Pétursson, who is the chief exe...

6 February 2012
21:21 GMT

World of Darkness MMO Looks to Vampire: The Masquerade for Inspiration

World of Darkness is one of the MMO projects that CCP, the Nordic developer best known for EVE Online, have long thought about and have not pushed in development and one of the leading developers working on the game has said that one of the biggest inspirations for their project is the old cult classic Vampire: The M...

18 January 2012
15:11 GMT

'Hunger Games' Is Most Anticipated Movie of 2012

There are countless movies to look forward to in 2012 and, without a doubt, every one of us has their own ranking for which one is the most anticipated. One million people have cast their vote in the annual MTV poll for NextMovie, naming “Hunger Games” as the top release of the year. Many of you might not...

29 December 2011
07:04 GMT

Kate Beckinsale Is Hot and Dangerous in New 'Underworld: Awakening' Trailer

Kate Beckinsale is back on board the “Underworld” franchise, which is now getting ready to receive a new installment: bigger, better and 3D-er than the previous ones. A new trailer has just been released. While the official trailer offered a clear explanation for Selene's absence from “Rise of ...

28 December 2011
05:58 GMT

Kate Beckinsale Isn't Opposed to Baring It All for the Camera

As she's preparing to take over big screens from all over the world in the latest installment of “Underworld,” Kate Beckinsale is doing the media rounds to promote. In the latest issue of Redbook, she talks of how far she'd go to give believability to a character. In other words, Kate answered t...

12 December 2011
04:24 GMT

Skyrim Diary – How I Became a Vampire and Redeemed Myself

It's not easy at all being a vampire in Skyrim and I learned that the hard way: by becoming and by living as one for a while before being forced to load a previous save and lose about 4 hours of play time.It all happened because I got bit, as with all great vampire narratives, and, in the heat of battle, I forgo...

30 November 2011
18:31 GMT

'Breaking Dawn' Birth Scene Causes Seizures in US Moviegoers

“Breaking Dawn Part 1” may be one of the hottest releases of this year, but it also proves to be a bit too much to handle for certain members of the audience. At least two men blacked out so far during screenings of the film. Jokes about how they passed out because of what they were seeing onscreen or ...

26 November 2011
06:54 GMT

Anne Rice Blasts Stephenie Meyer: Your Vampires Are Really Lame

Anne Rice, author of “Vampire Chronicles,” which was turned into the 1994 critical and box office hit “Interview with the Vampire,” has a few words for Stephenie Meyer of the “Twilight” fame: her vampires are really lame. A couple of days ago, Rice took to her Facebook page to spe...

3 November 2011
03:30 GMT

'Breaking Dawn Part 1' New Poster: Remember the Love Triangle

With less than a month to go until the release of the most anticipated movie of the fall, “Breaking Dawn Part 1,” from the huge vampire franchise “The Twilight Saga,” Summit has just released a brand new poster. Fans – or Twi-hards as they've been dubbed – should be able to ap...

25 October 2011
08:40 GMT

Players Can Become Vampires in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Todd Howard, one of the leading developers working on the upcoming The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, has confirmed that players will be able to become vampires in the game, completely changing the way they are experiencing the title.Turning into a vampire has been a staple of the Elder Scrolls series and players will prob...

12 September 2011
16:31 GMT

‘Breaking Dawn’ New Photos Galore

Summit Entertainment is surely not wasting any time. Part 1 of “Breaking Dawn” is coming out this November, and the movie studio is already busy promoting it, having just released a brand new set of stills from the movie. Fans must know that Stephenie Meyer’s final novel in the “Twilight&rdquo...

19 August 2011
09:39 GMT

Kristen Stewart Vamps It Up for W Magazine

Even her fans are not used to seeing her like this: the usually casual Kristen Stewart is featured in the latest issue of W magazine looking drop-dead gorgeous in a photoshoot inspired by retro pinup girls, with a touch of goth as well. In the accompanying interview, Kristen, usually very shy when it comes to herself...

13 August 2011
08:01 GMT

Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart Return on Set to Reshoot Love Scenes

Though shooting for the upcoming installment in “The Twilight Saga,” “Breaking Dawn,” was believed to have wrapped, new reports and photos suggest that Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart are back on set, doing reshoots for the love scenes. Understandably, this has sparked some speculatio...

27 April 2011
07:16 GMT

‘Breaking Dawn’ Set Goes on Lockdown for Wedding Scene

After last week’s ‘Breaking Dawn’ photo leaks, Summit Entertainment is no longer taking any chances with anything. The set of the upcoming installment from the vampire saga has gone on lockdown in preparations for the big wedding scene. Security on previous “Twilight” films was also very...

10 April 2011
02:01 GMT

Several ‘Saucy’ Photos from ‘Breaking Dawn’ Leak Online

Summit Entertainment was dealing with a major crisis just hours ago: several photos from the upcoming installment of “The Twilight Saga,” “Breaking Dawn Part 1,” leaked online, giving away important details about the film. The photos (which might very well have been video screenshots and n...

1 April 2011
09:23 GMT

First ‘Breaking Dawn’ Clip Debuts at Comic-Con

Mark your calendars: in July this year, at Comic-Con, Summit Entertainment will unveil the first ever clip from the upcoming “Twilight” installment, “Breaking Dawn Part 1.” Tickets for the event are already sold out. However, fans at home who did not get the chance to score one should not desp...

7 March 2011
10:53 GMT

‘Breaking Dawn’ Wedding Night Photo Hits the Web

If you ever wondered how the first love scene in “Breaking Dawn” would turn out, wonder no more: the first photo of Edward (Robert Pattinson) and Bella (Kristen Stewart) as new husband and wife, on their wedding night, is online.As fans must already know, one of the biggest challenges for director Bill Co...

14 January 2011
06:00 GMT

Producer Answers Burning Questions About ‘Breaking Dawn’

With 2011, the countdown on the final two “Twilight” movies has begun: part 1 of “Breaking Dawn” is out in November 2011, while part 2 comes out one year later. As they’re now shooting back to back, producer Wyck Godfrey sits down with USA Today for a Q&A on the most burning issues about...

8 January 2011
06:15 GMT

First Official Photo from ‘Breaking Dawn’: After the Lovemaking

After three films and reading the books, “Twilight” are anxiously waiting for the grand love scene between Edward and Bella in the first part of “Breaking Dawn.” The first official photo from the film hints at just that.*Fans who haven’t read the books and who want to be surprised when t...

27 November 2010
06:59 GMT

Title and Synopsis for ‘Underworld 4’ Revealed

Two months after Kate Beckinsale’s involvement in the fourth “Underworld” film was confirmed, the first details about the much-anticipated project are coming to light: a possible title and synopsis have emerged online. AceShowbiz reports that Bloody Disgusting has it from very reliable sources (thou...

24 November 2010
06:24 GMT

Love Scene in ‘Breaking Dawn’ Will Be Hot

As the fourth “Twilight” installment, “Breaking Dawn,” is nearing the date when production starts, someone on the set got a close look at the script: and it’s hot – at least where it regards the love scene. Fans of the original novels must know that “Breaking Dawn” is w...

23 October 2010
07:12 GMT

Edward Cullen Is Most Gorgeous Vampire Ever

He’s already been named the “favorite movie vampire of all times,” but, on another occasion, he was outdone by Brad Pitt’s Louis; in anticipation of Halloween, Edward Cullen has been named the most gorgeous vampire ever. In a new poll comprised by Glamour magazine, the UK edition, the “T...

22 October 2010
04:10 GMT

Birth Scene in ‘Breaking Dawn’: ‘It’s Really Intense’

In September this year, screenwriter Melissa Rosenberg promised to all “Twilight” fans that “Breaking Dawn” would stay true to the source material and include the full birth scene. That, it does. Just recently, E! Online chatted with Jackson Rathbone and Nikki Reed and learned that, indee...

20 October 2010
11:48 GMT

‘Vampires’ Arrested for Stabbing Reluctant Victim

Two “vampires” have been arrested after they stabbed a man who refused to let them drink his blood and mocked their “religion,” Arizona police say. As the New York Daily News can confirm, the two, who had lived with their victim at some point, lost their temper when he refused to let them drin...

11 October 2010
08:44 GMT

‘Twilight: Breaking Dawn’ Renesmee Found in Mackenzie Foy

Good news for “Twilight” fans: casting for the final two “Breaking Dawn” films is going on smoothly, with a possible candidate for Renesmee, Edward and Bella’s daughter, being found in Mackenzie Foy.According to reports in the media cited by Entertainment Weekly, the 9-year-old actress i...

29 September 2010
07:44 GMT

‘Twilight’ Sparks New Trend: Teens Biting Each Other

The “Twilight” phenomenon has inspired fans to buy cosmetics products to make them look like their favorite characters and even to drink fake blood. Now, a new trend is picking up – and it’s truly worrying health specialists. According to BodyOdd on MSNBC, more and more teens are acting as if ...

28 September 2010
11:36 GMT

‘Twilight’ Franchise Doesn’t End with ‘Breaking Dawn’

Twi-hards have good reason to rejoice if the thought that, come 2012, they would see the last of their favorite “Twilight” characters onscreen. Summit Entertainment is thinking of making another movie after “Breaking Dawn.”As fans must already know, “Twilight” is based on the 4 ori...

8 September 2010
10:59 GMT

‘Twilight: Breaking Dawn’ Will Include Full Birth Scene

Fans worried that the fourth and fifth “Twilight” films will not stay true to the original book by Stephenie Meyer, “Breaking Dawn,” needn’t worry: they will be as intense and gruesome as the novel. Screenwriter Melissa Rosenberg spoke to E! Online about the possibility of cutting out or...

2 September 2010
10:58 GMT

Peter Facinelli’s Carlisle Cullen Is Worst Vampire Ever

Undeniably, vampires are the hottest thing right now both in film and literature, so it’s little wonder people have been talking so much about them lately. One vampire that does not make it on the hot list is Dr. Carlisle Cullen from “The Twilight Saga,” played by Peter Facinelli. According to Rolli...

28 August 2010
04:37 GMT

Readers Name Hottest Movie Beast Ever: Ian Somerhalder

Since vampires and other nightly and / or undead creatures have brought Hollywood profits of no less than $7 billion over just 2 years, Entertainment Weekly has run a poll to determine which was the hottest beast ever to grace a screen. The idea for the poll is as original as it proved to be controversial, for the f...

27 August 2010
11:09 GMT

Vampire Craze Has Generated $7 Billion Profit

Coming to confirm once more that vampires are the new black in Hollywood right now (and the entertainment industry in general), new figures reveal the “vampire industry” has generated so far $7 billion in profits. Thanks to the craze that was set off (once more) with the 2008 “Twilight,” vampi...

26 August 2010
10:45 GMT

Vampires Win Big at Teen Choice Awards 2010

The Teen Choice Awards for 2010 took place last night and, just in case any confirmation was still needed, it showed that the hottest thing this year is vampires. Of the 104 surfboard awards offered during the ceremony in categories ranging from film, television and miscellaneous, 17 went to productions with vampires...

9 August 2010
07:02 GMT

Brad Pitt Is a Hotter Vampire than Robert Pattinson

There is no longer a trace of doubt that, when it comes to today’s most beloved onscreen characters, Edward Cullen of “The Twilight Saga” comes on top, especially with a particular age segment. However, in an imaginary competition between the vampires of all times, Edward only comes in second, as in...

12 July 2010
05:27 GMT

Xavier Samuel Talks Being Sucked into the ‘Twilight’ Machine

After the third installment in “The Twilight Saga” went into production, a new addition to the cast was announced: Xavier Samuel, who would come to play newborn vampire Riley. Though he was, back then, an actor few had heard of before, all this is about to change once “Eclipse” arrives in ...

30 June 2010
10:25 GMT

Miley Cyrus Hates Vampires

Twi-hards will probably never forget Miley Cyrus for saying a while back that not only did she not understand what the fuss was all about Robert Pattinson, but also that she did not see the appeal of the “Twilight” films. Coming to deliver the final blow to all vampire productions (only figuratively, of c...

26 June 2010
02:41 GMT

Robert Pattinson Is Related to Vlad Tepes the Impaler, aka Dracula

They say most Twi-hards can’t tell the difference, in the sense of choosing to make no distinction, between Robert Pattinson the actor and the character he plays in “The Twilight Saga,” brooding vampire Edward Cullen. Should their choice ever be brought into question, they can call in their favor a ...

25 June 2010
06:06 GMT

New ‘Twilight Eclipse’ Posters Galore

June 30 marks the day when the third installment of the insanely popular “Twilight” franchise arrives in theaters in most territories. “Eclipse” will be, according to Summit Entertainment and the cast, bigger and better than both previous films put together, both in terms of story and of inves...

22 May 2010
07:05 GMT

Full ‘I Kissed Bella’ Segment from ‘Twilight: Eclipse’ Pops Up Online

At the end of June this year, Twi-hards from all over the world will finally get to see one of their biggest dreams come true, as the third installment in “The Twilight Saga” arrives in theaters. Until that happens, at the end of this article is something to keep them going and their interest in “Ec...

21 May 2010
04:33 GMT

Tickets for ‘Twilight: Eclipse’ Go on Sale Tomorrow

Fans of “The Twilight Saga” would better set their timers for tomorrow night, at midnight, because that’s when they will be able to pre-order tickets for the premiere of “Eclipse,” the third installment in the franchise. Only a few exclusive partners will be offering the tickets, so thos...

12 May 2010
11:16 GMT

‘Twilight: Eclipse’ Reviews Are Rapturous

A handful of very lucky “Twilight” fans had the chance of a lifetime when they were invited by none other than the Queen of Television Oprah Winfrey to private screenings of the upcoming installment in “The Twilight Saga,” out this June, “Eclipse.” Though bound by a non-disclosure ...

7 May 2010
09:47 GMT

‘Twilight: Breaking Dawn’ Drops on November 18, 2011

True to the past two years, Summit Entertainment is moving on with promoting a yet unfinished “Twilight” movie while also pushing the upcoming one, out this summer. The final installment in “The Twilight Saga,” “Breaking Dawn” will be released on November 18, 2011 – so Twi-ha...

6 May 2010
05:12 GMT

Director Bill Condon Talks ‘Twilight: Breaking Dawn’

They say the fourth and last book in the “Twilight” series, “Breaking Dawn,” is also the hardest to transition on the big screen because at least two essential scenes are rendered from the perspective of the character living it. The task of the director making this film (or films, because they...

3 May 2010
10:49 GMT

‘Eclipse’ Cast Back in Vancouver for Reshoots

“The Twilight Saga: Eclipse” arrives in theaters on June 30, as all “Twilight” fans must already know by now. Though it was generally believed that production had wrapped, it would seem some scenes still need a bit more work, as part of the cast has been called back to Vancouver for reshoots, ...

30 April 2010
11:14 GMT

‘Twilight: Breaking Dawn’ Gets Director: Bill Condon

At the beginning of this month, word got out in the media that Summit Entertainment, the movie studio behind the “Twilight” phenomenon, was looking to get Oscar-winning director Bill Condon to helm the adaptation of the fourth original book “Breaking Dawn.” E! Online can now confirm that the &...

29 April 2010
10:16 GMT

New ‘Eclipse’ Character Posters

Over the weekend, Summit Entertainment upped the ante on the promo campaign for the third installment in “The Twilight Saga,” “Eclipse,” with a second official trailer, which shed new light on the plot of the highly anticipated film. Today, as BroadwayWorld can confirm, fans get three brand ne...

26 April 2010
09:32 GMT


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