New Moon Review
“The Twilight Saga: New Moon” is the second movie based on the series of four vampire-based fantasy and romance books by author Stephenie Meyer. The New Moon movie continues the story of the first Twilight movie about the ill-fated romance between mortal Bella Swan, played by Kristen Stewart, and vampire Edward Cullen, played by Robert Pattinson.
New Moon goes through great pains to present itself as a descendent of Romeo And Juliet, except without all that icky tragedy in the end. There are warring clans—in this case, werewolves and vampires—a rival suitor, tragic miscommunication, and at the center of it all, two self-absorbed teenage lovers. Throw in a revenge subplot and an ancient, power-hungry clan of evil Italian vampires, and it all sounds potentially thrilling. But in spite of its wealth of conflict, New Moon suffers from a dearth of accompanying tension and excitement, thanks to the increasingly tedious relationship at its center…read more [AVClub]
New Moon finds Edward and Bella settling into life as high school sweethearts in Forks, Washington, although she’s already worrying about future complications.
She wakes on her 18th birthday from a dream in which she has turned into her grandmother while 108-year-old Edward has remained his perennially youthful, undead self.
This scenario has become common. We’ve seen variations on the theme of time playing tricks in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, The Time Traveller’s Wife and Dorian Gray. Welcome to the Botox generation’s nightmare…read more [Stuff.co.nz]
Fresh “New Moon” Images
Our Photo Gallery has been updated with new images from “The Twilight Saga: New Moon.”
New Moon image – Kristen Stewart
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19 Brand New “New Moon” Pics: Wolfpack, Cullen Family…
New Moon Photo Gallery has been updated with new photos (+19) from the movie.
New Moon Wolfpack: Alex Meraz (Paul), Kiowa Gordon (Embry), Chaske Spencer (Sam Uley), Taylor Lautner (Jacob) and Bronson Pelletier (Jared).
Kellan Lutz (Emmett Cullen), Jackson Rathbone (Jasper Hale) and Edi Gathegi (Laurent)
Bella Swan (Kristen Stewart) is devastated by the abrupt departure of her vampire love, Edward Cullen (Robert Pattinson), but her spirit is rekindled by her growing friendship with the irresistible Jacob Black (Taylor Lautner). Suddenly she finds herself drawn into the world of the werewolves, ancestral enemies of the vampires, and finds her loyalties tested. Click for full “New Moon” synopsis.
Check out complete gallery of images and posters from New Moon (280).
“The Twilight Saga: New Moon” opens November 20, 2009.
First “New Moon” TV Spot and Movie Clip #2
Today we have the first TV spot and second clip from “New Moon“. TV spot showing the confrontation between Edward Cullen (Robert Pattinson) and Jacob (Taylor Lautner) and the second clip features Edward fighting to save Bella (Kristen Stewart) from the Volturi vampires.
Chris Weitz (The Golden Compass) is directing the sequel, which also stars Ashley Greene, Peter Facinelli, Elizabeth Reaser, Kellan Lutz, Nikki Reed, Jackson Rathbone, Edi Gathegi, Rachelle Lafevre, Billy Burke, Charlie Bewley, Dakota Fanning and Michael Sheen.
First Twilight Eclipse Photo
The first photo from The Twilight Saga: Eclipse have arrived. Click below to enlarge new photo of Robert Pattinson as Edward Cullen and Kristen Stewart as Bella Swan.
Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart, The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (2500 x 2581 px)
In the third installment of the franchise, coming to theaters on June 30, 2010, Bella (Stewart) once again finds herself surrounded by danger as Seattle is ravaged by a string of mysterious killings and a malicious vampire continues her quest for revenge. In the midst of it all, she is forced to choose between her love for Edward (Pattinson) and her friendship with Jacob (Taylor Lautner) – knowing that her decision has the potential to ignite the ageless struggle between vampire and werewolf. With her graduation quickly approaching, Bella is confronted with the most important decision of her life.
International New Moon Posters: Jacob & Edward
There are two new international movie posters for “New Moon,” featuring Edward Cullen (Robert Pattinson) and Jacob Black (Taylor Lautner).
Bella Swan (Kristen Stewart) is devastated by the abrupt departure of her vampire love, Edward Cullen, but her spirit is rekindled by her growing friendship with the irresistible Jacob Black. Suddenly she finds herself drawn into the world of the werewolves, ancestral enemies of the vampires, and finds her loyalties tested. Click for full “New Moon” synopsis.
Chris Weitz (The Golden Compass) is directing the sequel, which also stars Ashley Greene, Peter Facinelli, Elizabeth Reaser, Kellan Lutz, Nikki Reed, Jackson Rathbone, Edi Gathegi, Rachelle Lafevre, Billy Burke, Charlie Bewley, Dakota Fanning and Michael Sheen.
77 New “New Moon” Photos!
Take a look at 77 brand new photos from the upcoming “New Moon” which will hit the theaters on November 20, 2009.
New Moon plot:
In the second installment of Stephenie Meyer’s phenomenally successful TWILIGHT series, the romance between mortal and vampire soars to a new level as Bella Swan (Kristen Stewart) delves deeper into the mysteries of the supernatural world she yearns to become part of-only to find herself in greater peril than ever before.
Following Bella’s ill-fated 18th birthday party, Edward Cullen (Robert Pattinson) and his family abandon the town of Forks, Washington, in an effort to protect her from the dangers inherent in their world. As the heartbroken Bella sleepwalks through her senior year of high school, numb and alone, she discovers Edward’s image comes to her whenever she puts herself in jeopardy. Her desire to be with him at any cost leads her to take greater and greater risks.
“Valentine’s Day” Teaser Trailer
Here’s the first trailer for New Line’s upcoming movie “Valentine’s Day.”
The romantic comedy is directed by Garry Marshall (”Pretty Woman,” “The Other Sister,” “Exit to Eden,” “Runaway Bride,” “The Princess Diaries“) from the script written by Abby Kohn and Marc Silverstein.
New Moon Posters: Edward Cullen, Bella Swan and Jacob Black
A new “New Moon” posters, featuring the main characters from the movie, have been released.
Bella Swan (Kristen Stewart) is devastated by the abrupt departure of her vampire love, Edward Cullen (Robert Pattinson), but her spirit is rekindled by her growing friendship with the irresistible Jacob Black (Taylor Lautner). Suddenly she finds herself drawn into the world of the werewolves, ancestral enemies of the vampires, and finds her loyalties tested. Click for full “New Moon” synopsis.
Chris Weitz (The Golden Compass) is directing the sequel, which also stars Ashley Greene, Peter Facinelli, Elizabeth Reaser, Kellan Lutz, Nikki Reed, Jackson Rathbone, Edi Gathegi, Rachelle Lafevre, Billy Burke, Charlie Bewley, Dakota Fanning and Michael Sheen.
New Moon Trailer #3 Online!
The third New Moon movie trailer, premiered on MTV Video Music Awards, has been released.
Bella Swan is devastated by the abrupt departure of her vampire love, Edward Cullen, but her spirit is rekindled by her growing friendship with the irresistible Jacob Black. Suddenly she finds herself drawn into the world of the werewolves, ancestral enemies of the vampires, and finds her loyalties tested.
