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TWILIGHT ECLIPSE Starts Shooting in August

By Allan Ford | Jun 30, 2009 | Movie News (8) Comment

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Production Weekly has revealed that “The Twilight Saga: Eclipse” is scheduled to start filming on August 17.

The movie will film in Vancouver (Vancouver Film Studios) from August 17 through October 31, David Slade (30 Days of Night) will direct from a script by Melissa Rosenberg.

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David Slade’s COLD SKIN Teaser Poster

By Allan Ford | May 5, 2009 | Movie Posters (3) Comment

Cold Skin

The first teaser poster for the upcoming psychological horror film “Cold Skin” has been released.

According to Variety, David Slade, who just recently signed on to direct “The Twilight Saga: Eclipse,” has come on board to direct a new horror film.

Based on the best-selling Spanish novel by Albert Sánchez Piñol, “Cold Skin” is set on an Antarctic island, where a young man is stationed to log wind conditions. He discovers that the place is the habitat of nocturnal, amphibious humanoids, and encounters an older man there named Gruner, who has tamed one and made it his sex slave. The protagonist comes to care for the female creature, leading to conflict with both Gruner and her kin.

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David Slade Will Direct Twilight Eclipse

By Allan Ford | Apr 23, 2009 | Movie News (1) Comment

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Summit Entertainment announced today that David Slade has been hired to direct “The Twilight Saga: Eclipse,” the third installment of the series based on the best-selling teenage supernatural romance novels by Stephenie Meyer. The announcement was made by Erik Feig, Summit’s President of Production. Slade’s credits include “Hard Candy” and “30 Days of Night.”

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New Moon’s Wolf Pack First Look

By Allan Ford | Apr 22, 2009 | Movie Photos (2) Comment

New Moon Wolfpack photo :  Chaske Spencer, Alex Meraz, Kiowa Gordon and Bronson Pelletier

The first look at “The Twilight Saga’s New Moon” Wolf Pack has been unraveled. Photo showcases the wolf pack – made up of Chaske Spencer, Alex Meraz, Kiowa Gordon and Bronson Pelletier. According to USA Today, “New Moon” director Chris Weitz insisted on the actors’ Native American ancestry.

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Juan Antonio Bayona Is Not Eclipse Director

By Fiona | Mar 13, 2009 | Movie News (0) Comment

eclipseDespite Juan Antonio Bayona being reported as the new director of the “Twilight” sequel “Eclipse,” according to The Los Angeles Times Summit Entertainment has not picked him to helm the movie.

“The Eclipse directing job hasn’t been offered to Juan Antonio or anyone else. We’ve met with three or four talented filmmakers and we’ll be meeting with three or four more other candidates before we make any decision. No one has been offered the job,”

said Erik Feig, who’s president of production at Summit Entertainment and the man most involved with managing the hit series of films.

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Juan Antonio Bayona to direct Twilight: Eclipse?

By Allan Ford | Mar 11, 2009 | Movie News (0) Comment

Juan Antonio Bayona

Word going around last week was that Drew Barrymore, James Mangold and Paul Weitz were al in consideration to direct Eclipse. Now that may turn out to be false as well.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Guillermo del Toro protege Juan Antonio Bayona, director of the acclaimed Spanish-lanague horror film “The Orphanage“, is one of the finalists for the gig.

Summit Entertainment declined to comment about Bayona directing the film, with a rep adding that the studio is still looking at several candidates to helm the project.

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Third TWILIGHT Film Gets Release Date, New Director

By Allan Ford | Feb 27, 2009 | Movie News (3) Comment

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Entertainment Weekly is reporting the rumor that Drew Barrymore is in the the line-up of potential directors for the third installment of Stephenie Meyers‘ teen-blood-lust-romance series, Eclipse. The actress recently wrapped production on her directorial debut, “Whip It“, (starring Ellen Page) which is slated to open later this year.

Catherine Hardwicke turned down the second film from the massively successful Stephenie Meyer franchise because she didn’t have enough time or money.

Earlier, it has been reported that since “Eclipse” release date is too close to “The Twilight Saga’s New Moon” and the two movies won’t be shot back-to-back, director Chris Weitz won’t have enough time to direct the two films as he will be in post-production on the first “Twilight” sequel when “Eclipse” starts the lensing. Hence, the third “Twilight” film should look for another director to do the job. But, so far, no one has been attached to the directing part.

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