"Twilight" actress Nikki Reed made a big dent at SXSW this year, showing off her acting chops in the gritty indie "Snap" and singing opposite her husband (and former "American Idol" contestant) Paul McDonald at a number of live gigs throughout Austin for the music portion of the festival.
Read More »Beautiful Creatures, the story of high-school students in love – only one of them with supernatural powers – is bound to be compared to the Twilight movies, but that’s just wrong. Richard LaGravanese’s sumptuous-looking film is crisply directed, wonderfully cast and far ...
Read More »Okay, so the "Twilight" franchise is finished (for now) with Edward and Bella fangbanging into the sunset with 'Breaking Dawn - Part 2.' But are you looking for a cheap, pseudo-scientific and ridiculous documentary about the impact of the movies on women? Well, you've come to the right place.
Read More »Farewell, "Twilight." After four years, and five movies, there are (until the inevitable reboot/spin-off/extra sequel) no longer any movies in the super-popular Stephenie Meyer-penned vampire franchise to look forward to/dread. The final movie, "Breaking Dawn Pt. 2" (our review here) is in theaters,...
Read More »It was a great weekend for vampires, with the final installment of the “Twilight” franchise pouring more than $141 million in domestic grosses into Summit Entertainment’s coffers during its first few days out of the gate. Budgeted at $120 million, “The Twilight Saga: Breaking...
Read More »And so they face the final curtain. This week "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Pt. 2," the fifth film in the franchise based on Stephenie Meyer's best-selling young-adult vampire novels, will hit theaters (read our review here). And while Lionsgate and Summit are hoping to extend the life of their ...
Read More »Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson followers, mark November 15 on your calendars. That day, fans of the independent film icons -- stars of “Into the Wild,” “Bel Ami,” “Adventureland,” “The Runaways,” “Cosmopolis” and “Welcome to the...
Read More »Normally, this kind of thing would not fall into Indiewire's purview. However, the interplay between art and real life is always a pertinent subject for discussion, especially when it involves legitimately talented actors like Stewart and not reality television stars.
Read More »The "Twilight" series has not yet had a stake through its heart. The fourth installment, "Breaking Dawn Pt. 1" was as big as ever, and the fifth, "Breaking Dawn Pt. 2" is still five months from release with a new trailer is set to debut on Wednesday. It's still a major cash cow for Summit (recently ...
Read More »Today sees the release of "The Hunger Games," the much anticipated adaptation of the popular young adult novel series about a future in which children are forced to compete in a fight to the death for the entertainment of the overclass, and to help their district fight off starvation. The books have...
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