Posts with tag "twilight"

Why I Am Relieved Kristen Stewart Won't Be 'The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo'

Posted Jul 24th 2010 at 02:04 PM by Jo Piazza

Pop-ed: An unofficial shortlist surfaced this week listing Sony Pictures' top choices for who should nab the starring role in their adaptation of Stieg Larsson's bestseller 'The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo.' The names on the list (Ellen Page, Carey Mulligan, Mia Wasikowska, Rooney Mara and Emily Browning) were less newsworthy than one that wasn't -- Kristen Stewart. Some diehard K-Stew fans ...

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'Vampires Suck' Movie Leeches Off 'Twilight' Franchise

Posted Jul 21st 2010 at 02:50 PM by PopEater Staff

Every so often, a movie genre gets so played out, its cliches so commonplace, that you can't help but make a little fun at its expense. Where we once had rom-coms and self-involved horror franchises to mock, we now have vampires. And much like 'Date Movie' and 'Scary Movie,' 'Vampires Suck' takes the familiar and turns it on its (undead?) head. Starring funnyman Ken Jeong, 'Vampires Suck' follows ...

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Taylor Lautner Fed Up With Going to the Gym

Posted Jul 13th 2010 at 11:40 AM by Rob Shuter

Do you have any idea how many hours a week it takes Taylor Lautner to get those abs? A lot. Sources are telling me the 'Twilight' hunk has had enough and is longing for a day that doesn't involve crunches and dieting. "When all his friends are drinking beers and eating pizza, he is that annoying one that is always watching his figure," a source tells me. ...

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'Twilight' Fans May Get 3-D Wish For 'Breaking Dawn'

Posted Jul 12th 2010 at 04:00 PM by Sarah Crow

'Twilight' fans may be able to get closer to Edward and Jacob than ever before if creative talks move forward to film the two-part 'Breaking Dawn' in 3-D. Summit Entertainment, the studio behind the three previous films in the hit series, has recently finished production on 'Drive Angry,' a Nicholas Cage vehicle shot using 3-D cameras, leading many to wonder if 'Breaking Dawn' will receive the ...

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Is 'Twilight' the *NSYNC of Films: Bye Bye Bye in 5 Years?

Posted Jul 6th 2010 at 08:30 AM by Rob Shuter

As 'The Twilight Saga: Eclipse' dominates the box office with over $175 million in its first six days, industry sources tell me that like most summer romances, 'Twilight' will be forgotten in a very, very short time. "The 'Twilight' saga of films are like a cheap soap opera," one studio executive told me. "Yes, we are all jealous about the amount of money they are making, but you will find no ...

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Tyler Shields Gets Rough With A Werewolf

Posted Jul 1st 2010 at 03:00 PM by Ben Trivett

Ever wonder what happens when you get a werewolf really fired up? Well, PopEater bud Tyler Shields found out during a photo shoot with Alex Meraz, who plays Paul in both 'New Moon' and the recently released 'Eclipse,' and lived to tell the tale. These two seemed to be having a great time ... until Tyler got the temperamental werewolf a little angry. Be sure to check out the video after the jump ...

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Kristen Stewart Worries Fans Could 'Assassinate' Her

Posted Jul 1st 2010 at 12:00 PM by PopEater Staff

We may have discovered the reason behind Kristen Stewart's serious look on the red carpet: She's worried the crush of fans and paparazzi could someday rise up and kill her! The actress, who's been busy these days with 'Twilight'-related appearances, tells Britain's Hello! magazine that she struggles to "keep myself from crying sometimes" at events upon realizing how quickly things could get ...

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Lara Spencer Dishes on Her Love for All Things 'Twilight'

Posted Jun 30th 2010 at 05:01 PM by PopEater Staff

'The Insider' host Lara Spencer and PopEater's own Rob Shuter sit down to chat about the newly released 'The Twilight Saga: Eclipse.' Spencer herself loves the films and the cast. "I am a Twi-hard," she proudly admits. As for the eternally important question, Robert Pattinson versus Taylor Lautner, Lara says, "I'm going with Team Robert." Of course, she's met the entire cast, so she gives ...

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Jacob v. Edward? Elena Kagan Refuses to Answer

Posted Jun 30th 2010 at 02:45 PM by Marc Schneider

By all accounts, Solicitor General Elena Kagan appears to be coasting to confirmation to the Supreme Court this week. But before she gets that lifetimiest of lifetime gigs, she had to face a very serious question on Wednesday, one that's dividing families and teens around the globe: Edward or Jacob? Yes, 'Twilight' fever has even found its way to the Supreme Court confirmation hearings, ...

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Interview with a Twi-Hard: A Writer Attempts to Understand His Sister's Obsession

Posted Jun 29th 2010 at 06:05 PM by Zach Dionne

Twi-hards. We run into 'em in the streets. On the Internets. But what about in our families? Yup. I've got a situation: My younger sister Jaclyn is a devout 'Twilight' fanatic. She saw 'New Moon' in theaters every day for a week. She had 'Twilight'-related relationship troubles. She has a friend (pictured, left, with Jaclyn) who she likes to dress up as Edward Cullen. And the thing is, she's ...