Twilight 101: What You Need to Know Before You See the Movie

TV Guide — Sat, 22 Nov 2008 06:16:00 -0500

Twilight, a forbidden love story between a gorgeous vampire and a plain human girl, could rival the tickets sales and fan mania last seen during the Leo and Kate days of Titanic. With a fan base already built from the four adored novels, The Twilight Saga, (it has sold over 25 million copies worldwide) the nervous, hormonal teenage energy anticipating the film alone, if properly harnessed, could solve our energy crisis.

VIDEO: Team Edward or Team Jacob? Fans React to Twilight

TV Guide — Sat, 22 Nov 2008 05:10:00 -0500

For fans of the Twilight book series, anticipation of the big-screen version has been building for months. Minute details of the film's production have been subject to scrutiny, with devotees debating the merits of casting choices, costumes and more.

To see what moviegoers think of the new flick , TVGuide.com's Erin Fox talked to fans at one of Twilight's midnight screenings. But after the hype, the excitement and the closing credits, there was really only one question: Should Bella (Kristen Stewart) be with the sexy, brooding vampire, Edward (Robert Pattinson)? Or with her best friend, the adorable, gentle Jacob (Taylor Lautner)? See how fans are reacting in the video below, and then tell us which guy's team you're on after the jump.

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Twilight 101: What You Need to Know Before You See the Movie

VIDEO: Team Edward or Team Jacob? Fans React to Twilight