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November 14, 2008 - Eclipse / Announcement
Scooped on Tuesday, November 18, 2008
With a week remaining until Summit Entertainment's Twilight arrives in theaters, the pre-release buzz for the film is already high. It's then no wonder that the studio has announced plans to begin adapting th enext two novels in Stephenie Meyer's book series, New Moon and Eclipse, into feature-length screenplays. The screen rights for the fourth Twilight book, Breaking Dawn, are also in possession by Summit but won't be adapted into movie format just yet.
The Hollywood Reporter notes that Twilight screenwriter Melissa Rosenberg has accept the task to adapt books two and three into screenplays. Rosenberg told THR that she chose not to read the series past the first novel so she could "stay true to the evolution of the characters" for any movie continuation plans.
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