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How lengthy has it been for the reason that Twilight films got here out? Some time. You higher buckle up as a result of Twilight is about to get the revamp therapy. A Twilight TV sequence based mostly on Stephenie Meyer’s bestselling ebook sequence is within the works.

The primary Twilight ebook was launched in 2005 and spawned three sequels. The Twilight ebook sequence has bought over 160 million copies worldwide. Whereas we’re nearing 20 years for the reason that first ebook’s launch, the love for Twilight hasn’t dimmed.

You in all probability have quite a bit of questions in regards to the upcoming Twilight animated sequence. Twihards, don’t have any worry. Hollywood Life has rounded up all the pieces we all know to date in regards to the sequence, any information of a by-product, and extra.

Twilight Animated TV Sequence in Growth

A Twilight TV sequence was in “early growth” through Lionsgate Tv in 2023, sources instructed The Hollywood Reporter. The ebook sequence was first tailored in 2008 with Twilight, starring Kristen Stewart as Bella Swan, Robert Pattinson as Edward Cullen, and Taylor Lautner as Jacob Black. The film grew to become a large hit — incomes over $407 million on the field workplace — and catapulted the solid to superstardom. The success of Twilight led to The Twilight Saga, which included 5 films in complete with Breaking Daybreak being cut up into two components.

In September 2024, the present was confirmed to be an animated sequence. Per Variety, the present will probably be based mostly on Stephanie’s 2020 ebook, Midnight Solar, which tells the story of Twilight from Edward’s perspective. The outlet additional reported that Stephanie is serving as an government producer on the sequence, and Lionsgate TV will produce it.

Sinead Daly will write the script. Based on THR, Sinead was working with Lionsgate TV to “decide what the particular tackle Twilight will probably be and if it is going to be a remake of Meyer’s books or a distinct offshoot.”

The place Can You Watch the Twilight Animated Sequence?

The animated present was given a straight-to-series order by Netflix. So, viewers can anticipate to observe the present on the streaming platform when it’s launched.

Will the Unique Solid Return?

Because the sequence will probably be animated, the roles of Bella, Edward, Jacob, and extra will more than likely be performed by new actors. The most recent report didn’t make any point out of casting information.

Again in 2018, Robert Pattinson addressed the potential for taking part in Edward once more. “I’ve actually talked to my agent about it. The period of time I spend moisturizing — I’m able to play 17 at a second’s discover. I’ve acquired the botox out,” he joked to Variety.

Taylor Lautner admitted that he wouldn’t be opposed to returning to the position of Jacob Black. “He’s a superb character that’s simple to like, so I might by no means say no to that,” he instructed E! News in 2022. “As a result of it’s Jacob Black. He’s a lovable man.”

The actor additionally revealed the place he thinks Jacob could be 10 years after the ultimate movie in The Twilight Saga.  “Completely satisfied ever after with Renesmee as a result of that’s the place I left off,” he mentioned. “And yeah, he’s a reasonably loyal dude.”

Is There a Twilight Spinoff?

Catherine Hardwicke, who directed the primary Twilight movie, spoke completely with Hollywood Life a couple of Midnight Sun movie. “I feel it might be nice. It was type of enjoyable as a result of after we began on Twilight she had written the primary 5 chapters of it,” Catherine mentioned in 2020. “So she instructed Robert [Pattinson] and I about it and mentioned, ‘Would you guys need to learn it? As a result of perhaps it’ll assist Rob as he develops his character.’ We acquired to learn these 5 chapters, which, after all, ended up being leaked. So everyone acquired to learn that. I feel it’s fascinating whenever you’re seeing it from an entire completely different perspective. I feel that’s enjoyable. It could be so cool.”

That very same yr, the writer additionally revealed she was engaged on two extra Twilight novels. “There are two extra books I feel on the earth that I need to write,” she instructed USA Today. “I’ve acquired them outlined and a chapter written I consider the primary one, so I do know it’s there. I’m not prepared to do this proper now, I need to do one thing model new,” she mentioned. “For me, loads of the enjoyment of writing comes from creating and I actually need to do a brand new world and new guidelines and new mythology. Mythology is type of my factor.”