MTV talked to Twilight Saga screenwriter Melissa Rosenberg at the Emmys last night, who revealed she was roughly 80% with the screenplays, saying: They’re coming along. I just flew in last night from working with Bill Condon, prepping the scripts. They’re a lot of work. But we’re intent on making them the best [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 29, 2010
With well over a dozen new vampires introduced in the Breaking Dawn novel, it’s still an open question how many of them will get significant (if any) screen time in the movie. At a panel at Comic-Con this past weekend, screenwriter Melissa Rosenberg acknowledged that handling so many characters was a challenge: It’s extremely challenging to [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, June 16, 2010
In a new interview with MTV, Melissa Rosenberg downplays The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn’s inevitable birth scene, saying that you don’t really need to really see the whole bloody, gory mess. On the fan site, on Facebook, all the comments are, “It has to be R rated! You have to show the childbirth! Gore and guts [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, April 6, 2010
Despite the sometimes graphic and disturbing content of the novel, at least one person is certain that the Breaking Dawn movies will be PG-13, not R: Twilight Saga series screenwriter Melissa Rosenberg. From an interview with Film.com: LL: Having read Breaking Dawn, where things get ratcheted up a notch, do you still go for that PG-13 [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, March 30, 2010
In a surprise to pretty much everybody, Stephenie Meyer wrote a novella set inside the world of The Twilight Saga and is releasing it on June 5th, 2010. We’ll let her explain: Surprise! I have a new book coming out. It’s called The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner. Well, it’s more of a novella than [...]
Continue reading...Monday, March 22, 2010
Melissa Rosenberg, screenwriter of all the Twilight Saga movies, attended the New Moon DVD release party in Seattle on Friday night and fielded some questions on how Breaking Dawn is going. It’s the big one, it’s gonna be a big challenge, and I guarantee you that not all of the fans will be happy, and I [...]
Continue reading...Monday, March 1, 2010
While Summit Entertainment, screenwriter Melissa Rosenberg, and author Stephenie Meyer figure out what they’re going to do with Breaking Dawn, it sounds like they’re leaving the actors in the dark. A few weeks ago it was all but confirmed that Breaking Dawn would be split into two films, but in recent interviews, Kristen Stewart and [...]
Continue reading...Monday, January 11, 2010
More details have surfaced on the behind-the-scenes decision over whether to make The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn one movie or two. Wyck Godfrey, one of the producers of all the films, talked with the L.A. Times yesterday: At the moment, screenwriter Melissa Rosenberg, who’s penned all the “Twilight” movies, is working on the “Breaking Dawn” script(s). [...]
Continue reading...Monday, January 11, 2010
So there’s still no director for Breaking Dawn — although rumor has it Summit Entertainment wants Chris Weitz to come back — and there’s no word on when it might film. According to E! Online, the reason for the delay might be that Stephenie Meyer can’t decide whether or not to let Summit break it [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, December 2, 2009
Twilight Saga screenwriter Melissa Rosenberg talked to Reelz the other day and offered up some info about Eclipse. In particular, she teased the infamous tent scene: In Eclipse we’re going to see this triangle between Edward, Bella, and Jacob. And I think we’re going to see a lot of heat between these characters. Because Jacob has [...]
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