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Archives for 2011
Peter Facinelli to Sign Autographs in Indiana for Charity
August 25, 2011
Everyone’s favorite vampire doctor is heading to Ft. Wayne, IN to help raise money for Alex’s Lemonade Stand. Peter spoke to JournalGazett.com about the charity and about the fans.
“I want to spread awareness,” Facinelli says. “When I learned about the organization, it really moved me that Alex’s parents were able to rise above their grief and help other people. So with these autograph signings – the fans seem to have a good time, the organization benefits and everyone wins.”
“Whenever I talk with fans who know me as Carlisle, it is a really humbling experience,” Facinelli says. “I’ve had fans come up to me and they just don’t speak, which always surprises me. I want to tell them, ‘Don’t be shy. I’m just like you. I’m a fan of these books – and this character – just as much as you are.’ ”
The event will take place on Saturday at the Jefferson Point shopping mall. We’re not sure of the time, so if you have those details please drop us an e-mail or leave a comment so we can spread the news.
Here are some details about the event. TY to Cathy for the link!
Jackson Rathbone’s Aim High To Premier on Cambio and Facebook
August 25, 2011
In a live chat with his bank 100 Monkeys, Jackson Rathbone revealed that his web series Aim High from Warner Brothers will debut on Cambio and Facebook on Oct. 11, 2011. Jackson will play Nick Green, a high school student is also moonlights as a US spy.
“It’s exciting to be a part of the process of making ‘Aim High’ and getting the chance to produce alongside McG and the chance to star in an action series,” Jackson said. “It was a blast and an honor to be a part of. I can’t wait to put it out to the world, and there’s even more exiting stuff to talk about. So exciting, I can’t even talk about it yet.”
Read more at Cambio.com.
Tinsel Korey Talks Breaking Dawn and Future Projects
August 25, 2011
Girl.com.au has a new interview with Tinsel Korey where she talks about the ending of the Twilight Saga as well as her future projects.
Question: Were you sad to say goodbye to filming the Twilight Saga when you finished part 1 of Breaking Dawn?
Tinsel Korey: Ofcourse, it’s a chapter in your life ending. I remember being at dinner with everyone, and was like “Are we all still going to be friends after this ends?”
Question: How has your life changed since being cast in the Twilight Saga?
Tinsel Korey: I guess the amount of attention I get has changed. But how I perceive my reality hasn’t, I always remember to stay humble. As fast as something is given to you, it can be taken away just as fast!
Read the full article at Girl.com.au.
Breaking Dawn Promo Material
August 24, 2011
We originally saw these a few days ago on RobstenDreams and sent out a query to Summit Ent. for confirmation that these were legit before we ran any information. Our source at Summit said that these were international in-theatre items. We still don’t know if theatre concession stands here in the US will be selling the same products or if ours will look different. But for now, this is what we have to go on. Tell us what you think of the look of the products in the comments!
New Abduction Featurette
August 24, 2011
This new featurette for Abduction gives us a little bit of a behind the scenes look at Taylor Lautner’s new film. Fans are told several times that they will be surprised by Taylor. What do you think? Are you excited to see a different side of Taylor? Let us know in the comments!
Hillywood Show and Charity Fund Raiser Added to Stephenie Meyer Day
August 24, 2011
In celebration of all things Twilight and Stephenie Meyer, the city of Forks is getting ready for the fifth annual Stephenie Meyer day. This year we’ve learned that the Hannah and Hilly of the Hillywood show will be on hand and that there will also be a charity fund raiser to help fight lung cancer.
“Stephenie Meyer Day has grown as an event every year, and with the addition of The Hillywood Show®, this year will be the best yet,” said Staci Chastain, organizer of Stephenie Meyer Day 2011. “The weekend isn’t just a celebration of Stephenie Meyer – it’s a celebration of all TWILIGHT fans.”
The Hillywood Show® will talk with TWILIGHT fans about parody, scriptwriting and filming during a literary symposium. They will also join designer John Henson, owner of The Twilight Costume Collection, for photo opportunities and discussions about costuming. In addition to their other work, the Hindi sisters will screen their immensely popular TWILIGHT, NEW MOON and ECLIPSE parodies.
“We are honored to be included in Stephenie Meyer Day. Without Stephenie Meyer and Twilight, The Hillywood Show® wouldn’t be where it is today,” said Hilly Hindi, co-creator of The Hillywood Show®. “Forks is truly a magical place, and The Hillywood Show® will never pass on an opportunity to visit it over and over again!”
Additionally, a young Twilight fan named Abby Wilson, who recently traveled to Forks as a wish, is attempting to raise money for her lung cancer organization, Free to Breathe. At only 13 years of age, she has terminal lung cancer and recently began began chemotherapy. Forks Coven Alice met Abby during her trip to Forks and will be donating 20% of whatever she makes at Stephenie Meyer Day 2011 to Abby’s cause. To learn more about Abby and her organization, please visit AbbysDream.org, which also has a donation link that Twilight fans are encouraged to donate through.
Other guests for the weekend include York Baur, director of TWILIGHT IN FORKS; Dr. Natalie Wilson, author of SEDUCED BY TWILIGHT; Veronica Blake, author of historical romance novels; and Natalia Cherjovsky, PhD, who wrote her doctoral dissertation from Oxford on TWILIGHT.
Additional events include scene recreation photo opportunities with the official Stephenie Meyer Day cast of TWILIGHT lookalikes; a bridal shower for Bella Swan; a St. Marcus Day Festival party; and a TWILIGHT scavenger hunt. Vendors of TWILIGHT-themed goods will be selling creative and one-of-a-kind merchandise, and those who wish to sell their goods during the weekend are encouraged to contact the Stephenie Meyer Day organizational committee. For more information surrounding events schedules, vending opportunities and updates, please visit www.stepheniemeyerday.com.
GetGlue Offers Breaking Dawn Check In Rewards
August 24, 2011
The folks at GetGlue.com have sent us this press release:
Forget Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries! Twihards get ready because the wedding event of the year will take place on 11/18 when Breaking Dawn – Part 1 opens in theaters everywhere! We here at GetGlue know you guys are buzzing with anticipation and you just can’t wait to see everything from Bella’s dress, to the wedding decorations, to the seating arrangement. That is why we have teamed up with Summit Entertainment to bring you a set of exclusive stickers for Breaking Dawn – Part 1. You can earn these by checking-in to the movie on GetGlue via the app or the website.
Even though The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1 opens in theaters on 11/18, we’ve already started counting down to the big event! We’ll be releasing one of these limited edition stickers each week leading up to the when the movie the opens in theaters. You better act fast and check-in because these stickers won’t be around for very long. And if you check back to Breaking Dawn – Part 1 on a regular basis you’ll be able to collect all 14 stickers!
Even after all that, if you’re still thirsty for stickers stay tuned as there maybe more Twilight stickers on the horizon.
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So what do you think? For you who love to check in on FourSquare or FB, will you be joining GetGlue for the BD Images? Leave us a comment!
USA Breaking Dawn Premiere Date and Location Announced
August 23, 2011
Dig out those sleeping bags, make those plane reservations, Summit Entertainment just announced the date and location of the Breaking Dawn premiere in the USA. No word yet if there will be other premieres/fan events in other countries.
Here is what we know so far:
The Breaking Dawn World Premiere will be at the Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE on November 14, 2011.
This is the same location as the Eclipse premiere. We expect that Summit will have future information on when, where, and how fans can camp out. Since the Nokia is in downtown Los Angeles and is is a complex of private property there will no doubt be very detailed instructions. As soon as we have them, we will bring them to you.
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