For the fans of Stephenie Meyer's Twilight series Summit Entertainment has announced that Twilight will be hitting the big screen!  The film begins production Febuary 2008 and will be staring Kristen Stewart (Panic Room and Into the Wild) as Bella Swan.  Robert Pattinson has also been announced to play the part of Edward.  For those of you trying to place the name, Pattinson has portrayed Cedric Diggory in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix and Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.

Twilight’s recent sequel Eclipse most recently debuted at #1 on the USA Today bestseller list unseating the newest Harry Potter.

Erik Feig, Summit Entertainment’s President of Production stated, “We at Summit are truly excited about the franchise potential of this remarkable Romeo and Juliet story. Of course, you are only as good as your Juliet and Kristen Stewart has that magical combination of being a great actress, deeply appealing, and perfect for the part.”