new moon news [BREAKING NEWS]
Summit Entertainment has made an official statement about The Twilight Saga : New Moon
Los Angeles, CA April 15, 2009 — Principal photography has begun on Summit Entertainment’s THE TWILIGHT SAGA: NEW MOON, it was announced today by Erik Feig, Summit’s President of Production. Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson and Taylor Lautner reprise their roles as Bella Swan, Edward Cullen and Jacob Black. Academy Award-nominee Chris Weitz (THE GOLDEN COMPASS, ABOUT A BOY) is the director. NEW MOON is filming on locations in Vancouver, BC and Tuscany, Italy.
Also rejoining the movie are Ashley Greene as Alice, Peter Facinelli as Carlisle, Elizabeth Reaser as Esme, Kellan Lutz as Emmett, Nikki Reed as Rosalie, Jackson Rathbone as Jasper, Edi Gathegi as Laurent and Rachelle Lafevre as Victoria.
New cast members include the legendary Volturi, a venerable coven of vampires who weigh and impose the laws of the vampire world, as well as two new members of the Quileute Indian Nation.
The Volturi
Michael Sheen as Aro, the Volturi leader.
Jamie Campbell Bower as Caius.
Christopher Heyerdahl as Marcus.
The ‘Volturi Enforcers’
Dakota Fanning as Jane.
Cameron Bright as Alec.
Daniel Cudmore as Felix.
Charlie Bewley as Demetri.
Noot Seear as Heidi.
Two members of the Quileute Indian Nation
Graham Greene as Harry Clearwater
Tinsel Korey as Emily.
Head on to Summit Entertainment for more of this newsbreaking story!!
Access Hollywood also has a new video - Alex Meraz talks NEW MOON : about filming in Vancouver (shirtless!), transforming into a werewolf and director Chris Weitz.
” The transformation scene….its just something to look forward to! ” says Alex.
Thank you Rachel!!
WOOOTTSS! SUMMIT CONFIRMS EVERYTHING!!!!
LOL Maria – I’m waiting for breakfast now…and just by reading your entry – I can’t wait for them to roll. Eh wait – they start rolling already. So many unfamiliar names but it’s a good thing. A few of the actors are from X-Men films. Ooooh.
Okay, need to remember who is who now!!!!!!!!!! XD
April 16, 2009 at 8:42 am
YAAAAYYYY!!!
Daniel Cudmore and Cameron Bright from X-Men 3!!! I was actually cheering on for Daniel. I remembered that Stephenie Meyer wanted him to ply for Emmett. But either way, he’s in the Twilight Saga now!
YAHOOO!!!
Now I can’t wait for all of them to appear on the big screen now.
April 16, 2009 at 11:18 am
Hooray for the Volturi!! I trust the casting directors’ choices. Always remember the uproar and subsequent amazing turnaround over Rob’s casting.
CAN’T WAIT!!!!
April 16, 2009 at 11:40 am
WOOO! =D superduper psyched!! =)
<3 the choice for Alec, he’s really good =D
he and dakota fanning would look so evil yet angelic together.. aHHH can’t wait!! =D
April 16, 2009 at 6:38 pm
Jumping for joy! Finally the Volturi is complete! =)
April 16, 2009 at 9:35 pm
Of all the new cast my favourite is Cameron Bright… he can be really scary.
And spangiepantz you are right on the money angelic and EVVVIILLLLL!!
I love it!!!!
April 16, 2009 at 11:48 pm