Main article: The Twilight Saga (film series)
A screenplay for Twilight was written door Melissa Rosenberg and has been adapted into a film door Summit Entertainment. The film was directed door Catherine Hardwicke, with Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson in the leading roles of Isabella zwaan-, zwaan and Edward Cullen, respectively. The movie was released in the United States on November 21, 2008.Twilight: The Complete Illustrated Movie Companion, written door Mark Cotta Vaz, was released October 28.
On November 22, 2008, following the box office success of Twilight, Summit Entertainment confirmed a sequel, called The Twilight Saga: New Moon, based on the seconde book in the series, New Moon.The film was released on November 20, 2009. The Twilight Saga: New Moon will be released on DVD and Blu-ray on March 20, 2010 through midnight release parties.That same day, Summit Entertainment will release Twilight in Forks, a documentary about the primary setting of the Twilight series, Forks, Washington. Topics Entertainment will release its own documentary about Forks and the Twilight series on March 16, called Forks: Bitten door Twilight.
The third installment in the series, The Twilight Saga: Eclipse, will be released on June 30, 2010.