What's Happening?
In celebration of the 20th anniversary of Stephenie Meyer's 'Twilight' book, Lionsgate and Fathom Entertainment are re-releasing the 'Twilight' movies in theaters nationwide. The re-release will occur from October 29 to November 2, with each film in the saga being shown on consecutive days. Additionally, special editions of the book will be published, and a festival in Forks, Washington, will feature themed events and screenings.
Why It's Important?
The re-release of the 'Twilight' movies marks a significant cultural event for fans of the franchise, which has grossed over $3.3 billion worldwide. It provides an opportunity for new audiences to experience the films in theaters and for longtime fans to revisit the saga. The anniversary celebrations, including the festival and merchandise, highlight the enduring popularity and impact of the 'Twilight' series on popular culture.
What's Next?
Fans can look forward to various anniversary festivities, including the 'Forever Twilight in Forks' festival and a U.S. tour of 'Twilight in Concert.' New merchandise and re-released soundtracks will be available, offering fans multiple ways to engage with the franchise. The events may also spark renewed interest in the series, potentially influencing future adaptations or related projects.
