"The Twilight Saga: Eclipse" has now started principal photography in Vancouver, directed by David "Hard Candy" Slade, from a screenplay by Melissa Rosenberg, with lead actors Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson and Taylor Lautner reprising their roles as 'Bella Swan', 'Edward Cullen' and 'Jacob Black'.
The third film in the studio's TWILIGHT film franchise based on author Stephenie Meyer's 'vampire romance' teen book series, will shoot @ Vancouver Film Studios to October 31, for a North American theatrical release June 30, 2010.
New actors to the series include Bryce Dallas Howard as 'Victoria', Xavier Samuel as 'Riley', Catalina Sandino Moreno as 'Maria', Jack Huston as 'Royce King', Julia Jones as 'Leah', BooBoo Stewart as 'Seth' and Jodelle Ferland as 'Bree'.
Reprising their roles are actors Ashley Greene as 'Alice', Peter Facinelli as 'Carlisle', Elizabeth Reaser as 'Esme', Kellan Lutz as 'Emmett', Nikki Reed as 'Rosalie', Jackson Rathbone as 'Jasper' and Billy Burke as 'Charlie Swan'.
"...In 'The Twilight Saga: Eclipse', Bella once again finds herself surrounded by danger as Seattle is ravaged by a string of mysterious killings and a malicious vampire continues her quest for revenge. In the midst of it all, she is forced to choose between her love for Edward and her friendship with Jacob - knowing that her decision has the potential to ignite the ageless struggle between vampire and werewolf. With her graduation quickly approaching, Bella is confronted with the most important decision of her life..."
