Twilight
Re-release — first released 2008
Mixed. Twilight is a romantic fantasy about Bella and Edward that critics were split on, with 48% on Rotten Tomatoes, while audiences gave it 72%.
Why (and why not)
- Critics were cool on it: 48% from 223 reviews on Rotten Tomatoes
- Audiences loved it: 72%
- Low on IMDb: 5.4 out of 10
Critics 48%Audience 72%125 minPG15
Fantasy, Romance, Drama, Action
In cinemas since 17 October 2026, week 1
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About
Twilight is a 2008 American romantic fantasy film directed by Catherine Hardwicke from a screenplay by Melissa Rosenberg, based on the 2005 novel of the same name by Stephenie Meyer. It is the first installment in The Twilight Saga film series. The film stars Kristen Stewart as Bella Swan, a teenage girl, and Robert Pattinson as Edward Cullen, a vampire. It focuses on the development of Bella and Edward's relationship and the subsequent efforts of Edward and his family to keep Bella safe from another coven of vampires.
- In cinemas since
- 17 October 2026, week 1
- Director
- Catherine Hardwicke
- Starring
- Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Peter Facinelli, Elizabeth Reaser
- Runtime
- 125 min
- Rating
- PG15
- Language
- English
- Subtitles
- Arabic
- Genre
- Fantasy, Romance, Drama, Action
- In the UAE
- 1 chain, 9 shows today and tomorrow
Ratings
- IMDb
- 5.4
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