What is the release date for Twilight New Moon to appear in theaters?
The body’s not even cold on the first “Twilight” movie, but producers have already hired a new director, Chris Weitz, for “New Moon” and slotted the release date for the sequel. The second movie based on the vampire series by Stephenie Meyer will hit theaters on November 20, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Perhaps they’re superstitious, but that’s almost exactly a year to the day after “Twilight” opened. “Same time, same place,” said Richie Fay, the distribution head for Summit Entertainment. “If it’s also the same gross, we’ll be very pleased. Hopefully, we’ll have even better results.” “Twilight” opened with nearly $70 million on its first weekend, and while Summit was quick to promise a sequel just days into the movie’s run, it also rapidly broke ties with the original film’s director, Catherine Hardwicke. “American Pie” director Weitz — who was behind the controversial 2007 Nicole Kidman-starring adaptation of “The Golden Compass” — will have some stiff competition when “New M