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Legend of Twilight: New Moon (Film)

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Twilight Legend: New Moon

Budget(s)

50 million dollars

Box Office(s)

709 million dollars

Release Date(s)(Text)

20 November 2009

IMDb(Text)

4.8

Director(s)

Chris Weitz

Actors

Anna Kendrick — Jessica Stanley

Michael Sheen — Aro

Dakota Fanning — Jane

Billy Burke — Charlie Swan

Elizabeth Reaser — Esme Cullen

Peter Facinelli — Dr. Carlisle Cullen

Kellan Lutz — Emmett Cullen

Jackson Rathbone — Jasper Hale

Nikki Reed — Rosalie Hale

Ashley Greene — Alice Cullen

Taylor Lautner — Jacob Black

Robert Pattinson — Edward Cullen

Kristen Stewart — Isabella "Bella" Swan

Duration

130 minutes

Type(s)

Romantic

Drama

Fantasy

The Twilight Saga: New Moon, adapted from Stephenie Meyer’s novel of the same name, is a romantic-fantasy film released in 2009 as the second installment in the series. Directed by Chris Weitz, the film explores Bella Swan’s emotional collapse following Edward Cullen’s departure and her developing relationship with the werewolf Jacob Black.

Plot

Edward Cullen leaves Forks to protect Bella Swan from the dangers of his vampire world. In his absence, Bella descends into deep loneliness and depression and grows close to her childhood friend Jacob Black. She eventually discovers Jacob’s supernatural secret: he is a werewolf. As Bella struggles to navigate the dangerous balance between the vampire and werewolf worlds, she learns that Edward’s life is in peril and sets out to rescue him by confronting the powerful vampire council, the Volturi, in Italy.


Scene from the Film (IMDb)

Themes

The film explores themes of love, loss, friendship, and identity. Bella’s emotional void after Edward’s departure and her bond with Jacob reflect the complex emotional experiences of adolescence. Simultaneously, the ancient enmity between vampires and werewolves symbolizes the struggle for coexistence amid difference.


Trailer of the Film(The Twilight Saga)

Cast

  • Kristen Stewart — Isabella "Bella" Swan
  • Robert Pattinson — Edward Cullen
  • Taylor Lautner — Jacob Black
  • Ashley Greene — Alice Cullen
  • Nikki Reed — Rosalie Hale
  • Jackson Rathbone — Jasper Hale
  • Kellan Lutz — Emmett Cullen
  • Peter Facinelli — Dr. Carlisle Cullen
  • Elizabeth Reaser — Esme Cullen
  • Billy Burke — Charlie Swan
  • Michael Sheen — Aro
  • Dakota Fanning — Jane
  • Jamie Campbell Bower — Caius
  • Christopher Heyerdahl — Marcus
  • Cameron Bright — Alec
  • Anna Kendrick — Jessica Stanley
  • Gil Birmingham — Billy Black

Production

The film was financed by Summit Entertainment and directed by Chris Weitz. The screenplay, adapted by Melissa Rosenberg from Stephenie Meyer’s novel, was shot in Canada and Italy during 2009. The film was released on 20 November 2009.


Scene from the Film(IMDb)

Box Office Performance

The Twilight Saga: New Moon grossed approximately $709 million worldwide, becoming one of the highest-grossing films in the series. In the United States, it earned $72.7 million on its opening day, setting the record for the highest opening-day gross at the time. In Türkiye, it reached a total of 1,255,850 viewers and generated ₺12,272,674 in revenue.

Awards and Nominations

MTV Movie Awards (2010)

    Teen Choice Awards (2010)


      Bibliographies

      Beyazperde. "Alacakaranlık Efsanesi: Yeni Ay." Accessed May 20, 2025. https://www.beyazperde.com/filmler/film-140991/

      Box Office Türkiye. "Alacakaranlık Efsanesi: Yeni Ay." Accessed May 20, 2025. https://boxofficeturkiye.com/film/alacakaranlik-efsanesi-yeni-ay--2010403#google_vignette

      IMDb. "The Twilight Saga: New Moon (2009)." IMDb. Accessed May 20, 2025. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1259571/

      Sinemalar. "Alacakaranlık Efsanesi: Yeni Ay." Sinemalar.com. Accessed May 20, 2025. https://www.sinemalar.com/film/27718/alacakaranlik-efsanesi-yeni-ay

      YouTube. "The Twilight Saga: New Moon – Official Trailer." Accessed May 20, 2025.

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      Contents

      • Plot

      • Themes

      • Cast

      • Production

      • Box Office Performance

      • Awards and Nominations

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