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In “The Twilight Saga: Eclipse,” the city of Seattle is besieged by a series of murders committed by a new vampire, Victoria, seeking revenge on Edward Cullen for killing her previous lover. Bella Swan faces the dilemma of her love for vampire Edward and her friendship with werewolf Jacob Black. Edward proposes marriage as a condition for turning Bella into a vampire, sparking conflict with Jacob. Amidst these personal tensions, an impending battle looms with Victoria’s army of newborn vampires, forcing the Cullens and werewolves to form an uneasy alliance. This chapter explores themes of love, choice, and the complexities of immortality.

Length: 2h 4m
Genre: Romantic Fantasy
This Title is: A mix of romance, fantasy, and action

The Twilight Saga: Eclipse is New, and streaming on Netflix in Canada!

Trailer

Cast

Kristen Stewart as Bella Swan
Robert Pattinson as Edward Cullen
Taylor Lautner as Jacob Black
Peter Facinelli as Carlisle Cullen

Parental Guidance

Maturity Rating: PG-13

Scenes of violence and brief sensuality.

Trivia

Kristen Stewart was filming “Adventureland” when chosen for Bella Swan.
Robert Pattinson was not the initial choice for Edward Cullen but won the role after an audition with Stewart.
The role of Jacob Black was nearly recast for “New Moon” due to physical requirements, but Taylor Lautner retained it by undergoing extensive physical training.

Our Review

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The third installment of The Twilight Saga, “Eclipse,” successfully continues the series’ tradition of blending romantic and supernatural elements. While the film delivers on the action front, especially with the climactic battle against the newborn vampire army, it also deepens the emotional complexities between Bella, Edward, and Jacob. The performances of the lead actors are commendable, though at times they might seem overshadowed by the film’s melodramatic tone. Visually, “Eclipse” is striking, making good use of its scenic Washington State. Overall, it’s a must-watch for fans, offering a satisfying mix of action, romance, and drama.