The 5 films starring Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson and Taylor Lautner collectively grossed more than $3.4 billion worldwide
‘The Twilight Saga’, based on Stephenie Meyer’s books, could become a TV series. This is what the specialized site The Hollywood Reporter exclusively reveals, citing some anonymous sources. The author’s famous books. The film franchise, which starred Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson and Taylor Lautner with five films released between 2008 and 2012, has collectively grossed more than $3.4 billion worldwide.
The Twilight TV series, according to THR, is expected to be produced by Lionsgate Television but is in its infancy and does not yet have a network/platform or a writer, as sources say the studio, which controls the rights to the franchise, plans to lead development of the project before purchasing the rights to the package. There’s no timeline yet for when the Twilight series will be pitched to potential buyers, as Lionsgate initially plans to find a writer to helm it first.
Author Meyer is expected to be involved in the television adaptation. Lionsgate Television representatives declined to comment on the news at the time. ‘Twilight’ is an important piece of the Lionsgate library.
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