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"Breaking Dawn Part 1" (2011)

Details on "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1" including review, photos, interviews, trailer, poster, and cast list for this vampire love story starring Kristen Stewart, Taylor Lautner, and Robert Pattinson.

Movie Synopsis: In "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1," Bella (Kristen Stewart) and Edward (Robert Pattinson), plus those they love, must deal with the chain of consequences brought on by a marriage, honeymoon, and the tumultuous birth of a child… which brings an unforeseen and shocking development for Jacob Black (Taylor Lautner).

Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson and Taylor Lautner 'Breaking Dawn' Interview

The three stars of "Breaking Dawn" joined their director, Bill Condon, to provide details on what it's like wrapping up the series, their favorite scenes to work on, and the very much anticipated wedding scene.

"The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1" Movie Review

There's a lot going on in Stephenie Meyer's "Breaking Dawn," but the movie seems a little...well...boring.

Robert Pattinson Interview

Interview with Robert Pattinson ('Edward Cullen') on the wedding and birth scenes, and what it was like shooting the last scene of the series.

Kristen Stewart "Breaking Dawn Part 1" Interview

Kristen Stewart ('Bella Swan') says she feels very close to Bella and will always carry her with her. Plus, she talks about the wedding dress, the paparazzi, and being the pregnant and super skinny Bella.

Trailer #2

The wedding, the honeymoon, the feathers, and the pregnancy - it's all here.

DVD and Blu-Ray Review

As with the review of the theatrical release, Twihards aren't waiting to see what critics say about the DVD release before purchasing their copy. Nonetheless, I've reviewed it anyway.

Taylor Lautner Interview

Taylor Lautner ('Jacob Black') takes us behind the scenes of Jacob's journey - and answers that super important question: what exactly is imprinting?

Photo Gallery

Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart, Taylor Lautner, Ashley Greene, Maggie Grace, Michael Sheen, Jamie Campbell Bower, Elizabeth Reaser, Casey LaBow, and Mia Maestro, Christian Camargo, and MyAnna Buring pictures from the first part of "Breaking Dawn."

Premiere Photos

The stars of "Breaking Dawn" including Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner, Billy Burke, Gil Birmingham, Ashley Greene, Kellan Lutz, Jackson Rathbone, Peter Facinelli, Elizabeth Reaser, Nikki Reed, Bill Condon, Julia Jones, and Booboo Stewart, joined Bill Condon, Stephenie Meyer, and celebrity guests for the film's LA premiere in front of thousands of "Twilight" fans.

Ashley Greene, Nikki Reed & Elizabeth Reaser Interview

Interview with Ashley Greene, Nikki Reed, Elizabeth Reaser, Julia Jones, and Booboo Stewart on what life was like on the set of "Breaking Dawn Part 1" and if they managed to take anything from the film home with them.

Exclusive Interview with Peter Facinelli

We go 1-on-1 with one of the nicest guys in Hollywood to talk about playing Dr Carlisle Cullen and what's happening with his production company.

Interview with Author Stephenie Meyer

Stephenie Meyer was back doing publicity after taking a break for a few films, and at the LA press conference she provided the behind-the-scenes scoop on the emotional wedding scene and Bella's delivery.

Inside "Breaking Dawn Part 1" with the Cullens

Peter Facinelli, Elizabeth Reaser, Nikki Reed, and Jackson Rathbone team up to talk about finishing up the franchise with the final two "Twilight" movies.

Exclusive Interview with Director Bill Condon

We sat down with director Bill Condon and found out why he wanted to take on the "Twilight" series, how he handled the rating, and just how difficult it was to make it sexy without going over the PG-13 rating.

Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart, and Taylor Lautner Video

Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart and Taylor Lautner interview clips - courtesy of Summit Entertainment - in which they talk about what's going on with their characters in "Breaking Dawn Part 1."

Exclusive Interview: Jackson Rathbone on "Breaking Dawn Part 1"

Jackson Rathbone was strumming on his guitar and relaxing while we chatted about the joys of playing Jasper and his projects outside the "Twilight" franchise.

"Twilight: Breaking Dawn" Cast and Soundtrack Artists Tour

Peter Facinelli, Elizabeth Reaser, Kellan Lutz, Nikki Reed, Jackson Rathbone, and Ashley Greene along with select soundtrack artists will be out and about on a 5 city tour.

Exclusive Interview with Casey LaBow

Casey LaBow plays Kate in "Breaking Dawn Part 1" and "2," and in this interview she talks about joining the cast, being on the set, and her special vampire powers.

Trailer and Wedding Scene

Oh yeah, Summit knows what it is the fans want to see and they use it to promote the film via this trailer.

What You Need to Know About "Breaking Dawn"

If you're not up on your "Breaking Dawn" - or need a refresher course - here's the important details on the final book of Stephenie Meyer's sparkling vampire series.

Exclusive Jackson Rathbone "Breaking Dawn" Interview

(Oct 2010) In this 1-on-1 video, we talk to Jackson Rathbone about "Breaking Dawn," "Twilight" fans, and playing Jasper.

Teaser Poster

The first teaser poster is pretty stark, with basically just a breaking dawn.

Booboo Stewart Interview - Breaking Dawn and His Music

Exclusive Booboo Stewart and Fivel Stewart interview from the black carpet at the world premiere of "Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides" at Disneyland.

Exclusive BooBoo Stewart Interview

(Feb 2011) Werewolf Seth Clearwater plays a much bigger role in the film two "The Twilight Saga" films, and in our exclusive video interview actor BooBoo Stewart talks about what's going on with "Breaking Dawn."

Kristen Stewart on "Breaking Dawn" Being Split in Two

(June 2010) - During press for "Eclipse," Kristen Stewart shared her opinion on Summit's decision to split Stephenie Meyer's final book into two films.

Jackson Rathbone Doesn't Want 3-D "Breaking Dawn"

(Oct 2010) And neither do a lot of the fans. Find out what Jackson really thinks about it in our exclusive interview.

Exclusive Noel Fisher Interview ('Vladimir')

Behind the scenes of "Breaking Dawn" with Noel Fisher who plays one of the series' most powerful vampires.

"Breaking Dawn" is Confirmed for Comic Con

(June 2011) Summit Entertainment has revealed which films they'll be taking to the San Diego Comic Con in late July and, as expected, "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1" will be one of the movies promoted at the sold-out event.

Melissa Rosenberg and Wyck Godfrey "Breaking Dawn" Interviews

(June 2010) Walking the black carpet at the "Eclipse" premiere, screenwriter Melissa Rosenberg and producer Wyck Godfrey talked about handling bringing the final book to the screen.

"Breaking Dawn" Director Bill Condon Talks to "Twilight" Fans

(May 2010) Just because he's used to a different genre doesn't mean he's not ready for a pregnant wannabe vampire.

"Breaking Dawn" Split Into 2 Films

(June 2010) The rumor is true - "Breaking Dawn" is now Part 1 and Part 2.

Taylor Lautner Discusses "Breaking Dawn"

(June 2010) It's all wrapping up with "Breaking Dawn," and Taylor Lautner's ready for his bizarre love interest to be revealed.

"Twilight: Breaking Dawn" Casts Its Renesmee

(Oct 2010) "Twilight" author Stephenie Meyer broke the news about who will be playing the pivotal role of Renesmee in the "Breaking Dawn" films.

Covens and Nomads Have Been Cast

(Oct 2010) We now know the names of the actors portraying the Amazon Coven, Egyptian Coven, Irish Coven, and the Romanian Coven.

Denali Clan of Vampires Revealed

(Oct 1) The actors who will play the Denali clan, the other coven of 'vegetarian' vampires, have been revealed.

More "Breaking Dawn" Cast Announced

(Oct 2010) This list provided by Summit doesn't reveal who exactly these people will be playing.

Maggie Grace Joins "Breaking Dawn"

(Sep 2010) Maggie Grace is going from being stranded on an island to playing a gorgeous sparkling vampire.

Cast List

A list of the actors and crew, MPAA rating, and release date.

And the Salary Dispute is Over

(May 2010) Alice (Ashley Greene) and Emmett (Kellan Lutz) in "Breaking Dawn" are back in the fold.

Salary Dispute Throws a Wrench Into Production

(May 2010) Yes, the behind the scenes wrangling is keeping the fate of "Breaking Dawn" up in the air.

Summit Sets Release Dates

(May 2010) There will be a year between each of the films. Sorry "Twilight" fans.

"Breaking Dawn Part 2" Gets a Date

(Aug 2010) Yes, we have a date. You can mark it on your calendar now - if you have a 2013 one.

Summit Chooses a "Breaking Dawn" Director

(April 2010) Bill Condon, Sofia Coppola, Stephen Daldry ("The Reader"), and Gus Van Sant ("Milk") were all on the shortlist to direct.

Summit Looks to Oscar Nominees to Direct "Breaking Dawn"

(March 2010) Yes, Summit's got high hopes for the final director of the series.

Kristen Stewart Talks About "Breaking Dawn"

(Feb 2010) While doing press for "The Yellow Handkerchief," Kristen Stewart spoke briefly about "Breaking Dawn."

Robert Pattinson on "Breaking Dawn" and "Bel Ami"

(Nov 2009) At the "New Moon" junket, Robert Pattinson was already looking ahead to "Breaking Dawn."

Alex Meraz Interview

(Apr 2010) On the red carpet at the premiere of Warner Bros Pictures' "Clash of the Titans," Alex Meraz said he thinks it should be split in two. "[...]I think it has to, with respect to what the book is," said Meraz in our exclusive interview. "It's one book, but they're broken up into two sections, right? So there's so much, I think having it in one film wouldn't do it justice."

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