![]() ![]() ![]() In 2017, five years after Breaking Dawn: Part 2 wrapped up Meyer’s film adaptation, Lionsgate CEO Jon Feltheimer told Wall Street during an earnings call that “there are a lot more stories to be told, and we’re ready to tell them when our creators are ready to tell those stories,” in reference to both Twilight and The Hunger Games franchises. Twilight is a major piece of Lionsgate’s library. Reps for Lionsgate Television declined to comment. The film franchise, which made stars of Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson and Taylor Lautner, collectively grossed more than $3.4 billion worldwide. ![]() Godfrey’s Temple Hill banner produced all five of the movies that Feig’s Summit distributed. Wyck Godfrey and former Lionsgate Motion Picture Group co-president Erik Feig, who during his tenure at Summit Entertainment bought the rights to the Twilight book series after Paramount Pictures passed, are both attached to exec produce the television take. Sources say author Meyer is expected to be involved in the television adaptation. There is not yet a timeline for when the Twilight series will be taken out to potential buyers. The Twilight TV series is in its infancy and does not yet have a network/platform as sources say the studio, which controls the rights to the franchise, plans to lead the development on the project before shopping the rights to the package. Box Office: 'The Little Mermaid' Earns $10.3M in Previews ![]()
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