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By Austin Kennedy (419) for Sin Magazine (286) on 23 Nov 2008

The biggest problem with the movie is the way Edward looks. It's hard to take him seriously when he resembles like an emo-Eddie Munster…

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By Dennis Schwartz (5,456) for Ozus' World Movie Reviews (5,456) on 22 Nov 2008

A gentle, sincere and appealing vampire film…

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By Michelle Alexandria (310) for Eclipse Magazine (446) on 22 Nov 2008

I had all sorts of jokes for the Twilight movie, most of them bad and centering on whether or not the impotent, permanently stuck, 17 year…

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By Gary Brown (224) for Houston Community Newspapers (245) on 22 Nov 2008

The door is left open for a second installment. Okay, I'll bite…

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By Elizabeth Weitzman (1,905) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 21 Nov 2008

It's disappointing when a big-screen romance can't match up to the one in your imagination, at any age…

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By Sara Frederick (6) for Miami Herald (3,319) on 21 Nov 2008

None of the movie's flaws will matter. Teenage girls are going to love Twilight,and many are sure to see it more than once…

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By Glenn Whipp (553) for Los Angeles Daily News (1,272) on 21 Nov 2008

Hardwicke, with an emphasis on extreme close-ups, captures that swoony intensity, and Pattinson and Stewart have an undeniable intense chemistry…

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By Amy Biancolli (582) for Houston Chronicle (970) on 21 Nov 2008

Gothic wooziness stifles many of Hardwicke's lighter impulses, such as her knack for jiving humor in scenes among friends and family…

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By Jennifer Cady (12) for E! Online (838) on 21 Nov 2008

As for the anxious fangirls, there's no way they'll be disappointed…

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By Tom Long (1,693) for Detroit News (2,682) on 21 Nov 2008

Finally, a chick flick with some bite to it…

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By Bob Bloom (1,124) for Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN) (1,017) on 21 Nov 2008

The movie is mostly a snoozer with Bella and Edward spending a lot of time merely exchanging glances or staring longingly at each other…

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By Christian Toto (897) for What Would Toto Watch? (283) on 21 Nov 2008

Twilight is the ideal vampire movie for teen girls -- and nobody else…

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By Nancy Churnin (129) for Dallas Morning News (1,592) on 21 Nov 2008

Catherine Hardwicke's choppy direction plays all this much too seriously…

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By J. R. Jones (1,337) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 21 Nov 2008

This adaptation of the best-selling novel by Stephenie Meyer never rises above the level of a teen soaper on the CW…

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By Michael Sragow (1,413) for Baltimore Sun (1,823) on 21 Nov 2008

The movie is mainly geared to putting new twists on what John Hughes comedies used to call sucking face. It will satisfy Meyer's devotees…

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By Jeff Bayer (445) for The Scorecard Review (437) on 21 Nov 2008

It looks like there will be three more chances for them to get it right. Let's hope they can sink their teeth into the sequels…

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By Jenna Busch (73) for UGO (350) on 21 Nov 2008

And in this world, vampires have no fangs, they don't sleep and they...well, they sparkle in the sun. Sigh. Glittery vampires…

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By Larry Ratliff (323) for San Antonio Express-News (323) on 21 Nov 2008

How can a teen romantic fantasy not be at least some fun when the leading man's lipstick is several shades redder than that of the ingénue…

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By John Wirt (638) for Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) (638) on 21 Nov 2008

Such benign vampire behavior is a stretch, but Twilight gets away with its revisionism, creating something new and, of course, romantic…

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By Jeffrey M. Anderson (3,573) for Combustible Celluloid (2,644) on 21 Nov 2008

Though the film lacks the humor of, say, Buffy the Vampire Slayer as well as the sheer adrenaline of something like Near Dark (1987), it has…

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