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Friday at midnight, at theaters across the country Twilighters lined up in droves to finally catch the loooong-awaited opening "Twilight." Front and center was our own Twilighter Kim Stolz, who returns with this report.

It's 3:15 in the morning, and I've just returned to the office to reflect on seeing "Twilight" after a year of anticipation and approximately 2500 pages of the series. Knowing the characters to the extent that I do, I'm not sure what I was expecting. The concept of capturing the lives of Bella and Edward in a two-hour movie seemed like an overly ambitious task. Despite the respect I have for Catherine Hardwicke, Stephenie Meyer's attention to detail and the complex emotions clearly experienced by her characters was never going to be met by a film version of the story. Read more...

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You know it, we know it...nobody beats a Twilighter when it comes to devotion. Your tens of thousands of comments across our many, many blog posts and articles are testament to that. So when our Kim Stolz sat down with Stephenie ahead of the "Twilight" event tonight, one of the first questions was to respond to the sheer passion of the Twilighters. Watch Stephenie's response below, and then click here to watch our entire interview with Ms. Meyer, and click here for Larry's article about the chat.

Stay tuned to the MTV Movies Blog for more from tonight's "Twilight" Concert Series event with Stephenie Meyer, moderated by MTV News' Kim Stolz!

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With my "Twilight" obsession reaching new levels every day, you can only imagine my excitement to sit down with Stephenie Meyer, the author of the series, which now has an exponentially growing fan base. She wasn’t at liberty to talk about "Breaking Dawn" just yet (the fourth and final installment of the series, told from Bella’s perspective, comes out tomorrow), but I was able to talk to her about everything else, such as the pressure of her newfound rock star status, the influence that writers such as the Bronte sisters and Jane Austen had on her writing, and of course, the development of Bella and Edward.

Within the first few minutes of having a conversation with Stephenie, it is impossible not to be struck by her humble excitement for extraordinarily broad fan base paired with her passion and integrity as a writer. Read more...

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