American film directed by Catherine Hardwicke

Twilight is a 2008 American film directed by Catherine Hardwicke , adapted from the first book of the same name by Stephenie Meyer series by Melissa Rosenberg . The film stars Kristen Stewart as Isabella Swan , a girl who falls in love with Edward Cullen , a vampire played by Robert Pattinson

Isabella Swan , aged 17 , had never experienced the greatest thrills in your life . Being an extremely responsible young , shy and introspective , decides to move from the sunny city of Phoenix , where he lived with his mother ( Renee ) and her new husband ( Phil ) , due to the apprehension of this state, for small and rainy town Forks (although to detest ) , where he lived with his father , Charlie , the local police chief . On the first day of classes at her new school , Bella , as she liked to be treated , faces five young a superhuman beauty in the cafeteria : Edward , Alice and Emmett Cullen , Rosalie and Jasper Hale . Later , in Biology , she meets Edward Cullen, who looks deeply annoyed by their presence - for no apparent reason - and you try to even change your class schedule to not have to live with it .

After Jacob Black (one Quileute Indian family of a friend of his father ) to tell you some places and Bella search the internet legends and stories , she ends up discovering that the Cullens are a family of vampires . However, as Edward tells him later, they do not feed on human blood, only the blood of animals , being considered " vegetarian " in their midst .

From these findings , Bella enters a whole new world for you , because when falling in love with Edward , ends up face considerable dangers , especially when the appearance of James, a tracker vampire who feeds on human blood and it feels deeply attracted by its odor. Note as James Edward protects Bella , and that makes this the most interesting of all the games for it , because like the imminent danger and disruptive challenges . His partner, Victoria , helps in the hunt.

Edward and his family strive to protect Bella , but James ends up convincing her that captured his mother and causing her to go meet him in a ballet studio he frequented as a child . James attacks and bites Bella , but Edward and the rest of the family arrive Culllen before he can kill her . James is destroyed , and Edward sucks the poison that was in Bella's blood , preventing it from becoming a vampire . Edward almost did not kill Bella , because I still can not control when drinking human blood. To be badly hurt , Bella spends time in a hospital . After she is released , they return to Forks . The two go to the spring dance school and she expressed to Edward her desire to become a vampire so they can stay together forever because she loves him unconditionally and vice versa . Unbeknownst to the two , Victoria observes them , eager to avenge the death of James .