Access Hollywoodreports that the third Twilight movie has been confirmed. It will be called Eclipse, which is the same name as Stephenie Meyer's novel. Eclipse will be out in theatres on June 30, 2010. Access Hollywood also says the series is now officially being called The Twilight Saga, which is also what the book series is called.
The third film in the series, "Eclipse," will arrive on June 30, 2010, Summit Entertainment confirmed to Access Hollywood. Sequel "New Moon" is due November 20 of this year.
Moreover, the series now has a name; based on the beloved novels of author Stephenie Meyer, the series has been officially named "The Twilight Saga."
Chris Weitz will helm "New Moon," which will see stars Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart and Taylor Lautner reprise their roles. Screenwriter Melissa Rosenberg, who penned "Twilight," will adapt both "New Moon" and "Eclipse."
Twilight fans won't have to worry now whether or not there will be a third film. Confirmation of a third film also explains why there is so much Twilight merchandise coming out. (via The Envelope)