Countdown to “Eclipse”: a Twilight fan guide to key dates during the month of June

By Kim Palacios

HollywoodNews.com: It’s all happening next month: the release of Stephenie Meyer’s new Twilight book, the release of the “Eclipse” soundtrack, the premiere of the movie itself. In order to keep track of it all, here’s your guide to key dates during the month of June:

June 5 . Release date for the latest book in The Twilight Saga, “The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner”, a novella by Stephenie Meyer.

June 6. 2010 MTV Movie Awards air date. Rob, Kristen, and Taylor will be presenting an unseen clip of “Eclipse” and fans will learn the final results of our favorite Twilight star and “New Moon” film nominations.

June 8. Release date for “The Twilight Saga: Eclipse Original Motion Picture Soundtrack”, regular and deluxe editions.

June 8. Release date for “Twilight Unbound: The Stephenie Meyer Story Graphic Novel”

June 12. Rob, Kristen, and Taylor to appear at Creation Entertainment’s “The Official Twilight Convention” in Los Angeles

June 18. Stephenie Meyer’s mini press junket for four lucky fan blogs. Should be a big news night for fans!

June 21. At 6AM on this date, fans may begin camping out near the Nokia Theater to witness red carpet festivities around the “Eclipse” premiere

June 23. Jimmy Kimmel special “Twilight Saga: Total Eclipse of the Heart” to air on ABC at 10:00PM EST

June 24. Red carpet premiere of “Eclipse” in Los Angeles as part of Los Angeles Film Festival

June 29. Release date for “Twilight Saga: Eclipse – The Score” (i.e., the theatrical soundtrack)

June 29. Release date for “The Twilight Saga Eclipse: The Official Illustrated Movie Companion”

June 30. “The Twilight Saga: Eclipse” film premieres in the U.S. on traditional screens and on IMAX



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