DETAILS REVEALED AS THE TWILIGHT SAGA: NEW MOON
TAKES OVER HABBO HOTEL

Interactive Experience to Include Virtual Items and Chats with Cast Members
Hosted by the Largest Global Virtual World for Teens

LOS ANGELES – November 5, 2009 – Summit Entertainment and Habbo Hotel, the largest virtual world for teenagers, today revealed new details for the exclusive The Twilight Saga: New Moon-themed activities, rooms, virtual goods and much more planned to kick-off at Habbo Hotel this week to celebrate the highly anticipated release of The Twilight Saga: New Moon on November 20.

Beginning November 6, log in to Habbo Hotel or join for free by going to www.habbo.com and clicking on the “Register Now” button. Habbo Hotel will introduce The Twilight Saga: New Moon-themed virtual items and activities throughout its 31 communities worldwide. Users will have the opportunity to decorate their online rooms with virtual goods based on the film, including a dreamcatcher, a piano, the Volturi crest and a table topped with a birthday cake and gifts.

To show support for all the activities happening in Habbo Hotel, a select actor from The Twilight Saga: New Moon is scheduled to log in, which may be announced or may be a surprise, to check out the festivities and conduct an in-world chat. You never know who may be stopping by Habbo Hotel during the festivities. Will it be your favorite Twilight Saga character? Log in and don’t miss out.

“Habbo users have been very vocal in expressing their interest in the Twilight Saga film series,” said Teemu Huuhtanen, president, North America, Sulake Inc. “Our goal is to provide a fun and easy-to-access online venue for Habbo members around the world to meet up and share their excitement for the upcoming movie, The Twilight Saga: New Moon.”

There are currently Habbo Hotel communities in 31 countries on six continents. To date, more than 148 million Habbo characters have been created and nearly 14 million unique users worldwide visit Habbo each month making it the largest virtual environment for teens anywhere in the world.

We asked director Chris Weitz if he fudged the book a bit to sneak in a full kiss between the most present “New Moon” stars.

“I can assure you we’re staying very, very close [to the book],” Weitz said. “No one will feel that I have betrayed Edward and Bella’s relationship.”

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Woah new “Meet the Volturi” featurette featuring the wicked awesome Volturi, and R. Patz! Definitely a must watch, behind the scenes footage of them tearing up the set and more! OMFG I’M SO EXCITED!

Check out this letter sent out to Toys R Us corporate employees detailing a new Twilight Saga: New Moon campaign!

At Toys“R”Us, we’re committed to providing kids – and kids at heart – with the products they crave most. As Twilighters brace themselves for the highly anticipated November 20 release of Summit Entertainment’s The Twilight Saga: New Moon, we’re proud to bring one of the defining properties of the year to our stores.

Today we announced that Toys“R”Us will serve as the ultimate destination for devoted fans and curious newcomers to find Twilight Saga-inspired products. Featuring dedicated boutiques in our stores nationwide, fans can find movie-replica charm bracelets, t-shirts emblazoned with images of Edward and Bella, and even “Edward” pillowcases to snuggle with.

The following Twilight Saga-themed products are available exclusively at Toys“R”Us:

• New Moon Lifestyle [Edward] Gift Set from NECA® : Fans can show support for Team Edward with the New Moon lifestyle pack, which includes a decorative throw pillow featuring a photo of Edward and a quote from the film, a matching fleece throw and a canvas tote featuring the Cullen Crest and New Moon logo.
• New Moon Figure 2-Packs from NECA® : Twilighters will find it difficult to choose between the Edward and Alice Cullen Set or Bella and Jacob Wolf Pack of figures. Both special-edition 2-packs contain highly detailed, 7-inch sculptures of the characters and exclusive posters.

The Twilight Saga virtual store is also open at Toysrus.com/NewMoon, providing a digital countdown to 12:01am on November 20, downloadable wallpaper and a Toys“R”Us-exclusive cut of The Twilight Saga: New Moon trailer. Additionally, from Thursday, November 5 through Wednesday, November 25, Twi-Lovers have the chance to win movie set props and one-of-a-kind prizes signed by the stars by entering an exclusive online sweepstakes at Toysrus.com/NewMoonSweeps
. Only one entry per person is permitted for the duration of the contest; certain exclusions apply.*

Additionally, the Toys“R”Us flagship store in Times Square boasts an extra-special Twilight Saga boutique featuring a selection of Hot Topic apparel in addition to the wide assortment of movie-inspired merchandise available in our stores nationwide. The feature shop displays real props and scenery from The Twilight Saga: New Moon set, including the distinguished thrones from the Volturi Lair and Bella and Jacob’s motorcycles! Exciting events and activities have been planned at Toys“R”Us Times Square to celebrate the anticipated release of The Twilight Saga: New Moon in theaters and the arrival of Twilight Saga products in our stores.

Spread the word to your family, friends and Twilight Saga fans – Toys“R”Us is THE Twilight Saga destination.