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Movie Review: ‘Twilight’ is must-see for fans of book series

The modestly budgeted film adaptation of "Twilight” doesn’t have quite the bite of Stephenie Meyer’s addictive novels.

But the legions of fans of the phenomenally popular four-book series should be thrilled with the movie, which remains faithful to the first novel without being handcuffed to it.

After her mother remarries and begins traveling with her new husband, awkward teenager Bella Swan (Kristen Stewart) reluctantly moves from sunny Phoenix to the small, gloomy town of Forks, Wash., where her dad (Billy Burke) is chief of police.

Bella fits in at her new school better than expected, but notices one group doesn’t: The Cullen "family,” five incredibly beautiful and private teenagers all adopted by the youthful Dr.

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