Twilight Breaking Dawn Pt 1
Twilight Breaking Dawn Pt 1 caters well to its core audience of female teens as it lingers long on a fairy tale wedding and the shy honeymoon of Bella Swan (Kristen Stewart) and Edward Cullen (Robert Pattinson). Unfortunately it’s kind of a slow set up for part two. Unlike previous films in the series the prickly sense of a peril is dramatically diminished. The unnerving Voltari is nonexistent, wolf/vampire relations are tense but under an uneasy truce and there’s no hot vengeful vampires like the recently dispatched Victoria (Bryce Dallas Howard) out to get Bella. Edward and Bella are committed so not only is the teen angst gone but switching to team Jacob is no longer an option. For anyone not a total Twi-hard the first 50 percent of the film is pretty tame. However once Bella becomes pregnant the delicately balanced peace starts to waver as Jacob Black (Taylor Lautner) has to question his allegiance to the pack while everyone without a pulse tries to figure out how Bella can survive giving birth to the demon fetus rapidly consuming her from the inside. One pleasant surprise is Anna Kendrick back again as the self absorbed Jessica. She pretty much broke into the business with that role at the beginning of the series and since then she’s gone on to snag some key