Part 2 of 'Breaking Dawn' coming out Nov. 2012

[August 04, 2010]  LOS ANGELES (AP) -- "Twilight" fans will get their final taste of the vampire series when the second half of the finale hits theaters at the end of 2012.

"The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn -- Part 2," is scheduled for release Nov. 16, 2012, Summit Entertainment announced Tuesday. The first half is coming out Nov. 18, 2011.

Bill Condon is set to direct both movies, based on the fourth and final book in Stephanie Meyer's series about vampires, werewolves and the teenage girl caught in between them. Stars Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart and Taylor Lautner are all set to return. Production is scheduled to begin this fall.

Part three, "The Twilight Saga: Eclipse," has made over $288 million in its five weeks in theaters.

[Associated Press]

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