Summit has not tapped Bayona to direct third ‘Twilight’ installment

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Patrick Goldstein’s ‘The Big Picture’ blog has new information on the ‘Twilight’ director reports that are emerging all over the web. He writes:

‘I hate to be the skunk at the picnic, but Summit Entertainment has not -- I repeat NOT-- hired ‘Orphanage’ director Juan Antonio Bayona to direct ‘Eclipse,’ the third film in the wildly successful “Twilight” series. That would be the exact opposite of the ‘news’ you read earlier today, first in Nikki Finke’s post on Deadline Hollywood and later in Dave McNary’s seemingly authoritative Variety story, which baldly stated that Summit ‘has tapped Spanish director Juan Antonio Bayona to direct ‘Eclipse.’’...
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