As New Moon Rises, Twilight Buzz Refuses to Die

While New Moon gets ready to start shooting in first in Canada and then in Italy, the buzz around Twilight continues to grow. Twilight saves the Economy reads one somewhat exaggerated headline in New York Magazine Vulture Blog. Save, perhaps not. Stimulate definitely. Twilight fans have helped propel teen retailer Hot Topic into the black, even as sales at most stores plummeted. More stimulus is yet to come as ousted Twilight director Catherine Hardwicke gets ready to release a book offering a behind-the-scenes look at how the movie was made.