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"Twilight" Keeps Rosenberg ’86 in the Spotlight

Fans of the best-selling  are sinking their teeth into Melissa Rosenberg '86's , which hit 5,500 screens starting with a midnight viewing on November 21.

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Described as a Romeo and Juliet story set in a world of vampires, the film grossed more than $70 million on opening weekend alone, according to , bringing in more than  five previous releases combined.

"Not since Harry Potter has a book-to-film journey inspired so much enthusiasm," said which featured the movie's stars on three collectible covers.

Rosenberg, who scripted the movie , as well as famed TV shows  and The O.C., has already been tapped to adapt Twilight sequels, New Moon and Eclipse, according to