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The Twilight Saga: New Moon Saga" as it would be filming while "New Moon" would be in post-production. David Slade was therefore confirmed as the director of "The Twilight Saga: Eclipse" on April 22, 2009. The Twilight Saga: New Moon The Twilight Saga: New Moon (commonly referred to as New Moon) is a 2009 American romantic fantasy film based on Stephenie Meyer's 2006 novel "New Moon". It is the second film in "The Twilight Saga" film series and is the sequel to 2008's "Twilight". Summit Entertainment greenlit the sequel in late November 2008, following the early success of "Twilight". Directed by Chris Weitz, the film