Edward in Twilight is not really the first "vegetarian vampire", struggling to contain his dark desires.
The characters from Mystic no. 23 (September 1953) could give those glitter demons in Twilight a run for their money.
But they are often iconic, frequently arresting, fundamentally timeless, and occasionally shot through with genius (think of the Face Punch film-within-a-film in Twilight).
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Although Stewart, 19, is now best known for the role of Bella in Twilight, she's actually been acting since 2002 when she co-starred with Jodie Foster in the thriller Panic Room.
Not that anyone reads books anymore, but all of the Kindles that got stuffed into stockings this Christmas will help do to Dan Brown what has already occurred for Justin Timberlake and the teenage vampires in Twilight--reduce royalty revenues.
It is the world written about by Chris Hayes in Twilight of the Elites, where children are prepped to be members of the meritocracy, that benign sounding name for the ruling classes, which has gone from instrument of democratization to self-perpetuating mechanism within a generation.
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Down by the rushing stream, banks of wild yellow irises shimmered in the twilight, and up in the vaulted corridor that the tracks cut through the trees, the mild June air was filled with twinkling green fireflies.
So how does a rock producer in his twilight years spend a Sunday night in Los Angeles?
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The other main character is Liang Qichao, a leading Chinese intellectual in the twilight of the last imperial dynasty, the Qing, and the chaotic early years after it fell in 1911.
Add to this the work of Matthew Simmons, who in his 2005 book, Twilight in the Desert: The Coming Saudi Oil Shock and the World Economy, analyzed papers presented at Petroleum Engineering conferences, and concluded that the super-giant Ghawar field would soon enter a period of decline.
However, Higgins insisted the MBE was no indication he was in the twilight of his career.
But in the twilight of the great goaltender's career, every piece will be significant.
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He starred in two non-Twilight projects in the past two years: Remember Me and Water for Elephants.
Her body was discovered by her brother in the twilight hours on his return from Perth market.
Many Thais are uneasy at the thought that they may be living in the twilight of Bhumibol's reign.
Two years, I wrote about vampire mania, and predicted that it was in its twilight (pun intended).
Williams, who has won 98 Wales caps, and 70-times capped Welshman Shanklin are in the twilight of their careers.
The scuppernong arbor behind the house was purple and dark in the twilight.
We may be in the twilight years of the current-gen consoles, but apparently PS3 still has some wiggle room.
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In the twilight of this century, it is our responsibility to prepare our workers for the challenges of the next.
Famagusta is a team made up of experienced foreign professionals who find themselves in the twilight of their football careers.
With his newly svelte figure, Cheney would be the perfect father figure for Dakota Fanning's vampire character in the Twilight Series.
But the vampires in the final film in the Twilight series, Breaking Dawn Part 2, seem to have lost some of their sparkle.
Richard Scudder was the longtime partner of Dean Singleton in Media News Group and its efforts to make money in the twilight of print journalism.
It's a moment that's made men crumble in the twilight before.
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What Post and I wanted to know: How was a man in the twilight of his celebrity--whose power peaked two decades earlier--managing to pull all this off?
There was an underpublicized agreement in the twilight of 2011 to enhance long-term scheduling of games across all sports among all 24 institutions within those two conferences.
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And there's no denying that the 1999 Champions League winner is relishing his return to the limelight of European football's finest competition in the twilight of his career.
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