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The Twilight Saga: New Moon

Directed by Chris Weitz · 2009 ·

Answer Summary: Is The Twilight Saga: New Moon worth watching?

The Twilight Saga: New Moon (2009) earns a 47% Celluloid Score — Not Recommended. Not Recommended — reception was largely negative.Audiences (65%) responded more warmly than critics (28%).

Quick Verdict: What is the Celluloid Score for The Twilight Saga: New Moon?

Averaged from five public sources (critic, audience, Metascore, Letterboxd, IMDb). See how we calculate scores.

47%
Celluloid Score Not Recommended

Five-source breakdown

28% Critic Score
65% Audience
44 Metascore
★★½☆☆ Letterboxd 2.6
4.7 IMDb /10
Runtime
2h 11m

Where to watch

Not confirmed on any major streaming platform yet — check local listings.

Why this score?

  • Critics were divided or negative (28%).
  • General viewers mostly liked it (65%).
  • Celluloid Score 47% averages all five public rating sources — our own composite, not a third-party trademark score.

Best for

  • Crowd-pleaser seekers — audiences liked it more than critics

Not ideal for

  • Anyone needing a safe, highly rated pick

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Is The Twilight Saga: New Moon worth watching?

No — The Twilight Saga: New Moon earns a 47% Celluloid Score. Not Recommended — reception was largely negative.

Critics Consensus

The franchise’s heartbreak chapter — Pattinson’s Edward absence/return defined a generation of YA cinema culture.

Celluloid Critics Consensus

Audiences (65%) responded more warmly than critics (28%).

What is The Twilight Saga: New Moon about?

Forks, Washington resident Bella Swan is reeling from the departure of her vampire love, Edward Cullen, and finds comfort in her friendship with Jacob Black, a werewolf. But before she knows it, she's thrust into a centuries-old conflict, and her desire to be with Edward at any cost leads her to take greater and greater risks.

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