‘Twilight’ is getting an animated adaptation at Lionsgate

Amid all the new live-action adaptations hitting the screens, Lionsgate has announced that they’re developing an animated show based on “Twilight.”

According to Variety, Lionsgate vice chairman Michael Burns made the confirmation during a Q&A at the Morgan Stanley media conference on Tuesday.

“We’re going to go out with the ‘Twilight’ series, an animated series, I think there’ll be a lot of interest in that,” he said.

The “Twilight” TV series adaptation has been reported as early as April.

“Twilight” is a popular book series by Stephanie Meyer that follows high school student Bella Swan and vampire Edward Cullen. It was previously adapted into a film series starring Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, and Taylor Lautner. —JCB, GMA Integrated News