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Latest ‘Twilight’ Film Set to Become Highest-Grossing in Series

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111711 TwilightBreakingDawn6?  SQUARESPACE CACHEVERSION=1327318563455Andrew Cooper© 2011 Summit Entertainment, LLC(LOS ANGELES) — The most recent Twilight sequel is set to become the highest-grossing film in the series to date.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, distributor Summit Entertainment and parent company Lionsgate say The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn — Part 1 has earned $701.3 million worldwide, just $8.5 million shy of the total earned by 2009’s The Twilight Saga: New MoonThe Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn — Part 1 raked in $280 million in the U.S.

The fifth and final film in the series, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn — Part 2, is scheduled to hit theaters on Nov. 16.

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