‘Twilight’ Vampires Walk The Red Carpet In Rome, Show ‘New Moon’ Scenes

First Published: October 22, 2009 11:50 AM EDT Credit: Getty Images

ROME, Italy -- Caption ‘New Moon’ stars Charlie Bewley, Cameron Bright and Jamie Campbell Bower with screenwriter Melissa Rosenberg at the 4th International Rome Film Festival on October 22, 2009The Volturi are invading the red carpet.

The vampire clan starring in the highly anticipated second installment of the “Twilight” series are expected to be greeted by a crowd of fans at the Rome Film Festival, where scenes from “The Twilight Saga: New Moon” are being screened ahead of the official release next month.

Actors Cameron Bright, Charlie Bewley and Jamie Campbell Bower will be followed on the carpet by a team of flag weavers from Volterra, the Tuscan village the Volturi call home.

Scenes from the modern-day love story between a sensitive schoolgirl and a century-old, immortal vampire, this time with werewolves on the prowl, are screening in Rome on Thursday.

The movie, popular with teen and older audiences alike, opens Nov. 20.

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