Kristen Stewart Stretches Out

By in March 21, 2009 • Filed in: Articles and Interviews

“I love the girls who are in love with me,” says Kristen Stewart, the comely star of the hit movie “Twilight.”

“It’s funny,” she continues, “because I thought it was going to be the opposite. I thought they were going to kind of hate me because I’m in the optimum position” (the “optimum position” being the mortal love interest of a hunky vampire in the soapy teen drama).

Stewart, who turns 19 on April 9, is getting ready to reprise her role as the vampire-smitten high schooler Bella Swan in “The Twilight Saga: New Moon,” based on the second book in the popular “Twilight” series. “New Moon” finds Bella forced to deal with new situations and challenges – including the temptation of another otherworldly suitor.

“It’s a much more painful story than the first,” Stewart promises. “It’s actually quite devastating.”

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