62 details you probably missed in all of the 'Twilight' movies

Erin AjelloSep 26, 2020, 21:16 IST

Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart starred in "Twilight."Summit Entertainment

Despite having some of the most dedicated followers of any modern fandom, "The Twilight Saga" film series is full of hidden details that you may have missed.
There are a few physical character transformations throughout the series, including Jacob, Bella, and Victoria.
The four iconic book covers were played out in their corresponding films.
Throughout the series, there are a few contradictions about things like whether vampires appear in mirrors.

Stephenie Meyer's "Twilight" book series inspired five popular movies that were released between 2008 and 2012. The supernatural story of a vampire and human falling in love became a widespread success, despite its niche (at the time) premise.

The series has some pretty dedicated fans, but even the biggest "Twihards" may have missed some of these hidden gems.

Here are some of the details, references, and mistakes that you probably didn't notice throughout "The Twilight Saga" films.

Warning: This slideshow contains spoilers for "The Twilight Saga."

No one seems to be driving the truck Bella and Charlie stop for.

In "Twilight," a large truck rolls through an intersection, but no driver is visible. Summit Entertainment

Forks High School is based on an actual school, and the film even used its real mascot and colors.

Bella attends Forks High School in the series. Summit Entertainment

During the cafeteria scene, Edward reacts to the realization that he can't read Bella's thoughts.

Edward has the power to read minds. Summit Entertainment

The Cullens all wear jewelry that features their family crest, which isn't in the books.

Rosalie and Alice both wear necklaces with the family crest. Summit Entertainment

During a scene where Bella falls, Kristen Stewart seems to be wearing knee pads.

Kristen Stewart played Bella in "The Twilight Saga." Summit Entertainment

Bella and Edward win the golden onion in biology.

Their biology teacher gives them a golden onion. Summit Entertainment

Edward holds an apple during the film to recreate the "Twilight" book cover.

The films' make a point of recreating the books' cover art. Summit Entertainment

James has a tattoo in the movie despite the fact that he's a vampire with diamond-hard skin.

Cam Gigandet as James in "Twilight." Summit Entertainment

Apotamkin are from a real Indigenous American legend, but they aren't synonymous with vampires.

Bella does research on vampires in "Twilight." Summit Entertainment

When Edward is in the sunny meadow, his face is sparkly but his hands are not.

The sun appears to be shining in a very specific spot of the meadow. Summit Entertainment

Bella wears the same ring and bracelets throughout several movies.

Bella seems to have a few pieces of signature jewelry. Summit Entertainment

The Cullens' house has several features that aren't actually necessary for vampires.

Vampires don't need a fully functioning kitchen. Summit Entertainment

Robert Pattinson is actually playing the piano in one of the first movie's most memorable scenes.

Robert Pattinson played Edward in "The Twilight Saga." Summit Entertainment

Bella and her father sit in the same booth both times they go to the diner in "Twilight."

Charlie and Bella eat at a diner in the first film. Summit Entertainment

Meyer makes a cameo in one of the diner scenes.

Stephenie Meyer is the author of the "Twilight" book series. Summit Entertainment

It's unclear if vampires have reflections throughout "The Twilight Saga."

In one scene, Edward appears in a mirror, but in another, he doesn't Summit Entertainment

Victoria can be seen at the school dance before her grand reveal.

Rachelle Lefevre played Victoria in "Twilight" and "New Moon." Summit Entertainment

Edward talks about the Volturi in public, despite knowing how seriously the society takes its secrecy.

The Volturi end up clashing with the Cullens. Summit Entertainment

The dream catcher Jacob gives Bella can be seen hanging from her bed in several movies.

Bella keeps the dream catcher throughout the series. Summit Entertainment

Vampires show up in pictures in the "Twilight" series.

A lot of vampire legends contradict this. Summit Entertainment

The Cullens' piano is destroyed in "New Moon," but it's replaced before "Breaking Dawn – Part 2."

Edward plays the piano again in the final film. Summit Entertainment

The blood and gauze Carlisle sets on fire resemble the art on the "New Moon" book cover.

There was a creative interpretation of the book's cover art in "New Moon." Summit Entertainment

Edward alludes to being damned in the first movie.

There are vague discussions about religion in the series. Summit Entertainment

When Bella prints the picture of her and Edward, her screen shows pictures of her other friends too.

Bella takes pictures of her school friends with her new camera. Summit Entertainment

The Cullens and Bella both seem to use iCloud emails.

The email addresses are shown during a scene in "New Moon." Summit Entertainment

Jacob has a wolf paw print on the back of his shirt before he's a werewolf.

The paw print foreshadows his future as a werewolf. Summit Entertainment

In "New Moon," the school cafeteria provides glass cups, real plates, and metal utensils.

It's fancier than most high-school lunch rooms. Summit Entertainment

There are posters for fake films at the movie theater.

Bella, Jacob, and Mike see a movie together in "New Moon." Summit Entertainment

Charlie drinks the same brand of beer a few times, and it's actually made in Washington.

Charlie can be seen drinking Rainier beer in a few scenes. Summit Entertainment

Bella's foot is missing from a scene.

Bella's foot seems to have been accidentally removed from a scene in the meadow. Summit Entertainment

Jacob doesn't need to wear a jacket on the beach once he becomes a werewolf.

Bella wears a jacket in both scenes, but Jacob ditches his once he's a werewolf. Summit Entertainment

Victoria's hair color changes throughout the series, and so does the actress who portrays her.

Bryce Dallas Howard took over as Victoria in "Eclipse." Summit Entertainment

Bella's arm has a bite-mark scar from the first movie.

Bella's scar is still visible in later films. Summit Entertainment

Alice travels by plane in broad daylight without any apparent issues.

The vampires can't be seen in public when it's sunny. Summit Entertainment

The festival that Bella and Alice drive through is based on a real Italian tradition.

The Feast of St. Mark is celebrated in Italy every April. Summit Entertainment

A child sees Edward's skin sparkle when he attempts to reveal himself as a vampire, but there aren't any consequences.

He plans to walk in the sun in front of all the people at the festival. Summit Entertainment

Bella correctly predicts that people will assume she is getting married so young because she is pregnant.

Her school friends make the assumption at her wedding. Summit Entertainment

Bella has a wolf painting in her bedroom.

The painting may have something to do with her relationship with Jacob. Summit Entertainment

We don't get to know what the gift Bella cut her hand opening in "New Moon" is until the next movie.

They added the scene to the end of the "New Moon" movie as a cliffhanger. Summit Entertainment

Bella only discusses her college options in one movie scene.

Bella doesn't seem all that concerned about what she's going to tell her parents. Summit Entertainment

The missing-person report about Riley Biers contradicts with Charlie's notes.

They differ on what the victim was wearing when he was last seen. Summit Entertainment

Bella appears to be wearing the bracelet Jacob gave her when Edward proposes.

The bracelet has a wolf charm on it. Summit Entertainment

Each member of the wolf pack has a distinct look, which makes Jacob easy to identify.

Some of the werewolves have different-colored coats. Summit Entertainment

There's another book-cover scene in "Eclipse."

Most fans think that Bella's ribbon of blood is supposed to mimic the book cover. Amazon; Summit Entertainment

When vampires are injured during the fight scene, their bodies shatter like ice.

Vampires can only be killed by dismembering and burning them. Summit Entertainment

Meyer wrote a whole separate novella for Bree Tanner from "Eclipse."

Bree is the protagonist of "The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner." Summit Entertainment

Bella has a dog painting by her bed.

Bella has a lot of canine-themed decorations. Summit Entertainment

Edward's flashback seems to be set in the 1930s.

Edward was probably turned in the 1930s. Summit Entertainment

The only time Edward is shown with red eyes is during a flashback scene.

Vampires get red eyes when they are hunting human blood. Summit Entertainment

We see Bella in two different wedding dresses.

Bella and Edward get married in "Breaking Dawn – Part 1." Summit Entertainment

The vampires the Cullens invite to the wedding all have amber eyes.

The Cullens associate with other vampires who don't drink human blood. Summit Entertainment

Bella totally misses her toothbrush while applying toothpaste on her honeymoon.

Bella seems nervous and distracted as she's getting ready for bed. Summit Entertainment

Edward and Bella play chess during their honeymoon using a set that looks like the one on the "Breaking Dawn" book cover.

The final book-cover cameo comes in "Breaking Dawn – Part 1." Amazon; Summit Entertainment

Jacob's eyes are different colors in his human and wolf forms.

There are a lot of eye-color changes in "The Twilight Saga." Summit Entertainment

Stewart's body was digitally altered for Bella's emaciated pregnancy look.

They used CGI to make her look sickly. Summit Entertainment

Bella refers to her child as a boy during her pregnancy.

Bella thinks of a name for if her child is a boy. Summit Entertainment

Though werewolves' clothes rip when they transform, there is only one scene in the series where a werewolf strips naked before transforming.

The werewolves must go through a lot of clothing. Summit Entertainment

The Cullens buy Edward and Bella their own house, even though they plan on leaving Forks.

The Cullens obviously have a lot of money. Summit Entertainment

The Cullens' graduation-cap art piece is visible in multiple films.

The Cullens had all their graduation caps turned into an art piece. Summit Entertainment

The Volturi Coven wear their crest on necklaces in most of the movies.

Like the Cullens, the members of the Volturi wear their crest as jewelry. Summit Entertainment

Jacob's name on the passport Jasper and Alice order for him is "Jacob Wolfe."

The somewhat-lame inside joke is a reference to him being a werewolf. Summit Entertainment

Each movie has a slightly different filter to it.

The lighting looks different in all the "The Twilight Saga" films. Summit Entertainment

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