2008 was a year of cultural resets.
Turns out, Edward’s a vampire, and Bella couldn’t be more in love.
), but somehow, “Twilight” is more popular than ever.
How, you might ask?
Gone are the days of DVDs and Blockbuster.
(May we have a moment of silence for Blockbuster gone, but never forgotten.)
With the digital age came streaming platforms, and these streaming platforms have some of the biggest movie franchises.
“Twilight” initially found its home onNetflix, but it was removed on Jan. 16, 2022.
(They’re also available on Tubi as of this writing, for those without a Peacock subscription.)
It began with user @e_jaccs writing “Ode to Remy.”
This wouldn’t be the only time that TikTok manifested a musical.
Until then, on to the glorious memes.
A dance to Bella’s Lullaby
In a blue-tinted montage, Edward plays the piano for Bella.
It’s a song he composed himself, titled “Bella’s Lullaby.”
Who doesn’t want the attention of dreamy Dr. Cullen?
If you haven’t watched it, then you’re missing out.
Yes, it’s as stupid as it sounds, but it’s also ridiculously iconic.
She does this high kick number and it’s a sight to behold.
Naturally, TikTok decided it was time to recreate that moment.
User@maryalicebrandonshares an uncanny resemblance to Alice Cullen, so she had to do scene recreations.
‘Bella, where the hell have you been, loca?’
The moment you’ve all been waiting for.
The “Twilight” writers couldn’t stop there; it just wasn’t spicy enough.
Instead, they opted for “Bella, where the hell have you been, loca?”
and the world would never be the same.
We’re living for it.
He’d definitely do the Cullens proud (viaTikTok).
What did Jacob nickname Bella’s daughter?
At some point during their argument, Jacob says, “It was Nessie who wanted me there.”
Who’s Nessie, you might ask?
This led to Bella’s infamous line, “You nicknamed my daughter after the Loch Ness Monster?”
The#younicknamedmydaughterhashtag on TikTok has 5.2 million views.
you could checkthis abbreviated clipto get the gist of the original scene.
Can you blame them?
Dressing like Bella, or Twilightcore, is the new Gen Z obsession.
ABella-inspiredoutfit tends to include long sleeves over laced camis, dark denim, and tons of flannels.
Youtube channelModernGurlzdid a Twilightcore deep dive in a style analysis video.
Most popular is userYasmine Sahid, who’s created severalJasper impressions.
In fact, Sahid’s videos are some of the first you’ll see when you explore the Jasperhashtag.
Was that a director’s note or the actor’s choice?
