‘Twilight’ filmmaker also discusses Dakota Fanning’s ‘genuinely scary’ performance, possible Stephenie Meyer cameo.

By Larry Carroll

SAN DIEGO — Chris Weitz made big news when he stepped in for Catherine Hardwicke as director on the second “Twilight” film. Over the months, and recently at Comic-Con, the fans have come to embrace him with as much affection as they did his predecessor.

As Weitz gets back to work editing November’s “New Moon,” we caught up with him to discuss such key fan issues as a Stephenie Meyer cameo, Dakota Fanning’s evil ways and Taylor Lautner’s abs.

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