Giuliana Leone, 20, of Erie, Penn., howls as a trailer of “The Twilight Saga: Eclipse” plays on a television as she camps out at Nokia Plaza in advance of the Thursday night invitation-only premiere. Hundreds of fans began lining up Monday in hopes of snagging a coveted spot near the red carpet to catch a glimpse of the celebrity arrivals. (John W. Adkisson/Los Angeles Times)
Nicole Hernandez, 18, of San Diego is one of about 500 Twilight fans camping out at L.A. Live. Residents of the tent city get a wristband and sign in with his or her name and cellphone number at a desk near the entrance to the encampment, now encircled with low gates. (John W. Adkisson/Los Angeles Times)
Eloise Aguayo, 25, of San Diego, reads a magazine article featuring Robert Pattinson, a.k.a. Edward, while camping out. (John W. Adkisson/Los Angeles Times)
Eloise Aguayo came to Nokia Plaza with the proper equipment, including a set of vampire teeth. (John W. Adkisson/Los Angeles Times)
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A big-screen television plays trailers amid a sea of colorful tents. (John W. Adkisson/Los Angeles Times)
A “Twilight” fan reads in her tent while awaiting the Thursday night event. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times)
