According to Knoxville.com, New Moon will be showing up early in Knoxville, Tennessee. Proceeds of the ticket sales will go to Variety – The Children’s Charity of Eastern Tennessee.
Since 2003, Regal has annually presented a major-film premiere in Knoxville to benefit Variety – The Children’s Charity of Eastern Tennessee. In every case, the top-billed stars have come, including Brendan Fraser and Josh Hutcherson for 2008’s “Journey to the Center of the Earth,” Jessica Alba and Dane Cook for 2007’s “Good Luck Chuck,” Will Ferrell for 2006’s “Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby,” Jessica Simpson, Johnny Knoxville and Seann William Scott for 2005’s “Dukes of Hazzard,” Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson for 2004’s “Walking Tall,” and Cuba Gooding Jr. for 2003’s “Radio.”
No matter who ends up in Knoxville for the “Twilight” sequel, Dunn said this premiere is “probably the biggest fundraiser we’ve had to date.
