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The Twilight film series triumphed for the third year in a row at this year's awards ceremony, taking home a total of five gongs

The Twilight film series was the big winner for the third year in a row at the MTV movie awards at the weekend, taking home a total of five gongs. The third film in the teen vampire romance, Eclipse, took best movie, best male performance and best female performance at the ceremony in Los Angeles. Stars Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart also received the highly coveted "best kiss" gong, which the former celebrated by rushing into the audience and locking lips with his other co-star, Taylor Lautner. Pattinson also won best fight.

The trailer for the latest instalment in the series, Breaking Dawn – Part 1, was released online this morning to coincide with the film's MTV success. The awards, which take place annually in Los Angeles, are...

The MTV movie awards looked a lot like last year's movie awards - The Twilight Saga and Harry Potter dominated the nominations and The Twilight Saga: Eclipse won most of the big awards of the night.

The films big wins included Best Male Performance for Robert Pattinson, Best Kiss for Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart, Best Female Performance for Kristen Stewart, Best Fight between Robert Pattinson and Bryce Dallas Howard, and Best Movie.

Seriously, the movie won 5 out of 12 awards - and the ones it didn't win, it wasn't nominated.  Twilight fans are so dedicated!

Check out the whole list of winners when you continue reading:

Best Movie: The Twilight Saga: Eclipse

Best Male Performance: Robert Pattinson - The Twilight Saga: Eclipse

Best Female Performance: Kristen Stewart - The Twilight Saga: Eclipse

Best Breakout Star: Chloe Grace Moretz - Kick-Ass

Best Line From a Movie: Alexys Nicole Sanchez - Grown-Ups...

Following her co-star Robert Pattinson's triumphs by winning three awards earlier in the evening, Kristen Stewart grabbed her second trophy, Best Female Performance. Thanks to her role as Bella Swan in "The Twilight Saga's Eclipse", she beat Emma Stone ("Easy A"), Emma Watson ("Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I"), Jennifer Aniston ("Just Go with It"), and Natalie Portman ("Black Swan").

"Oh man, this is silly," Kristen said when taking the stage again for the second time in that evening. Thanking "Twilight" fans and calling them "the greatest fans ever," the rumored girlfriend of Robert said to one of her competitor, the "Black Swan" actress, "Natalie, I'm sorry, but the popcorn mine." This is her second gong after the Best Kiss kudo with Robert.

Prior to that, Alexis Nicole Sanchez from "Grown Ups" collected a Best Line From a Movie kudo. Ellen Page from "Inception" got Best Scared-As-s**t Performance honor,...

Getty Justin Timberlake and Mila Kunis get close on the MTV Movie Awards.

The MTV Movie Awards are airing from Los Angeles tonight, celebrating the hottest in popcorn cinema and pop culture. Hosted by comic Jason Sudeikis, the awards show features actors from the “Twilight” and “Harry Potter” franchises, Reese Witherspoon, Foo Fighters, Blake Lively and other stars.

Speakeasy is live-blogging the show. The Journal’s Michelle Kung is at the show and will be filing live dispatches. Get in...