Umqondisi wodumo «Kusihlwa", UCatherine Hardwicke, usuvele unombhalo omusha ezandleni zakho ukuze ufezeke. Inoveli engaziwa ebhalwe ngu UGayle Forman engakabonwa ezitolo zezincwadi, kodwa esevele inokulungiswa kwefilimu. Isihloko sayo sithi "Uma Ngihlala«, Futhi ukuphatha, njengomsebenzi wakhe wangaphambili, wentsha kanye nothando.
U-Hardwicke akazange abonise ukucasuka ngokungaqashwa ukuze aqondise ingxenye yesibili yesaga se-vampire, futhi uhlale eceleni komkhiqizi. Ingqungquthela Yezokuzijabulisa, abakhiqizi bokuqala be-Twilight, abanqume ukwenza le filimu entsha.
Indaba igxile ku-Mia, intombazane ethanda umculo we-classical, futhi enethalente elikhulu, kodwa ephila ubuhlobo obuhlukumezayo no-Adamu, inkanyezi ye-rosk yempumelelo encane kakhulu. Kodwa yonke into izophenduka ibheke phansi lapho uMia ehileleka engozini embi yomgwaqo, futhi ngaphambi kwalokho kufanele ngenze isinqumo.
Kuncane okwaziwayo mayelana nabalingisi, idethi yokuqala kokudubula, noma izakhi ezifanayo, kodwa "singacishe" ukusho ukuthi, noNkk Catherine Hardwicke ophethe le phrojekthi, kungenzeka ukuthi izoba yimpumelelo.