www.mtv.com: Twilight” star Ashley Greene told us last week that she’s been getting battered and bruised on the set of “Eclipse”. Whose fault is that? Well, other than author Stephenie Meyer, who wrote some scary fight scenes into her novel, all the abuse Greene and her co-stars have been taking is thanks to director David Slade.

Just as co-star Taylor Lautner told MTV News on Sunday, Greene said Slade’s taking the third “Twilight” film in a darker direction. “I think it’ll be different,” Greene said. “I think it’s going to be a battle between the studio and the director, and it’s going to be a hard balance, ’cause I think he’s … a little more focused on it being real and maybe it being gorier and a little dark and kind of dramatic.”

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Well if any of the books are going to be more geared towards guys, Eclipse better be it! This is really exciting news…I want to see TONS of action and excitement in Eclipse!

Do you think David Slade will get Eclipse right?