As any true Twilight fan will tell you, the movie (though greatly enhanced by the hotness of Robert Pattinson), paled in comparison to the book. 'Course, given the series' cultlike following, most celebs aren't willing to speak out against the film that launched a million Edward Cullen fantasies. Until now.

"I haven't read the books, but I saw the movie," City gal Whitney Port told our colleagues over at MTV News. "[But] I thought the movie was really bad."

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• Actor-turned-rapper Joaquin Phoenix insists his music career is totes for realz, although he admits that it might be "laughable" and "ridiculous." You know, just like his crazy, homeless guy beard. (HuffPo, via E!)

• Ex-Playmate Kendra Wilkinson is super psyched to start a fam with her new fiance, but sez she won't be having kids anytime soon because "I don’t want to be fat for the wedding." (E! Online via Scandalist)

• Stephen King is notsomuch into Twilight. The horror!! (E! Online)

• Clay Aiken to appear on America's Next Top Model, presumably to teach the girls how to milk their reality tv stardom beyond the requisite 15 minutes. (Usmagazine.com)

• Shannon Doherty has announced that she'll be returning to 90210 Land one more time, because she needs the cash for old time's sake. (TV Watch)

Here's something you probably didn't know: It's often a long wait for each dance crew to get into the studio's rehearsal rooms while others are inside, so many of them tend to hang out in a common room ... where they'll do just about anything to keep themselves busy. In the below video, Jed Florano (Team Millennia) shows us his Rubix Cube skills. And since it only takes two minutes for him to complete, we're thinking he should pick up a copy of Twilight. Or maybe take up knitting?