This week, Twilight [1] fans got a whopping dose of nostalgia when news broke that the wildly popular franchise will return with a series of short films [2]. It's easy to think back and reflect on why Twilight's love story was so easy to connect to [3] in the first place, but it can be fun to look at what happened in real life, too. Much like how the Harry Potter cast grew up [4] over the years, so much happened from the first Twilight premiere to the last. Keep scrolling to see how much everyone changed in just four years.

Kristen Stewart — 2008

Kristen Stewart — 2012

Robert Pattinson — 2008

Robert Pattinson — 2012

Taylor Lautner — 2008

Taylor Lautner — 2012

Group Shot — 2008

Group Shot — 2012

Robert and Kristen — 2008

Robert and Kristen — 2012