While writing Metric's contribution to the "Eclipse" soundtrack — a song titled, appropriately enough, "Eclipse (All Yours)" — Haines connected not just with the character of Bella, but the actress who plays her, Kristen Stewart. In doing so, she discovered a newfound depth and respect for both the actress and the series' author.
"Well, it was definitely unusual. ... With this, it was really feeling this character, and I really like Kristen Stewart. I think she's got such a great energy around her, and the character is such a good representation of a real girl," Haines said. "I think a lot of times young women get characterized as shallow or silly, and we all have to deal with, in popular culture, these terrifying Barbies. And I think Kristen Stewart as an actress, and the character that Stephenie created in these books is a really interesting, real character."
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