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7/16 Web Round-up

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Emma Watson• Emmy nominations unleashed, Denis Leary robbed again. [Emmys.tv]

• Xan Brooks and the “Antichrist” debate.  One more time around. [The Guardian]

• Jonathan Romney, meanwhile, tries to break down the mind of Lars Von Trier. [The Independent]

• 25 new faces of independent film. [Filmmaker Magazine]

• James Cameron set to unveil “Avatar” footage to the nation’s distributors in Hollywood today. [Los Angeles Times]

• Dave Gonzales talks “(500) Days of Summer” with newbie director Marc Webb. [Latino Review]

• Meet the latest heartthrob of the “Harry Potter” franchise. [MSNBC]

• More creepy focus on the sexuality of Emma Watson. [Salon]

• Jenni Miller is tired ot the “tired shorthand” of the phrase “bromance.” [Cinematical]

• Nathaniel Rogers charts the best of the year so far. [The Film Experience]

• Lou Lumenick is embargoed (Why?  It’s played a festival already.) but wowed by Hayao Miyazaki’s “Ponyo.” [Lumenick on Film]

• A list of the best sixth films in franchises.  It’s possible to make this collective?  I guess so. [Spout Blog]

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  1. Mike Avatar
    Mike

    Antichrist debate doesn’t seem to be losing any steam. Awards aside, it seems to be the true winner of Cannes.