July 1, 2007
Entertainment: July 2007
Current Vine presents its favorite stylish series, cool flicks, and fun reads.
TV
America’s Next Top Model
The show’s site now offers a chance to view videos of the final three Cycle 8 contestants—winner Jaslene, Natasha, and Renee—answering questions submitted by site visitors. In addition, the site offers full episodes of Cycle 8, photo galleries, and a look back at Cycle 7.
Project Runway
Fashion Forward, Runway’s companion page, now features recaps from all three past seasons, audition tapes of Runway rejects, and the first chapter of Tim Gunn’s book A Guide to Quality, Taste & Style. For details on Gunn’s visit to Bryant Park this month to promote his book, check out Current Vine’s event notice.
Movies
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, the fifth movie based on the wildly popular book series, debuts on July 11. In this outing, the Ministry of Magic moves to take over Hogwarts and tries to besmirch Harry’s name. Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, and Rupert Grint return once again as Harry, Hermione, and Ron.
Break out the donuts: After 18 seasons of TV mayhem, The Simpsons Movie finally hits theaters on July 27. In the family’s latest adventure, the fate of the world rests in Homer’s chubby yellow hands.
Transformers turns the classic 1980s TV series into an Armageddon tale of warring robot factions. THe movie opens on July 3 and stars Shia LaBeouf, Megan Fox, and Josh Duhamel.
Books
The seventh and final installment of the Harry Potter series, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hollows, hit shelves on July 21. Author J.K. Rowling has offered no hints as to the fate of Harry and friends, making this one of the most closely guarded books in recent memory.
