TV, Books, Movies, Style, & Online Media

July 2008


July 10, 2008

Trailer for The Dark Knight

Christian Bale returns as Batman and Bruce Wayne in The Dark Knight, the sequel to Batman Begins. In this installment, Batman squares off against The Joker (Heath Ledger) and Two-Face/Harvey Dent (Aaron Eckhart). Returning characters are Alfred (Michael Caine), Lieutenant James Gordon (Gary Oldman), Lucius Fox (Morgan Freeman), and Rachel Dawes (Maggie Gyllenhaal). Opening Friday, July 18.

Click below for the third and most recent trailer of the movie.

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July 9, 2008

Sales Bulletin: July 9

Below, a selection of sale items such as DVDs, books, and accessories.

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July 8, 2008

Project Runway, Season Five Video Preview; Bonus Clips

Project Runway debuts its fifth season on Wednesday, July 16 at 9 p.m. EST on Bravo. Supermodel Heidi Klum returns to host, again sharing judging duties with designer Michael Kors and fashion expert Nina Garcia. Tim Gunn, Chief Creative Officer at Liz Claiborne, Inc., continues to mentor the 16 contestants as they pursue the chance to show at New York Fashion Week.

Click below for a preview of the season, a clip of Gunn discussing the impact of his catchphrase “Make it work,” and a video of Gunn and Season 4 winner Christian Siriano competing in a head-to-head walk-off.

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July 7, 2008

Walt Fleming Series Continues with Killer View

Sheriff Walt Fleming is back in Ridley Pearson’s Killer View. As Fleming investigates the disappearance of both a skier and his best friend, he also must look into a mysterious illness at a local water-bottling plant. The novel will be published on Tuesday, July 15.

July 6, 2008

Estée Lauder Models at Bloomingdale’s: July 8

Estée Lauder models Gwyneth Paltrow, Elizabeth Hurley, Carolyn Murphy, and Hilary Rhoda will visit the 59th Street Bloomingdale’s to promote company’s new eau de parfum, Estée Lauder Sensuous. The event will take place on Tuesday, July 8 from 6 to 9 p.m.; it will be the women’s only U.S. appearance together.

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July 5, 2008

Grandmaster Flash Hits Barnes & Noble: July 16

Hip-hop trailblazer Grandmaster Flash will visit the Tribeca Barnes & Noble to promote his memoir, The Adventures of Grandmaster Flash: My Life, My Beats. The book covers his early life in the South Bronx, the development of his pioneering style of break-beat DJing, and how he overcame struggles with finances and drugs.

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July 4, 2008

News Roundup: July 4

Below, a selection of recent entertainment news, including YouTube privacy concerns and the death of former Whitesnake guitarist Mel Galley.

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July 3, 2008

Sports Bra Company Supports Charities

Sports bra manufacturer Enell is offering items that support worthy causes: The Hope bra to support the fight against breast cancer, and the Charity bra to support RAINN (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network). Enell will donate to the indicated charity $6 from each one sold.

July 2, 2008

Sales Bulletin: July 2

Below, a selection of sale items such as DVDs, books, and swimwear.

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July 1, 2008

Style Fans Gather at MySpace Fashion

MySpace Fashion, an offshoot of MySpace.com, provides the latest fashion news, runway videos, and features on designers. Content includes news from Fashion Week and label launch parties. Also featured is The Fit, MS Fashion’s series that spotlights trendsetters.

Click below for the most recent episode of The Fit, featuring electrofunk group Chromeo.

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