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Movieline at the Midpoint: Your What-to-Watch Guide For the Rest of the Year

Today marks the midpoint of 2010 — and thus the midpoint of our year in movies and TV. Join Movieline in both taking stock and looking ahead . Good news for those of you who are still unsatisfied with 2010’s television programming: the second half of the year promises something for everyone. Whether you like overweight cops, sexy singles looking for love, mini-horses, borderline racist humor or uplifting stories about cancer sufferers, consider yourself covered. Movieline helps match you up with your perfect small screen mate after the jump.

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Virtual Newsstand: Movieline.com, June 2010

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It’s a Girl For Bachelorette Jen Schefft and Joe Waterman!

Jen Schefft and her hubby Joe Waterman are having a girl in November! The elated parents to be have a great story to tell about the day they found out about their pink princess. http://backseatcuddler.com/2010/06/30/its-a-girl-for-bachelorette-jen-schefft-an… added by: MacKenzieFox

Science boff kid invents Spiderman-like wall-climbing contraption

13-year-old nerd prince Hibiki Kono is ace. Not only is he a big fan of Spiderman, he's also invented his own wall-scaling device using two Tesco Value vacuum cleaners he bought for

So What Went Wrong with The Last Airbender?

M. Night Shyamalan just can’t please you people! For once, he does a movie without all his usual trademarks — the surprise ending, the Philadelphia setting, the vainglorious directorial cameo — and still, he can’t catch a critical break. What went wrong with his latest effort, The Last Airbender ? Here are four of the biggest problems:

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So What Went Wrong with The Last Airbender?

Movieline at the Midpoint: 9 Late Night Appearances to Look Forward To

Movieline has already celebrated the midpoint of 2010 by forecasting the dates that will shape the rest of the year , but what about the possible late night bookings that could go down in television history as format game-changers? Here are the guests we hope to see shaking up the after hours landscape (already shaken up itself after this year’s late night wars) over the next six months.

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Eclipse Shatters Midnight Box-Office Record with $30 Million

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: The Twilight Saga: Eclipse walked off with record plunder last night, collecting an estimated $30 million from more than 4,000 midnight screenings around the country.

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Would America’s Got Talent’s New Singing Star Have Fared Differently on Idol?

Kalamazoo, Michigan native Debra Romer took the America’s Got Talent stage at Chicago’s auditions last night, and the results were — well, passable. Literally. Piers Morgan and Sharon Osbourne praised her vulnerability while Howie Mandel fist-bumped her with a “no.” But Debra’s reception shows just how different the audition criteria are between America’s Got Talent and American Idol , where she might’ve been championed (or rejected) for qualities not even mentioned by this triumvirate.

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Would America’s Got Talent’s New Singing Star Have Fared Differently on Idol?

Choose Your Own Abs-venture in the 8-Bit Version of Eclipse

Like Harry Knowles , have you ever fantasized that you were Bella, the conflicted protagonist of the Twilight series? You’re in luck: some enterprising YouTubers have come up with a retro-cool videogame gloss on Eclipse (kinda like Final Fantasy meets Ninja Gaiden meets the Book of Mormon), and best of all, it’s actually interactive! Sure, most of your choices will boil down to choosing Edward over Jacob again and again, but at least that’s pretty much accurate, isn’t it? Click through to play:

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Is This the Wonder Woman You’ll See in Nicolas Winding Refn’s Dream Film?

So when director Nicolas Winding Refn told me a few weeks ago about his whole plan to get a Wonder Woman adaptation off the ground , the mind sought out potential stars who might have the physical and dramatic chops to pull off Refn’s complex heroine. Anne Hathaway? Jessica Biel? Jennifer Garner? Ennh. Thankfully we can all can stop worrying about it, because DC Comics has unveiled a new Wonder Woman that looks more tent-pitch than tentpole, if you know what I mean. Click through for full-size.

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Is This the Wonder Woman You’ll See in Nicolas Winding Refn’s Dream Film?