Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince is one of the semifinalists of films in consideration for a VFX Oscar.  This list will be narrowed to seven finalists for the Oscars which will be announced Tuesday, February 2, 2010.

• “Angels & Demons”
• “Avatar”
• “Coraline”
• “Disney’s A Christmas Carol”
• “District 9”
• “G-Force”
• “G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra”
• “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince”
• “Sherlock Holmes”
• “Star Trek”
• “Terminator Salvation”
• “Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen”
• “2012”
• “Watchmen”
• “Where the Wild Things Are”

Thanks to Oclumencia I have added a few new High Resolution Behind the Scenes photos from Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince.  You can view the photos, here in the gallery!

SnitchSeeker had the opportunity to interview Matthew, Tom, Evanna and Jessie at the HMV signing earlier this week.  They have now posted their interview online along with some new photos.  Read the interview here and see the photos here in the Lewis Lovers gallery as well as a video below!

Yahoo! has released a behind-the-scenes look at Harry and Ginny’s kiss from Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince.  Watch it below:

Thanks SS!

MTV has posted a new delete scene from Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince and you can watch it below:

Some more videos from abc Family’s Potter Weekend have surfaced on youtube and be watched below.  The first is Luna’s Wardrobe, next is Creating the Cave.