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Review: 'Free For All: Joe Papp, the Public, and the Greatest Theater Story Ever Told'
Broadway has long been the heart and soul of New York's commercial theater, but from the late 1950s on, any hardcore New Yorker in love with the stage - and the notion that theater was not just for those who could afford to buy a ticket - knew that the destination of choice, if only in summer, was the New York Shakespeare Festival .
Not so complicated: Meryl Streep wasn't asked to join costars as Oscars co-hosts
Following Tuesday's announcement of Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin as co-hosts of the Oscars , Gold Derby noted that when the academy used multiple hosts most recently, there was at least one woman in the mix.
Julie & Julia Few movies are as delightful as this Nora Ephron film, which intersperses scenes of Julia Child's epoch-changing emergence as a cook in France with scenes of blogger Julie Powell learning from the cookbook some 40 years later.
Blunt named British Artist of the Year
HUMANIZING: After her research into the part, Emily Blunt was determined to show the passion of 'The Young Victoria.' Avoiding haughtiness might keep the actress from being pigeonholed.
Why Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin to host Oscars? Well, it's complicated . . .
Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin are good, solid choices to host the Oscars , but it's hard to make sense of why they were tapped a ' and combined as a pair.
Autumn treats on Ludlow Assembly Rooms' big screen
LUDLOW Assembly Rooms presents a fabulous programme of must-see movies in November.
Emily Blunt is 'The Young Victoria'
Reporting from Oxfordshire, England - Emily Blunt insists her new movie, "The Young Victoria," is "definitely not a history lesson.
Documentary gives glimpse of fashion world
An old adage says you must suffer for fashion. Those working at Vogue would no doubt agree.
Farrelli's Cinema Supper Club brings Julia Childs-inspired cuisine to moviegoers
We can't help but get hungry whenever superstar chef Julia Childs is mentioned, so why not eat her food while watching a movie about her? Now you can at Farrelli's Cinema Supper Club in Scottsdale, where moviegoers may chow down on Childs-inspired cuisine while watching Julie & Julia .
Food on film a big draw for some
Being a foodie at the movies - total hell. I am so hungry after the first scene of "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs," I run for a kraut dog and a large Coke .
Best actress category looks slim for a 09 Oscars
Meryl Streep brilliantly impersonates chef Julia Child's one-of-a-kind voice and her voracious appetite for both gourmet food and life itself in "Julie & Julia." Columbia Pictures A A Movie video A A Obama names his top movies Oct.
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on a Quest: Amy Adams plays Julie Powell.
MERYL Streep looks certain to secure a 16th Oscar nomination for her tour-de-force portrayal of American cultural icon Julia Child in the new comedy from writer-director Nora Ephron .
Neo-nazi gay affair film wins Rome festival
A Danish movie about a gay love affair between two members of a neo-Nazi group won top honours Friday at the Rome Film Festival, while Helen Mirren won the best actress award.
Carrie Fisher Finishes Our Sentences About Family, Work And That Famous Metal Bikini
Carrie Fisher's Wishful Drinking , her one-woman show based on her book of the same title, is a wry, hilarious, insightful, and occasionally touching theatrical memoir of the woman who grew up as the daughter of celebrity parents ; went on to become a film icon with her role of Princess Leia in the first three Star Wars films; struggled with ...
DVD Alternatives to This Weekend's Theatrical Offerings
Serial killers, boy robots, nice vampires, and women living on the edge: you don't have to go to the multiplex to get any of that this weekend.
Danish film of neo-Nazi gay affair wins Rome fest
A Danish movie about a gay love affair between two members of a neo-Nazi group won top honors Friday at the Rome Film Festival, while Helen Mirren won the best actress award.
Vogue documentary is not pretty
Anna Wintour is an icy bitch. Suck it up. If running Vogue magazine were a popularity contest, things might be different.
Meryl Streep promotes 'Julie & Julia'
Meryl Streep promotes 'Julie Julia' Eds: APNewsNow. AP Photo ALT111, ALT103, ALT102, AJM103, AJM101 ROME Meryl Streep may have starred as chef-legend Julia Child but in real life she is nothing more than an OK cook.
Juliaa s is good, but grandmaa s is better
This August while visiting friends in West Jefferson, we traveled to Boone to see the motion picture "Julie & Julia." I thoroughly enjoyed every minute of the film! Meryl Streep, one of my favorite actors, turns in a splendid performance as acclaimed celebrity chef Julia Child.
Meryl Streep's Daughter Gets Engaged - ET
Entertainment Tonight Headlines Actress Mamie Gummer , Meryl Streep 's daughter, is reportedly tying the knot.
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