Stories tagged with "Amy Adams"
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Gone appetit? Buttery-rich French fare is 'evolving'
Sacrebleu! Could it be true? Has French cuisine and cooking become … passé?The question arises in the wake of just-opened Julie Julia, the Nora Ephron homage to Julia...
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In the entertainment world, food is really cooking
To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-in GET IT NOW NEW YORK It's the bread and butter of entertainment.Food, that is. A boned duck...
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Charming 'Julie Julia' expertly blends two lives
You don't have to be a gourmand or a gourmet to savor Julie Julia. It's a light and entertaining treat, with winning performances, sharp writing and some happy surprises.For...
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Streep, Adams, Ephron: Recipe for success in 'Julie Julia'
POCANTICO HILLS, N.Y. It's a picture-perfect summer's day at the Blue Hill restaurant at Stone Barns, a bucolic foodie mecca about an hour's drive from Manhattan in...
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Adams takes 'Leap' to Ireland for filming
Amy Adams might be flying high from playing Amelia Earhart in the Night at the Museum sequel, but her next role took her literally across the Atlantic."It's been amazing. …...
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'Night at the Museum 2' exhibits excessive chaos
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (* * out of four) resembles an enthusiastic but undisciplined child running amok through an exhibit. The exuberance might be...
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'Night at the Museum' stars come to life at premiere
To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-in GET IT NOW WASHINGTON So, what happens when the National Air and Space Museum clears out for the...
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New in paper: Soft-cover summertime reads
Summer is paperback season. Here are the hottest offerings:•Audition by Barbara Walters (Vintage, $15.95, non-fiction, reprint) Memoir recounts the life of the legendary...
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Meryl Streep was steeped in Julia Child for 'Julia' role
The Streep-inator is about to strike again.Action hero Harrison Ford was once the superstar staple of the summer blockbuster season, but now Oscar's favorite leading lady, Meryl...
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Nora Ephron cooks up a rich stew filming 'Julie Julia'
Anyone who has salivated over the recipes sprinkled throughout Heartburn, Nora Ephron's novelistic dig at ex-husband Carl Bernstein of Watergate fame, might guess that the author...
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New on DVD: 'Doubt,' 'Day the Earth Stood Still,' 'Yes Man'
Meryl Streep as a suspicious nun, a collection of saucy films from the early 1930s and an Italian film about a crooked Nazi collaborator make up this week's top picks. Doubt* * *...
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New on DVD: 'Doubt,' 'Day the Earth Stood Still,' 'Yes Man'
Meryl Streep as a suspicious nun, a collection of saucy films from the early 1930s and an Italian film about a crooked Nazi collaborator make up this week's top picks. Doubt* * *...
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A spot of tea and bit of 'Sunshine' with Emily Blunt
To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-in GET IT NOW To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-in GET IT NOW Brit...
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Fashion Forward: Fierce Siriano styles at Payless
This week: New kicks from Siriano at Payless, plus save 15% at Nine West Sept. 2 Step up for charity •From Sept. 9-24, shoppers who bring a pair of gently worn shoes to...
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Hoffman, Hopper among Critics' Choice presenters
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Dustin Hoffman, Dennis Hopper, Dakota Fanning and Sarah Silverman are set to join the star-studded list of presenters at the Critics' Choice...
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`Slumdog' far from underdog with SAG win
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- "Slumdog Millionaire" continued its unlikely rise from low-budget underdog to the highest Hollywood heights, winning the Screen Actors Guild Award for...
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'Slumdog' hits the jackpot at the Golden Globes
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Heath Ledger was honored with a Golden Globe, and Kate Winslet came away with two. But the top dog was “Slumdog Millionaire,” the...
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Review: `Doubt' only preaches moral ambiguity
For a film about moral ambiguity, "Doubt" does an awful lot of hand-holding.Philip Seymour Hoffman's character, a charismatic, mavericky Catholic priest, is obviously a good guy,...
