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 |  | | | | |  |  | | Turns out, Bobby Flay and Anne Burrell know how to get things cooking on the dance floor as well: The chefs were among a slew of food celebs at the Macy's after-party for the Wine & Food Festival's SWEET tasting, at The Xchange on 28th Street. Flay, flanked by a circle of women, was one o... Read More | | |  |  | | A number of notable selections at this year’s New York Film Festival were of the français persuasion with the Film Society favoring directors Olivier Assayas, Agnès Jaoui and Arnaud Desplechin’s new work and choosing Laurent Cantet’s Cannes-winning The Class to open the festival. A... Read More | | |  |  | | Like a folding chair to the back of the head, Darren Aronofsky's The Wrestler, comes out of nowhere and packs a wallop. Serving as the closing film for the 46th New York Film Festival this weekend, it concludes the Film Society's annual parade of the best international cinema with a bang. Th... Read More | | |  |  | | Sporting close-cropped, greasy brown hair and one pair of dirty cut offs throughout the movie, Michelle William’s role in New York-based director Kelly Reichardt’s new movie Wendy and Lucy is decidedly unglamorous. But as an acting performance it’s utterly arresting. Williams plays Wendy, a ... Read More | | |  |  | | Like the an unexpected tropical breeze blowing in off of the Thames, British director Mike Leigh’s newest film, Happy Go-Lucky goosed the audiences at the first weekend of New York Film Festival with it’s infectious lightness. Leigh and his star, Sally Hawkins (who won the best actress prize... Read More | | |  |  | | Mario Cantone at Thursday's "Sex and the City" DVD launch at the New York Public Library (Getty) It was sex and politics last Thursday as stars celebrated the “Sex and the City” DVD release at the New York Public Library. amNY’s Julie Gordon was on the scene where she chatted wi... Read More | | |  |  | | Photo: Courtesy of Advanced Style Hats off to The Cut for giving us our latest obsession: Advanced Style. As their editor Amy Odell succinctly notes, the new blog is "like the Sartorialist, but with elderly people." Started last month by blogger Ari Cohen (this is his first ... Read More | | |  |  | | You know how when you wake up in the morning you can't make a very strong fist? Our brain feels that way right now about this email we received about Prime nightclub's renovation (reopening September 20) and "new attitude," in which instead of requiring idiots to buy bottles at the door,... Read More | | |  |  | | Even when the cameras aren’t rolling, Anthony Bourdain’s booming exuberance toward the highs and lows of the modern-day culinary scene (ah, the many lows) reports for duty. Case in point: Prior to yesterday’s StarChef’s International Chefs Congress “Role of a Chef” panel at the Park Ave... Read More | | |  |
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