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Revisiting "Julie & Julia" It turns out that I have a rather complicated relationship with " Julie & Julia ," this summer's sunny hit about the intertwined lives of chef Julia Child and blogger Julie Powell .

Amy Adams as Julie Powell in Julie & Julia: Did a blogger in post-9/11 New York stand a chance against an exuberant culinary student in postwar Paris? Amy Adams' career has been on a downward slope this year.

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 .

Johanna Schneller Published on Friday, Oct. 16, 2009 2:37PM EDT Last updated on Friday, Oct.

Meryl Streep is ebullient as American chef turned kitchen trailblazer Julia Child.

Karen Akers, one of America's most arresting and successful concert and cabaret stars will brings her Cole Porter show to The Rrazz Room, Hotel Nikko, 222 Mason, SF, from Oct 27-Nov 1. Performances are at 8 PM with the Sunday show at 7 PM.

Everyone's a bitch, men own the internet and denial is good. Writer, director and straight-talker Nora Ephron lets rip Nora Ephron's new film about the joys of cooking slips down as easily as chocolate souffle, precision-baked to satisfy the appetite of the mainstream American female cinemagoer.

Julie and Julia Fish Tank Adventureland The September Issue Dorian Gray Can a movie be too sweet for its own good? Watching Julie and Julia , which follows a young New Yorker working her way through Julia Child's Mastering the Art of French Cooking , feels like being force-fed a dish of candied pecans, smothered in honey, washed down with a bottle ...

Nora Ephron, 68, was born in New York, the daughter of screenwriters. After college in Massachusetts, she went to work at the New York Post .

SHE has graced our screens for more than three decades and is considered perhaps America's greatest living actress.

This is one in an occasional series of columns that looks at why food is more than just the meal in front of us.

Julie & Julia is absolute dynamite. "Based on two true stories," as it declares in the beginning, Julie & Julia follows the food travails of novice cook Julie Powell and Julia Child before she was a world-famous chef.

We take a look back at some extreme measures some jilted partners take to get back at their once beloveds Dakshana Bascaramurty Thursday, Aug.

Julie & Julia , a film that pairs the true tales of Julia Child, who brought French cooking to American kitchens in 1961, and Julie Powell, a Queens nobody who hit the celebrity jackpot by emulating Child 40 years later, opens tomorrow.

Although she doesn't look exactly like the famed TV chef, a curly-haired Meryl Streep plays a lively Julia Child in "Julie & Julia." A few of Julie Powell's favorite food movies "Mostly Martha" : A 2002 German film about a tightly wound chef whose motherless niece comes to live with her.

Top, Nora Ephron with her husband, Nicholas Pileggi, in 2003; 'When Harry Met Sally,' center, with Meg Ryan and Billy Crystal, and 'Heartburn,' with Meryl Streep and Jack Nicholson.

La Streep cooks up another juicy performance in Julie & Julia. Food for thought Once upon a time, Meryl Streep played a version of Nora Ephron in Heartburn; now, Ephron directs her former doppelgnger as Julia Child in Julie & Julia, an adaptation of blogger Julie Powell's memoir about the year she spent preparing every recipe in Child's Mastering ...

While previewing Julie & Julia , Nora Ephron's yummy film about blogger Julie Powell and her heroine-worship of jolly French chef Julia Child , I whispered to a colleague, "Is Streep the first actor ever to have previously played on screen the director he/she works for in a subsequent film?" , about the bustup of Ephron's marriage to Washington ...

Baby boomers aren't the only ones who wax nostalgic about the 1967 film, The Graduate .