By Elise Knutsen and Matt Chaban 10/28/11 11:30am

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Dirty Old Men Downtown: 10 Uptown Guys in Search of Love and a Decent Loft

Earlier this week, the Village got a new neighbor: Alec Baldwin bought a new downtown home at Devonshire House, taking over the massive duplex penthouse. He appears to be making room in the city’s hipper environs for his new girlfriend, Hilaria Thomas, who will likely prefer the neighborhood to his previous home in the star-studded 300 Central Park West.

It’s a well-worn path. Indeed, Mr. Baldwin is only the latest in a line of older uptown dudes to to head downtown in search of love. Read More

By Rex Reed 9/15/10 1:15am

Forget the Bedbug Invasion, the Stars Have Taken Over Toronto!

Nicole Kidman is here, trying to smile up some new interest in both a career that has turned anemic and a movie version of the Broadway play Rabbit Hole, which underscores her rarely tapped depths as a dramatic actress. As movies lose luster and star wattage dims, you wouldn’t guess it this week in Toronto. Read More

By Gillian Reagan 1/17/08 6:15pm

Scorsese, Keitel Make Chaos

Harvey Keitel and Martin Scorsese are working together again (remember 2002′s Deuces Wild? Probably not). They’re teaming to produce Chaos, a romantic drama set in New York about "two lovelorn people," according to Variety. Daphna Kastner, who is married to Mr. Keitel (they had the wedding ceremony at Robert De Niro’s NYC home Read More

By Andrew Sarris 10/18/99 12:00am

Winslet Joins Keitel in Campion Sequel

Jane Campion’s Holy Smoke , from a screenplay by Anna Campion and Jane Campion, treads a fine line between mordant irony and mere facetiousness as it hops back and forth between Australia and India in a guru-driven sensual quest for faith and fraud. Ms. Campion is a wild talent even by Australia’s wild standards, which Read More

By Kate Kelly 7/20/98 12:00am

Harvey Keitel Sells; Ira Rennert Buys

Upper East Side

HAMPTONS LAND GRABBER NABS THREE MORE APARTMENTS AT 625 PARK AVENUE. According to real estate sources, Ira Rennert, the Humvee magnate who is building a 25-bedroom waterfront monstrosity with a multistory garage in Sagaponack, has decided he needs a little elbow room in Manhattan as well. Mr. Rennert recently purchased three Read More