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Meryl Streep

If money is power, these actresses are superheroes
, Oct 14, 2009
Forbes magazine lists the female stars who get the most return on a film's investment, including Naomi Watts and Rachel McAdams.
From bee charmers to ballers: Actresses who helped us come out
, Oct 12, 2009
Stars like Mary-Louise Parker, Sanaa Lathan, Parminder Nagra, and Meryl Streep helped the AfterEllen.com bloggers realize their attraction to women.
The Meryl Streep Effect and other unknown superpowers among today's leading ladies
, Aug 25, 2009
The legendary actress plays a huge part in boosting tourism and book sales based on her film roles. We have some ideas on more effects we'd like to see.
Meryl Streep's "Complicated" hot streak continues
, Aug 10, 2009
After Julie & Julia's huge debut weekend success, the actress will follow it up with a new film that looks hilarious, co-starring Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin.
Hot moms get a list of their own
, May 11, 2009
In celebration of yesterday's holiday, we salute some our favorite celebrity child-bearers, including Meryl Streep and J.K. Rowling.
Meryl Streep and Amy Adams get cooking in "Julie & Julia"
, May 5, 2009
The film about cooking women Julia Child and Julie Powell and their quest for culinary greatness has released an incredibly appetizing trailer.
The Oscars are pretty, witty and gay
, Feb 23, 2009
Last night's 81st Academy Awards were entertaining and supportive of LGBT rights. What more could we ask for?
Women and the box office in 2008
, Jan 27, 2009
WomenInHollywood.com breaks down the numbers on female-driven movies in 2008, and thanks to films like Twilight and Juno, the results are somewhat encouraging.
Meryl Streep makes great films that don't make much money
, Dec 5, 2008
Before The Devil Wears Prada and Mamma Mia!, the Oscar-winning actress hasn't brought in the masses, and that's worked out just fine for her.
Some people think Meryl Streep can't compete with Jessica Rabbit
, Dec 2, 2008
Empire magazine's list of the 100 Greatest Movie Characters features only 12 women, and even some of those are questionable.
Masterful actresses know how to accent the positive
, Sep 3, 2008
Kyra Sedgwick and Meryl Streep are spot-on with vocal inflections, but others fail to capture foreign accents in character.
"Mamma Mia!" was made for singing along
, Aug 29, 2008
The musical movie has its own sing-along edition showing in cities across the U.S.
Traveling through: Films that take us to new places
, Aug 6, 2008
Take a vacation in Greece with Meryl Streep or go to Australia with Nicole Kidman.
"Mamma Mia!": how can you resist it?
, Jul 4, 2008
The summer film starring Meryl Streep opens overseas and is soon to follow in the States.
Hottest women over 50: for adults only
, May 29, 2008
EW.com has a list of the sexiest acting veterans still in the business.
How can I resist it? New "Mamma Mia!" trailer
, Mar 19, 2008
Dancing! ABBA! Meryl Streep doing pratfalls in her overalls! What's not to love?
Kiss them: They're Irish
, Mar 17, 2008
Happy St. Patrick's Day! Here are seven Irish people and things that make me feel like celebrating.
Trailers: "Speed Racer," "Dark Matter," "Stop-Loss"
, Mar 14, 2008
I'm not ready to commit to an entire movie, so I thought I'd watch some trailers.
See Jane Lynch cook with Meryl Streep
, Mar 10, 2008
Everyone’s favorite lesbian scene-stealer has signed to star opposite Streep in the new film Julie & Julia.
The Oscars are over; let's talk Oscars
, Feb 26, 2008
The shine isn’t even off the 2008 awards yet, but I say on to 2009! These films might catch Oscar's eye.
Striking writers and working women
, Feb 8, 2008
The writers' strike brings to mind some cinematic women who fought the powers that be. Union!
Movie poster roundup: "Get Smart," "Mamma Mia!" and more
, Feb 4, 2008
I dig Meryl Streep's feather boa in the Mamma Mia! poster.