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The Tribeca Film Festival is starting this Wednesday night, so you still have a few days to get your tickets and make dinner reservations. The New York Times gave a few local suggestions including Dennis Foy, Mai House, and Turks and Frogs. Cercle Rouge is offering a prix fixe, three-course menus for lunch ($19.95) and for dinner from 4 - 7 p.m. ($34.95), just for the occasion.

We know the scene so well. Friends sitting around, looking bored, perhaps stranded in some dark train station, and then Barcardi (rum) shows up. The group is almost instantaneously transported to a tropical paradise, clad with buxom blondes in bikinis and a steel drum band. The party has begun. We’ve seen the commercial too many times and maybe even threw a bash or two, making Captain Morgan our guest of honor. There is no question that rum has earned somewhat of a reputation as the party animal of liquors – the bottle behind the bar with the lampshade on its head. But what if we were to tell you there is another side to rum – a serious, complex and even deep side? Would you believe that while it can be a central component to a fun, flirty cocktail – rum could also be a rich, intense spirit? There is a whole other side to rum that most of us never see. But with just a little shift in perspective, it’s clear that rum can be business up front AND party in the back. Maybe even the mullet of liquors.

The guys at IronicSans have put together the best movie mashup we've ever seen: all the landmarks from the Ghostbusters movies! All of your favorite locations are there: the reading room at the Public Library, Dana Barrett's apartment, and the Ghostbusters HQ on North Moore Street in Tribeca. Be sure to click the tabs on each spot to see the photographs. [Related: the script of the original movie, Harold Ramis interview where he talks about the plot for the never-made Ghostbusters 3: "Ghostbusters Go To Hell."]