This the second feature film by Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini has several inspired moments and a genuine flair for the satiric, but overall the film leaves you cold. By Kirk Honeycutt, The ...
Annie (Scarlett Johansson) flunks out of the fast track in the business world (too tongue-tied) and she lacks the self-confidence to follow her heart’s desire, which is to become an anthropologist.
"The Stepford Wives Wear Prada" may have been a more apt title for this awkward adaptation of Emma McLaughlin and Nicola Kraus' novel "The Nanny Diaries." The film, starring an disconcertingly unsexy ...
ABC is planning a TV adaptation of The Nanny Diaries. The network is close to signing a deal with production company Weinstein Co, Deadline reports. The drama, based on the 2002 book, is described as ...
The husband-and-wife directing team of Robert Pulcini and Shari Springer Berman were responsible for one of the best American indies of recent years, the cockeyed comic-book biopic American Splendor.
Taking a satirical bite out of a tightly swaddled subculture, “The Nanny Diaries” is to high-class childcare what “The Devil Wears Prada” was to high fashion. Absent Meryl Streep’s indelible ...
A blistering satire based on the real-life experiences of former New York City nannies McLaughlin and Kraus, this hilarious examination of the upper echelons of Manhattan society and the unlovable ...
Shortly after graduating from film school, I took a part-time job as the assistant to a successful movie and television director who told me I’d be handling a mix of personal and professional ...
The Nanny Diaries, based on Emma McLaughlin and Nicola Kraus’s best-selling novel (a roman à clef), is a grim slog. Scarlett Johansson plays Annie, an unaffected, adorably clumsy Jersey girl who ...