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No, no 'Nanny': Despite blue-chip casting, this tale of a Manhattan caregiver is out of whack.(Movie review)
Byline: Michael Phillips
Aug. 24--'The Nanny Diaries' --
Horrible, horrible women are everywhere, just waiting for other women -- lucky, lucky women -- to exact revenge on their former employers by writing modern urban fairy tales about them. (Men do it, too, of course.) Sometimes these Manhattan-set acts of wish fulfillment are wished right onto the screen, as was the case with "The Devil Wears Prada," one of the nicest schlock-elevating improvements from page to film since "The Bridges of Madison County."
Now, very much in the "Prada" vein, we have "The Nanny Diaries." Like last summer's hit it boasts a blue-chip cast, including Scarlett Johansson as the reluctant, much-abused…
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- Newspaper article from: Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA) August 24, 2007 700+ words
...stands apart. Robert Pulcini and Shari Springer...team behind The Nanny Diaries, consciously...Prada is, and The Nanny Diaries is not. ------ The Nanny Diaries *--(out of...Directed by Robert Pulcini and Shari Springer...
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- Newspaper article from: Saint Paul Pioneer Press (St. Paul, MN) August 23, 2007 700+ words
...Prada again in "The Nanny Diaries." It's probably...Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini, who structure it...5552. What: "The Nanny Diaries" Directed by: Sheri Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini Starring: Scarlett...
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- News wire article from: Kansas City Star (Kansas City, MO) August 20, 2007 700+ words
...so sure. "Nanny Diaries" is based on...Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini, who burst...verdict: "The Nanny Diaries" is good nasty...THE NANNY DIARIES 2 { stars Director...Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini C ast: Scarlett...
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- News wire article from: Kansas City Star (Kansas City, MO) August 25, 2007 700+ words
...so sure. "Nanny Diaries" is based on...Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini, who burst...verdict: "The Nanny Diaries" is good...THE NANNY DIARIES' a...a...Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini Cast: Scarlett...
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- Magazine article from: Daily Variety Gardner, Chris March 13, 2006 700+ words
...Johansson in "The Nanny Diaries" for the Weinstein...Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini wrote the adaptation...feature film rights to "Nanny Diaries" prior to its March...simultaneously. "Nanny Diaries" will be shot entirely...
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- Magazine article from: Daily Variety Mohr, Ian April 6, 2006 700+ words
Paul Giamatti and Chris Evans have joined the cast of Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini's bigscreen adaptation of "The Nanny Diaries." Pic stars Scarlett Johansson as a working-class woman from New Jersey who becomes a...
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