- TV
- 12:30 AM, Feb 02
ultimately feels emotionally true to itself
The storytelling is rushed and sloppyby Stephen Holden [NY Times ]
The movie's banal fantasies badly chafe any anthropological consideration of what a girl should do with her career
supplies wickedly funny moments
stays in its exclusive comfort zone for the most part
Satire should be knife-sharp and whip-smart, and The Nanny Diaries never is
provides a more-or-less faithful enactment of the major plot pointsby Carina Chocano [LA Times ]
most of the characters who are given flesh on-screen don't resonate as real people
isn't as funny as it should be
Fans of the novel might consider this tired movie a wasted opportunity
fails to satirize adequately
As a Prada wannabe, Diaries doesn?t quite make the cut
Although Johansson has a knack for nailing most roles, the angry yet fun-loving nanny doesn't quite work for herReview rate : B- by Meghan Peters [Seattle Post Intelligencer ]
a comedic sinkhole, a dramatic tundra