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...who must be brought down to earth (i.e., humiliated in various artlessly staged slapsticky ways -- director Anand Tucker has no gift for physical comedy) and wised up by the man she's clearly destined to find. He is an Irish pub owner......
...director. Now, eight months later, Weitz appears to be back on the project. The industry trades are reporting that Anand Tucker ("Shopgirl") has exited the potential franchise pic because of the industry's ever-popular stand-by excuse......
...couldn't find a way to expand his spare prose to fill the demands of cinematic narrative, or didn't care to. And Anand Tucker's direction is too respectful of the material to push it any further than Martin will let it go. There are moments......
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