Sherman's Way 2008

Jeannette Catsoulis, New York Times: Like an annoying new puppy, Sherman's Way just wants to run around in circles and lick your face. After a while, though, you kind of fall in love with it. Read more

Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times: Shulman, though, who also produced, is a personality drag, unable to make us care that Sherman's off-putting arrogance warrants even by-the-numbers enlightenment. Read more

Elizabeth Weitzman, New York Daily News: Note to indie filmmakers: a life-changing road trip, some quirky characters, and a cutesy soundtrack do not a movie make. Or, at least, not one that's worthy of an audience's hard-earned cash. Read more

Lou Lumenick, New York Post: LeGros isn't bad, but this pre-DVD road trip feels like it's four hours long. Read more

Andrew Sarris, New York Observer: Sherman's Way manages to be a road movie that never gets very far because it keeps going around in circles. Read more

Mark Holcomb, Time Out: A victim of its own bad timing, Craig M. Saavedra's buddy-comedy-cum-road-trip-flick might've had a chance back before the world started going to hell. Read more

Robert Wilonsky, Village Voice: Director Craig Saavedra and writer Tom Nance's collaboration plays like something out of an indie-film paint-by-numbers. Read more