Michael Shulman is frequently cast as a young innocent, but he didn't start his new production company, Starry Night, to combat typecasting by creating roles for himself. "I want to be involved in the creative process and to understand how projects get made," he says. "I will not be in every project." But he admits that being the producer allows him to shape the characters he does play. Sherman's Way, Starry Night's first production, is an example.In this easygoing road-trip movie, which was released March 5, Shulman plays an overindulged, well-heeled mama's boy traveling through Northern California with an over-the-hill, blue-collar former Olympian. The two men, who have nothing in common, learn important lessons and grow up together. "I didn't want this to be just a rich kid who doesn't care," Shulman says. "So I tried to find the parts of Sherman that do care. If Sherman cares—if I care—the audience cares.
- 3/12/2009
- by Simi Horwitz
- backstage.com
The trailer is in now in Quicktime with an option for iPod download for the International Film Circuit's "Sherman's Way," starring James Le Gros, Enrico Colantoni, Michael Shulman, Brooke Nevin and Donna Murphy. Director Craig M. Saavedra has been around for a while, but not as a director. His credits are few but go all the way back to 1990's "Zoo Radio" where he served as an associate producer for the first time. He then worked on "Only You" starring Andrew McCarthy followed by the video release "Two Guys Talkin' About Girls" and several TV releases. Now, he makes his feature-length directorial debut. See the trailer now. What's the film about? Sherman’S Way starts with two strangers forced into a road trip of convenience only to veer off the path into a quirky exploration of friendship, fatherhood and the task of finding one’s place in the world – a...
- 2/26/2009
- Upcoming-Movies.com
The trailer is in now in Quicktime with an option for iPod download for the International Film Circuit's "Sherman's Way," starring James Le Gros, Enrico Colantoni, Michael Shulman, Brooke Nevin and Donna Murphy. Director Craig M. Saavedra has been around for a while, but not as a director. His credits are few but go all the way back to 1990's "Zoo Radio" where he served as an associate producer for the first time. He then worked on "Only You" starring Andrew McCarthy followed by the video release "Two Guys Talkin' About Girls" and several TV releases. Now, he makes his feature-length directorial debut...
- 2/26/2009
- Upcoming-Movies.com
The trailer is in now in Quicktime with an option for iPod download for the International Film Circuit's "Sherman's Way," starring James Le Gros, Enrico Colantoni, Michael Shulman, Brooke Nevin and Donna Murphy. Director Craig M. Saavedra has been around for a while, but not as a director. His credits are few but go all the way back to 1990's "Zoo Radio" where he served as an associate producer for the first time. He then worked on "Only You" starring Andrew McCarthy followed by the video release "Two Guys Talkin' About Girls" and several TV releases. Now, he makes his feature-length directorial debut...
- 2/26/2009
- Upcoming-Movies.com
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