Jeffrey Alan Schechter

Overall Impression – Classic tale, classic structure. THE FOUR QUESTIONS Who is your main character? – Jean Valjean. What is he trying to accomplish? –  Physical – Stay ahead of Inspector Javert and not go back to prison.  Emotional – Protect his adopted daughter Cosette.  Spiritual – Redeem himself and be a good man in God’s eyes. Who’s trying […]

Overall Impression — Yay!  Another dysfunctional family wedding movie. THE FOUR QUESTIONS Who’s your main character? — Kym. What’s she trying to accomplish? — Professional: be a good guest at her sister’s wedding; Personal: deal with her issues while forming a new relationship with a new boyfriend; Private: deal with the ghost from her past of the car […]

Overall Impression — At first I was embarrassed at how much I liked this movie, and then I realized that I had nothing to be ashamed about! THE FOUR QUESTIONS Who’s your main character? — Maxwell Smart. What’s he trying to accomplish? — Prove that he’s a capable field agent, impress Agent 99, and save […]