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Coitus lengthily interrupted has long been a romantic-comedy staple, and though Serendipity is a little vague about exactly how many years Jonathan and Kate tote their torches around with them, they are many. And the two make recent ventures into this territory (Sleepless in Seattle, You've Got Mail...
"His dream girl was an angelic kind of character," says Ahmed Khalifa, the best friend with whom Atta shared confidences, worked night and day on engineering projects and relaxed over movies, outings and listening to romantic ballads belted out by Egyptian crooners. "He never ran after a girl and flirted...
And hey, who can really argue? Cusack’s on quite a roll right now, deftly walking the leading-man middle ground like a cute date balancing on the side of a fountain. He can do savvy without resorting to “I’m-Slickâ?...
Of course, limitations in genre or character type don’t have to equal boring movies. In the hands of a skilled writer, such limitations often yield greater creativity, as writers come up with new twists on old conventions. In Cusack’s case, witness Gross Pointe Blank...
Of course, depending on your mood and genre preference, this movie may be perfectly fine entertainment. If you just adore romantic comedy, you’ll find little wrong with Serendipity (be prepared, though, to find yourself wondering where you saw that before, more than once). If the, er, activity...