Stories from the October 4, 2001, Print Edition
For most Westerners, daily life in communist China remains a mystery hidden by political and cultural red tape. The same ignorance exists the other way, as most Chinese living under communist government are prevented from knowing much about the reality of Western culture.
New Miramax release Serendipity evokes all the emotions that come to mind when the title crosses one's lips: it's cute, charming and almost magical. Stars John Cusack and Kate Beckinsale take their chances with destiny in the film, and the result is a romantic comedy about life's happy accidents.
You want to root for the good guys, but it's hard to know who they are when the cops begin to resemble the people they pursue. One of the questions the new release Training Day brings up is just how close pursuers come to the pursued.
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