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‘Love at First Sight’: Is It Fate or Just a Numbers Game?

The premise of love at first sight isn’t new. This film’s innovation is the running commentary of statistics and probability of love happening.
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‘Love at First Sight’: Is It Fate or Just a Numbers Game?
Hadley Sullivan (Haley Lu Richardson) and Oliver Jones (Ben Hardy) in "Love at First Sight." Rob Baker Ashton/Netflix
Mark Jackson
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PG-13 | 1h 3om | Drama Romance | September 15, 2023

How does love happen? How do, say, two bookstore owners who hate each other (“You’ve Got Mail”) fall in love? How does a famous American actress fall for a non-famous British bookstore owner (“Notting Hill”) after a chance encounter?

Mark Jackson
Mark Jackson
Film Critic
Mark Jackson is the chief film critic for The Epoch Times. In addition to film, he enjoys martial arts, motorcycles, rock-climbing, qigong, and human rights activism. Jackson earned a bachelor's degree in philosophy from Williams College, followed by 20 years' experience as a New York professional actor. He narrated The Epoch Times audiobook "How the Specter of Communism is Ruling Our World," available on iTunes, Audible, and YouTube. Mark is a Rotten Tomatoes-approved film critic.
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