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Based on the classic film The Shop Around the Corner, this tale of pen-pal romance has been updated for the internet age. Hanks plays a book mega-store owner who falls in love over e-mail with the owner of a struggling children's bookstore, played by Ryan.
...[The film] speaks volumes about the disturbing lack of intimacy in our megaeverything times... -- 3 out of 4 stars
...[An] ultimately seductive romantic comedy... -- Rating: B
...An inviting love story....[Hanks] continues to amaze. Once again, he fully inhabits a new role without any obvious actorly behavior....[He] also makes fine use of the film's comic opportunities...