Recently, we had a family pilgrimage to the local multiplex; splitting up to see preferred films. Along with three of the offspring I plumped for "Yes Man" with Jim Carrey, having read the Danny Wallace book that inspired it. The film bore little resemblance to the book, a fact that Mr Wallace must have been happy with as he made a brief cameo.
Differing from the book's chance encounter with a swami on a bus, Carrey (as the central figure) goes to a self-help seminar run by Terence Stamp. This took me back to the last century...
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