HOLIDAY FEAST 'Kate & Leopold' is a gift just in time for Christmas.(LIFE)

From: The Fresno Bee (Fresno, CA) | Date: December 24, 2001| Author: Munro, Donald | Copyright information

Byline: Donald Munro THE FRESNO BEE

"Kate & Leopold" sounds like the second-string team that substitutes for Siegfried and Roy when they're off on safari vacation.

But this well-played romantic comedy is anything but exotic. It boasts Meg Ryan at the top of her crinkly nosed, so-cute-she-squeaks game, pairing her up with Hugh Jackman in a chirpy little tale that swirls together time travel, fish-out-of-water antics and a rooftop dining scene by candlelight th...

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