Serendipity (film) at Bloomingdale's, enjoying champagne on their anniversary at the same spot where they first met. "Serendipity" was shot in New Jersey, New York City, Ontario, and San Francisco, California in the spring of 2001. Following the 9/11 attacks, images of the World Trade Center towers were digitally removed from all skyline shots of New York City. "Serendipity" premiered at the 2001 Toronto International Film Festival. The film opened at #2 at the U.S. box office earning $13,309,241 in its opening weekend, behind "Training Day". With an estimated budget of $28 million, this was the first of Chelsom's films to turn
Cool Yule (song) Cool Yule (song) "Cool Yule" is a 1953 Christmas song written by Steve Allen and introduced by Louis Armstrong. It was covered by Roseanna Vitro in 1986 on her album "" (released 1999), by Bette Midler in 2006 for her album "Cool Yule", and by The Brian Setzer Orchestra on their 2005 album "Dig That Crazy Christmas". The song is featured over the opening credits of the 2001 movie "Serendipity", starring John Cusack and Kate Beckinsale. It was also heard on the NBC holiday special "Merry Madagascar" when Alex, Marty, Gloria, Melman, and the penguins rush to deliver gifts. In