Article: N'Sync stars out of sync in this film

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Lance Bass and Emmanuelle Chriqui star in "On the Line."(PHOTO) (MIRAMAX FILMS) ROGER EBERT(PHOTO)

Just when you think a dating movie can't conceivably involve more impossible coincidences and Idiot Plot situations, along comes another movie to prove you wrong. After "Serendipity," here is "On the Line," starring Lance Bass of N'Sync in an agonizingly creaky movie that laboriously plods through a plot so contrived that the only thing real about it is its length. In both movies, a boy and a girl Meet Cute and instantly realize they are destined for each other, and then they plunge into a series of absurd contrivances designed to ...

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