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4 Number of minutes by which advertising delayed a screening of the Chinese movie Hero in Beijing last month, causing Zhang Yang, a lawyer who was in the audience, to sue the cinema and movie production company. He wants a refund of the ticket price and the same amount in damages. Experts say starting a movie later than the time on the ticket could indeed be considered a breach of contract. A manager at the production company says: “I’m surprised about the lawyer’s behavior.”

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