Ratatouille (DVD)

Ratatouille (DVD): Ratatouille [2007] film only (672 words)
by nevikrose - written on 28.02.08 (Very useful, 44 readings)
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I have a bit of a weak spot for children's animation; usually this tends to leans towards Japanese Anime, but I have to say that I have enjoyed everything that Pixar have made in their collaboration with Disney. When I saw the trailers for Ratatouille I got all excited, I knew I had to see it (unlike cars which I had no pressing desire to see, but still enjoyed when I got round to it) You see I have a major passion for cooking, and I have a bit of a soft spot for rats, having kept pet rats for many years. The first thing that strikes me about the film is the rich and beautiful backdrops. Pixar have been very clever in their design method in ...

Ratatouille - solid fare from Pixar (1615 words)
by lobourse - written on 26.11.07 (Very useful, 138 readings)
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Ratatouille (pronounced rat-a-too-wee) is the latest animated offering from the Disney and Pixar stable, released into the cinemas this October 5. The title of the film is a play on words, drawing the attention to food and rats. ==== WHAT IS IT ABOUT? ==== Remy is a rat with a special talent - he has a nose for different flavours of food, and longs to experience the whole universe of taste. However, his sole role seems destined to be poison checker for his colony of rats, until he ends up on his own in Paris. Enchanted by the chance of experiencing the wonders of capital of cuisine, and led on by the legendary figure of Gusteau (the great figure ...

Ratatouille (DVD): There's a rat in the kitchen what am I gonna do.... (1820 words)
by allybally - written on 15.11.07 (Very useful, 113 readings)
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For what seems like months, I have been waiting for the much anticipated Ratatouille. My son, in between claims that rock stardom beckons, he has consistently held the slightly unusual childhood career goal of being a chef. He often helps me make dinner and this summer he made his very own apple pie from scratch (He even picked the apples!) so you never know – he might be the Marco Pierre White in a few years time! Because of this burning passion of his, he was understandably keen to see Ratatouille as well. After all, if a rat can do it surely it shouldn’t be to difficult for a three year old… Directors: Brad Bird (also writer) and Jan Pinkava Voices: ...