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Brad Bird: Animation's big cheese
ON the eve of the release of "Ratatouille," Brad Bird knew he was going to need some help winning over the moviegoing public.
"Look, it's a film about rats and it's about cooking and it's about France," the director and screenwriter of the Disney Pixar...Tags: Pixar Animation, Movies, Action (genre), Death, Peter O'Toole
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'Old Men,' 'Blood' Lead Oscar Nominees
Zap2It.com"No Country for Old Men" and "There Will Be Blood," two stark dramas about obsessed men, are the top nominees for the 80th annual Academy Awards. The two films earned eight nominations apiece, including nods for best picture, best director (Paul Thomas...Tags: Politics, Tony Gilroy, Senior Citizens, Cate Blanchett, Diablo Cody
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DVD Review: 'Ratatouille'
Zap2It.comComing off the artistic triumph of "The Incredibles," there was no way Pixar's "Cars" would be anything other than a disappointment. Similarly, coming off the soulless cacophony of "Cars," Pixar's "Ratatouille" could only be greeted as a returning hero....Tags: Pixar Animation, Robin Williams, Movies, Food Network (tv network), Peter O'Toole
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'Ratatouille' director brings flavor to film
Sentinel Movie CriticFunny thing about the best-animated-film Oscar that Brad Bird won for directing Pixar's monster hit, The Incredibles, back in 2005. It became a burden, pretty much the instant he won it. "You get it, but if you look at it too much, it becomes this...Tags: Pixar Animation, Television, Movies, Roger Moore, Steve Jobs
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'Ratatouille' Director Goes Live Action
Zap2It.comBrad Bird is leaving the comfort of animation to make his live action feature directing debut on the period mystery "1906." The project is set up as a co-production between Warner Bros. (which dropped the ball on the director's "Iron Giant") and Disney/...Tags: Death, Education, Health and Safety at School, Academy Awards
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'Ratatouille's' the Haute Cuisine of Anime
Zap2It.comThe ads for the ravishing new Disney/Pixar feature "Ratatouille" spell out the titular dish phonetically (as rat-a-too-ee), a tactic not necessary in last summer's marketing and promotion of "Cars." This provides a clue as to why writer-director Brad...Tags: Restaurants, Jean-Pierre Rampal, Dining and Drinking, Animation (genre), Gaming
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Ratatouille
Metromix Staff"Ratatouille" is an instant classic. The latest from the animation wizards at Pixar is one of the celebrated studio's best creations yet, overflowing with imagination, wit and dazzling visuals. The unlikely dreamer at the center of the film's story is...Tags: Pixar Animation, Movies, Action (genre), Peter O'Toole, Janeane Garofalo
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Fast-Paised review: 'Ratatouille'
Remy (voiced by Patton Oswalt) longs to become a chef, but there's a problem: He's a rat, and humans don't particularly like rats in their kitchens. But secretly working in tandem with awkward garbage boy Alfredo Linguini (Lou Romano) at a formerly famous...Tags: Pixar Animation, Movies, Brian Dennehy, Robert Anderson, Peter O'Toole
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Movie review: 'Ratatouille'
Tribune movie critic4 stars (out of four) The ads for the ravishing new Disney/Pixar feature "Ratatouille" spell out the titular dish phonetically (as rat-a-too-ee), a tactic not necessary in last summer's marketing and promotion of "Cars." This provides a clue as to why...Tags: Restaurants, Jean-Pierre Rampal, Dining and Drinking, Animation (genre), The Walt Disney Co.
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Hollywood Film Fest rounds out honors
The Hollywood Film Festival Awards has tapped Richard Gere, Marc Forster, Ellen Page and Diablo Cody for its 11th annual gala.
Gere is starring in Lasse Hallstrom's "The Hoax," "The Hunting Party," written and directed by Richard Shepard, and Todd...Tags: Zac Efron, Richard Gere, Queen Latifah, Diablo Cody, Jason Reitman
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