Ratatouille.2007 May 2026

If you didn’t tear up when Ego puts down his pen and smiles, you might be a robot. The slogan of the film is famously misunderstood. When Gusteau says, "Anyone can cook," he doesn’t mean that everyone will be a great chef. He means that a great chef can come from anywhere .

It is also, quietly, a movie about death. Gusteau is a ghost, a memory, a conscience. The entire plot is driven by a longing for a past that no longer exists. ratatouille.2007

5/5 stars (or should I say, 5/5 Eiffel Towers). "Surprise me." — Anton Ego If you didn’t tear up when Ego puts