A film is - or should be - more like music than like fiction. It should be a progression of moods and feelings. The theme, what’s behind the emotion, the meaning, all that comes later.
“SEMUA orang bisa masak,” kata Auguste Gusteau (almarhum koki ternama di Perancis – salah satu tokoh film ini, “tapi cuma yang bertekad kuat yang bisa hebat.” Intinya, semua orang bisa masak asal mau mencoba.