- CELEBRITY
- 05:00 AM, Apr 26
there's comfort food and there are comfort movies. In Lasse Hallstrom's "The Hundred-Foot Journey," you get a full helping of both. And guess what? It's all very comfortingby Randy Cordova [Arizona Republic ]
there are no surprises - nothing off the menu - in this tasty and tasteful feel-good dramedy about clashing cultures and cuisines, but fans of "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel" will no doubt find it palatableby Bruce Ingram [Chicago Sun-Times ]
the result is light and tasty, just not as special as it could have beenby Claudia Puig [USA Today ]
the movie is at times too sentimental and the storyline is neither original nor surprising, but the production as a whole gains points for its unalloyed charm. This is one dish that has been cooked well enough to satisfyby James Berardinelli [ReelViews ]
from the director of "Chocolat" comes this crowd-pleasing souffle. Mirren's icy matriarch is terrific, even if the rest is mostly airby Rafer Guzman [Newsday ]
"The Hundred-Foot Journey" manages to be a full meal, using all the ingredients at its disposalby Joe Neumaier [NY Daily News ]