PG | 2h 2m | Comedy | August 8, 2014 What is world-class talent? What can it do? The owners of great talent can often slow down time. It’s said that baseball great Ted Williams, when at bat, could see the revolving, individual stitches on an incoming 95-mph fastball pitch.
“The Hundred-Foot Journey” (2014) opens with a shot of a young Indian boy tasting a black sea urchin. While his eyes don’t actually roll up in the back of his head, his expression lets us know that time has stopped for him, and his world-class senses are talking to … ghosts? “You cook to make ghosts,” his mother tells him. Nothing brings back memories and ghosts like food.
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