thomas keller, incarnated into a rat?

i didn't plan on catching pixar's latest animated flick "ratatouille" until i read this new york times article about the culinary research behind the movie: "a rat with a whisk and a dream." 

Dining & Wine

A Rat With a Whisk and a Dream (click for full article)

By KIM SEVERSON

Published: June 13, 2007

To create the precisely rendered restaurant in the new animated movie “Ratatouille,” the filmmakers took cooking classes and studied the work of top chefs. 

no wonder that rat looks so much like thomas keller. 

Comments

[Steamy Kitchen]

what a great article. how is the movie?