You might know that the biggest movie in the world not involving outer-space robots is "Ratatouille," a charming rat-with-a-dream romp that continues Pixar's mind-blowing streak to eight consecutive hit films. You might even have seen the flick by now. But did you see everything? Like many Pixar movies, "Ratatouille" has hidden "Easter eggs" located throughout. Here are a few of our favorites, just so you know what to look for when you see the movie this weekend:
- Once again, "Cheers" icon John Ratzenberger lends his voice to a Pixar flick, this time appearing as the waiter Mustafa. Dubbed the "Good Luck Charm" of Pixar, he has done a voice in every single one of their movies, as is so closely linked with the company that he's been known to play on their softball team.
- The character of Bomb Voyage returns to "Ratatouille" after appearing in Bird's "The Incredibles". The Leno-chinned character can actually be seen twice: once on the front of a newspaper read by Colette, and again as a mime on a bridge. Read More...
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Cracking Open the 'Ratatouille' Easter Eggs
Posted 7/6/07 4:36 pm EST by Larry Carroll in Commentary
- Once again, "Cheers" icon John Ratzenberger lends his voice to a Pixar flick, this time appearing as the waiter Mustafa. Dubbed the "Good Luck Charm" of Pixar, he has done a voice in every single one of their movies, as is so closely linked with the company that he's been known to play on their softball team.
- The character of Bomb Voyage returns to "Ratatouille" after appearing in Bird's "The Incredibles". The Leno-chinned character can actually be seen twice: once on the front of a newspaper read by Colette, and again as a mime on a bridge. Read More...
Tags brad bird, easter eggs, john ratzenberger, pixar, ratatouille