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Critic Richard Whittaker
rated 8

Inevitably, food is also an essential part of the film, and rarely has cooking and its resultant concoctions been so evocatively presented in any art form.

Read full review at The Austin Chronicle
Critic Peter Bradshaw
rated 6

There is charm and delicacy here and Magimel and Binoche perform impeccably...

Read full review at The Guardian
Critic Brianna Zigler
rated 8

...a very nice and sweet movie...

Read full review at Paste Magazine
Critic Chris Barsanti
rated 8

The love of food and romance are viewed as all one singular desire for everything beautiful and fleeting in life.

Read full review at Slant Magazine
Critic David Jenkins
rated 10

The film doesn’t strain for meaning or metaphor, instead just showing us the events over a certain period and allowing us to sample and chew over them as we would heaving plate of delicious food.

Read full review at Little White Lies
Critic Wendy Ide
rated 8

...deliciously subversive tale of later life love.

Read full review at The Guardian
Critic Robbie Collin
rated 8

Tran Anh Hung's culinary romance is so vividly and lovingly made, you’ll swear you can smell and taste every shot.

Read full review at The Telegraph
Laura Lardy
rated 10

Un sublime film d'Amour

6 months ago

Cast & Crew

Tran Anh Hung
Director
Juliette Binoche
As Eugénie
Benoît Magimel
As Dodin Bouffant
Jan Hammenecker
As Magot
Sarah Adler
As Mère de Pauline

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In 1885 France, Eugenie, a renowned chef, has spent 20 years working for Dodin, a refined gourmet. Their bond evolves into a romance that inspires delectable creations, astounding even the most discerning palates. When Dodin realizes Eugenie won't commit to him, he decides to cook for her, sparking a gastronomic journey that redefines the meaning of love and taste.

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The Taste of Things was released for streaming on March 29, 2024.