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By Tina Hassannia (118) for National Post (1,405) on 09 Dec 2016

Tampopo is a thriving, celebratory and delightful classic that will leave you ravished by the end, for ramen, Asian cuisine or really, any…

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By John Semley (121) for Globe and Mail (2,419) on 09 Dec 2016

It unfolds as a series of madcap, effortlessly charming comic vignettes, centred around food and food culture in mid-'80s Japan…

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By Norman Wilner (961) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 07 Dec 2016

There's so much more to this movie than the storyline…

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By Sass D (5) on 05 Dec 2016

5 Stars. This just shot to the top of my favorite foodie films. Incredible…

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By Ray Pride (544) for Newcity (539) on 26 Nov 2016

Brightly colored, boldly played, serves up inspired gags at the most unexpected moments alongside course after course of exquisite culinary…

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By Juliana N (10) on 26 Nov 2016

A crazy commentary on food and sex, with a surprisingly tangential feminist main story…

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By Laura Clifford (2,742) for Reeling Reviews (4,376) on 01 Nov 2016

One of the three greatest food movies of all time, 1985's Tampopo arrives back in theaters in a 4K restoration and it is cause for celebration…

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By Mallory Andrews (58) for Movie Mezzanine (782) on 27 Oct 2016

Consuming Tampopo as a drool-worthy dish requires you to consider the sum of its perfectly seasoned parts…

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By Justin Chang (1,535) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 26 Oct 2016

There are many love stories folded into this film's enjoyably meandering two hours, but Tampopo is above all about the romance of food, and…

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By Serena Donadoni (158) for Village Voice (8,525) on 19 Oct 2016

A biting satire of Japanese culture and its uneasy incorporation of Western influences…

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By Michael Sragow (1,413) for Film Comment Magazine (842) on 19 Oct 2016

Tampopo creates a culinary empire of the senses while entertaining an audience like crazy…

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By Jonathan Rosenbaum (1,657) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 13 Mar 2015

Itami's humor and invention is such that we never have a chance to feel deprived…

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By Sheila Benson (186) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 13 Mar 2015

Japanese films have commented before on the intrinsic connection between food and sex, but not with the erotic gusto of Juzo Itami's Tampopo…

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By Ben Yagoda (18) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 13 Mar 2015

As long as the movie sticks to the story of the noodle shop, however, it's delightful and funny…

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By Desmond Ryan (163) for Philadelphia Inquirer (3,920) on 13 Mar 2015

Tampopo is, among many other things, the first spaghetti eastern and one of its particular charms is that it celebrates as much as satirizes…

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By Jay Boyar (463) for Orlando Sentinel (1,594) on 13 Mar 2015

The movie makes you laugh, gets you hungry, stirs things up…

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By Candice Russell (77) for South Florida Sun-Sentinel (746) on 13 Mar 2015

Food, glorious food -- its life-giving, sensual, aromatic and filling properties are celebrated in the wacky Tampopo…

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By Peter K (504) on 18 Oct 2014

This passable comedy, punctuated with vignettes of food-centered skits, is about the titular heroine learning to make the best noodles from…

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By Hannah D (723) on 18 Oct 2014

This passable comedy, punctuated with vignettes of food-centered skits, is about the titular heroine learning to make the best noodles from…

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By Fong K (647) on 18 Oct 2014

This passable comedy, punctuated with vignettes of food-centered skits, is about the titular heroine learning to make the best noodles from…

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