Thanks to a perfectly blended ensemble led by Hector Elizondo, in his best screen role to date, "Tortilla Soup" is a warm-blooded winner with equal emphasis placed on taste buds and heartstrings.

Inspired by the film "Eat Drink Man Woman," "Tortilla Soup" gets a lot of mileage out of its cast. Elizondo is a fine actor, and he brings dignity and strength to a cliched role (the tough but ...

In Tortilla Soup (based on Ang Lee's wonderful Chinese film Eat Drink Man Woman), Hector Elizondo plays the family patriarch, a retired master chef and a longtime widower, who lives with his three ...

Whether Tortilla Soup proves to be a better movie than marketing effort—with the promotion covering food ... As with that film’s soundtrack, the music here is easy and seductive, ...

Tortilla Soup belongs in the cinematic category of culinary porn alongside ”Babette’s Feast” and ”Like Water for Chocolate.” A refried version of Ang Lee’s 1994 Taiwanese film ”Eat ...

Tortilla Soup may have one of the most peculiar pedigrees of just about any film going: a largely Latino team—cast, writers and director—making a film a 2001 Hollywood based on Ang Lee’s ...

The new film, "Tortilla Soup," stars Hector Elizondo ("Chicago Hope") and Raquel Welch, with a setting that has been transplanted to the Latino community of Los Angeles. Plus Icon Film ...

The Latino community may not yet realize it, but the new film "Tortilla Soup" -- a retelling of Ang Lee's Chinese cinematic fable "Eat, Drink, Man, Woman" -- has the potential to change the way we ...

Tortilla Soup. Details: 2002, USA, Cert PG, 103 mins. ... Peter Bradshaw: A film so teeth-grindingly irritating you will feel your mouth filling up with enamel powder. User reviews ...