François Simon is an author and a food critic, who was the American director?
François Simon (food critic) François Simon (born 1953) is an author and a food critic, rumored in French press to have been the model for Anton Ego, the food critic in the 2007 animated film "Ratatouille" (though denied by the film's director, Brad Bird).
Amy Taubin Amy Taubin (born September 10, 1939) is an American film critic. She is a contributing editor for two prominent film magazines, the British "Sight & Sound" and the American "Film Comment". She has also written regularly for "The Village Voice", "The Millennium Film Journal", and "Artforum", and used to be curator of video and film at the non-profit experimental performance space The Kitchen.