NEW YORK – Ang Lee’s “Life of Pi” is a big ... seamless and exciting adventure. A writer (Rafe Spall) sits down in present-day Canada with Pi (Irrfan Khan) and asks to be told an infamous ...

The first eye-roll comes pretty early into Life of Pi ... writer (played by Rafe Spall) in search of a good tale to tell has been directed to the home of Piscine “Pi” Patel (Irrfan Khan ...

Every sight and sound is astounding, especially when you consider that the tiger is a digital creation. That puts enormous pressure on the actor who must react to a beast that isn’t there.

"Life of Pi" puppeteers Aaron Haskell ... where there is also a fourth puppeteer,” he explained. “In a scene with Richard Parker, Taha becomes the fourth puppeteer, [because] he has to ...