Mandviwala called the physical efforts everyone in "Life of Pi," contributes, "fascinating". "It's a testament to what the human body is capable of doing," he said. "We have such a diverse tool ...

Both visceral and lithe as Pi moves between animal-like behavior and human longing for faith ... takes us effortlessly into the character’s body and spirit. As he sketches that duality ...

revolves around the 16-year-old Indian boy who is the only human survivor of a shipwreck. His family had been immigrating from India to Canada with the creatures in their zoo. Pi shares the ...