Just How Many Versions are There of Where The Wild Things Are? Karen O's Seen Many.
For the past couple years, covering Spike Jonze's forthcoming Where The Wild Things Are has simply been the wolf's pajamas, as writers have faithfully chronicled the film's ultra-delayed release date, director-and-production company squabbles and test screenings that apparently scared the bejesus out of small children. It's no surprise, really. There's a ton of grown-up kids out there peeing their pants in anticipation of its eventual release, and we're no exception. Judging by the film's Arcade Fire-y trailer and the creative force behind it all, Wild Things looks like it'll be stunning when it finally does hit theaters.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsDave Eggers' Where the Wild Things Are Novelization to Include Special Edition Furry Cover
By now you might have heard about the film adaptation of Maurice Sendak's Where the Wild Things Are... read more
Found in: Books, NewsSpike Jonze Sets Up Where the Wild Things Are Blog
Spike Jonze’s epically delayed version of Where the Wild Things Are appears to be on the home stretch, and the director set up a blog to chronicle the production’s final days and "shed some light on many of the small influences that have converged to make this massive project a reality." ... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsTrailer Stash: Where the Wild Things Are, Management, In the Loop, more
And now, a look at some notable trailers lighting up the blogs and message boards: ... read more
Found in: Blogs, Ctrl-VWild Things film stills emerge, Oct. release still set
After a slew of problems previously reported by Paste, new screenshots from Spike Jonze's Where the Wild Things Are surfaced at USA Today this week.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsThe 29 Most Anticipated Movies of 2009
The new year is upon us and moviegoers are finally getting around to seeing some of 2008's big-name films (The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Revolutionary Road, Gran Torino, Defiance, The Wrestler). But what about the rest of the year? Austin listed his five to watch a while back, but I will see his five and raise him 24. Here are the 29 movies due in 2009 that have caught my eye. What's missing? Let me know in the comments section.... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DaySpike Jonze working on Maurice Sendak documentary
Hunter Hill and Perry Moore were unlikely directors for Lake City. It was their first feature and the two had extremely limited experience with film, the only other credits to their names Moore's work as executive producer on the Chronicles of Narnia films. Whatever its success, it was a bold undertaking. Apparently it or Hill's work with Paper magazine attracted the notice of Spike Jonze, who's currently at work on the effects and post-production of Where the Wild Things Are.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsJonze's Where the Wild Things Are back on for Oct. 2009
You just kind of have to wonder what happened on the first round of shooting for the adaptation of Where the Wild Things Are. ... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsSpike Jonze has final cut on Wild Things?
At this point, it almost feels like we've been worried about Where the Wild Things Are for as long as the project has existed... read more
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