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Spike Jonze

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Where the Wild Things Are (2009)
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Where the Wild Things Are (2009)

This review was originally published at the Image blog, Good Letters. * By the time Max shouted “Let the wild rumpus start!” on opening day ofWhere the Wild Things Are, a rumpus was already raging among the film’s critics. Reviewers have been roaring and beating their chests in debate. Were
10 Nov 2009 4 min read
On Movies & Media

Save "Where the Wild Things Are"

Ain't It Cool has just posted the impassioned plea of a moviegoer who has seen Spike Jonze's Where the Wild Things Are . His plea? Save this beautiful movie, before the studio heads decide to dump it and replace it with something stupid! (Warning: There is some
27 Feb 2008 1 min read
On Movies & Media

Looking Forward to "Where the Wild Things Are"

When I was a kid, one of my favorite storybooks was... Wait, let me start again. One of my favorite storybooks is Where the Wild Things Are. (Forget the part about "when I was a kid." It's still true. If a story is good, a reader
19 Oct 2007 1 min read
On Movies & Media

"Wild Thing" Spike Jonze has his new project...

According to Variety, Spike Jonze is the man that Warner Brothers is depending on to take us... Where the Wild Things Are. Let's see... with Curious George also on the way, what other beloved children's books are waiting for their champion? How about the great books
09 Jan 2006
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