Review of Where the Wild Things Are (1975) by Mike Scott for Times-Picayune — 22 Oct 2009
His (Jonze) obvious affection for, and veneration of, Maurice Sendak's 1963 Caldecott Medal-winning children's book is palpable in his near-perfect live-action adaptation, a dreamy -- and, like Sendak's book, faintly nightmarish -- exploration of one child's tantrum-y side.
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This review of Where the Wild Things Are (1975) was written by Mike Scott and published by Times-Picayune on 22 Oct 2009.
Where the Wild Things Are has generally received positive reviews.
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