Where The Wild Things Are

Where The Wild Things Are DVD VIDEO MOVIE Maurice Sendak classic monsters boy Type: Movie Platform: DVD (Ex-Library) Released: 2010 Media: DVD Maurice Sendak's kiddie lit classic gets a live-action adaptation thanks to two of pop culture's most creative minds. Director Spike Jonze (BEING JOHN MALKOVICH) collaborates with bestselling author Dave Eggers (A HEARTBREAKING WORK OF STAGGERING GENIUS) on the script for this story about a young boy named Max who spends time in the company of monsters.Product DetailsNumber of Discs:1Rating:PG (MPAA)Film Country:USAUPC:085391189930Additional DetailsGenre:ChildrensFormat:DVD"The spare, starlit desert/forest/ocean imagery of Sendak's drawings is lovingly, even painstakingly preserved, and just as lovingly and painstakingly sifted into the action so that it never draws attention to itself as an effect per se."Film Comment - Kent Jones (09/01/2009)"Spike Jonze is just the visionary talent to nurture Sendak's tale of a boy who creates a fantasy w