We loved Spike Jonze’s adaptation of Maurice Sendak’s Where the Wild Things Are and it found its way easily onto my top three films of last year. Jonze was able to create a perfect Wild Things world, and made one of the finest fantasy films in recent years. I’ve been waiting to enjoy this one [...]
Review: Where The Wild Things Are
December 4, 2009 By 9 Comments
In bringing one of the most beloved children’s book of recent times to the screen Spike Jonze had only one objective in mind: to be faithful to the spirit of Maurice Sendak’s seminal work, and this love for the crazed, childlike escapism of the source material is powerfully bought to the screen. Adapting Where the [...]
Where the Wild Things Are: Sendak / Jonze Featurette
November 13, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Where the Wild Things Are as a movie has been in production for about 4 years now and we’re finally getting close to the being able to see it on the big screen. It’s out 11th December and we here at HeyUGuys can’t wait to see it. The guys over at VBS.TV have just sent [...]
Amazing Behind The Scenes Images from Where the Wild Things Are
October 13, 2009 By 2 Comments
Our lucky US cousins are already getting their first look at Spike Jonze’s fiercely awaited adaptation of Maurice Sendak’s classic Where the Wiid Things Are, and initial indications proclaim it to be a triumph. I don’t think it was in any doubt that Jonze would bring his considerable aesthetic talents to this revered work, and [...]
