Official Website MPAA Rating: PG Theater Release: 10/16/2009 Video Release: 3/2/2010 Buy it from Amazon: DVDVHS
Extremely Disappointing - By Diana Saenger There are two distinguished elements in director Spike Jonze’s Where the Wild Things Are -- the cinematography and the amazing costumes of the beasts. Unfortunately, they can’t overcome the failure of everything else about the film. Although marketed to appeal to kids, Jonze... MORE >>
Boy Meets World Within - By John P. McCarthy Spike Jonze's adaptation of Maurice Sendak's ten-sentence classic Where the Wild Things Are is profoundly evocative of childhood angst, formally brilliant, and, here's the rub, unlikely to beguile moviegoers who don't wish to be challenged. Anyone expecting carefree entertainment... MORE >>
