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Spike Jonze said «Ratcatcher» largely influenced the tender yet honest childlike tones and gorgeous, roughhewn visuals of «Where The Wild Things Are,» and it certainly shows.

Spike Jonze's «Where the Wild Things Are» (aka, «The Decline and Fall of the Wild Thing Empire») is not Maurice Sendak's «Where the Wild Things Are.»

The «Wild Things» star and «The O.C.» alumnus have joined forces for the supernatural...

Making up for Andrew's illness, Rian throws his four cents into the pool of fantasy that is Where the Wild Things Are and also dropping some Coen Brothers love in a more detailed examination of A Serious Man.

Jonze had to make the same unfortunate decision on «Where The Wild Things Are» (voice actress Michelle Williams was replaced by Lauren Ambrose) and the filmmaker suggested finding the film in the editing room and capturing the right tone can be difficult.

Not since Where The Wild Things Are have so many people I admire been involved in the one production.

Apparently the folks at Legendary Pictures are in talks to pick up the rights, the production company behind such recent films as The Dark Knight, Watchmen, 300 and Where the Wild Things Are.

As for the year freshly put to rest, readers put it in their hurt lockers, but allegorical aliens, wild things, public enemies, and idle teens shuffled the rest of the lineup, and many looked skyward for bittersweet tidings (Up # 7, Up in the Air # 8, Bright Star # 11).

No matter how many «Top 10» lists the critics placed Where the Wild Things Are on, The Academy ™ was immune to its charms.

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• The AMPAS music branch was up to its usual tricks, disqualifying such titles as «Where the Wild Things Are» and «Crazy Heart» from the Oscar race.

Steve Pond reports that Karen O and Carter Burwell's wonderful, Golden Globe - nominated score for «Where the Wild Things Are» has been disqualified for Best Original Score by the Academy's music branch.

And speaking of opinions, in honor of Where the Wild Things Are, Kevin and Neil throw down a Fat Guy Five about great adaptations of children's books before Neil makes a relatively creepy revelation about himself at the climax of the show.

Burwell has an Emmy for his work on Mildred Pierce and received a Golden Globe nomination for his Where the Wild Things Are score, but the Academy has yet to laud him despite his long relationship with the Oscar - winning Coens.

Films Reviewed (and previewed) this Week: Where the Wild Things Are, Law Abiding Citizen and The Stepfather

While I firmly believe Where the Wild Things Are (non-Kaufman script) is one of the most beautiful adaptations in years, I'm not sure you can convince movie buffs and members of the Academy that the screenplay is as sharp and memorable as Jonze's Adaptation or Being John Malkovich.

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Just because Where the Wild Things Are doesn't exist anymore

He has appeared in films such as L.I.E. (2001), The Girl Next Door (2004), Little Miss Sunshine (2006), There Will Be Blood (2007), and Where the Wild Things Are (2009).

And then there are the Wild Things, of course, which I couldn't get enough of.

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Fantastic Mr. Fox, Where the Wild Things Are, Pinocchio, and Willy Wonka are classics for the ages — and I need to see The Jungle Book again.

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Yeah Yeah Yeah «Äôs frontwoman Karen O, and Burwell, who co-wrote the music for «ÄúWhere the Wild Things Are, «Äù both submitted their work to the Academy but were disqualified by the music branch.

I guess that if you read that list, you could deduce that this movie is as scary as Where the Wild Things Are was, which I suppose is a weird comparison.

This could have been the West Coast camp equivalent of the Southern fried neo-noir soft core sleaze fest Wild Things (1998), but Martin falls into the same self - aware pretense many similarly set and structured Los Angeles indie thrillers are prone to (Dennis Hauck's yet - to - be released Too Late starring John Hawke is another recent example of this overly rehearsed, hopelessly contrived claptrap).

They were reunited in 2002 on «Gerry,» by which time Blauvelt was working as first assistant camera, and he went on to work with him either as first assistant or camera operator on «Elephant,» «Last Days,» «Zodiac,» «Margot At The Wedding,» «Greenberg» and «Restless,» while also operating camera on «Where The Wild Things Are,» «A Single Man» and «I'm Still Here,» among others.

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He also gave an amazing performance (my words) giving voice to the character of Carol in the film adaptation of «Where the Wild Things Are.»

Based on a script by Chris Galletta that finished high on the 2009 Black List, we're expecting an offbeat combination of «Moonrise Kingdom,» «Son Of Rambow» and» Where The Wild Things Are» (we may yet be way off...), and while the film has a trio of newcomers in the lead roles, there's some ace comic talent in the supporting cast, including «Community» actress Alison Brie, and «Parks & Rec» duo Nick Offerman and Megan Mullally as some of the boys» parents.

After working under Harris Savides several times («Margot At The Wedding,» «Zodiac,» «Elephant «-RRB- and DoPs like Christopher Doyle («Paranoid Park «-RRB- and Lance Acord («Where The Wild Things Are «-RRB-, Blauvelt is striking out on his own.

His definition of the term «underdog» ranges from genuinely fanciful contenders (Catherine O'Hara and James Gandolfini for «Where the Wild Things Are,» «In the Loop» for Best Picture) to names still very much in the race who have lately lost a bit of steam (Matt Damon, Jeremy Renner and Viggo Mortensen, all in the Best Actor category).

I was a fan of his film version of Where The Wild Things Are, but this one just brought me nothing but annoyance, frustration and irritation.

For the first half hour or so, it's entertaining trash: Everything is perfectly pitched just past hysteria, and Wild Things boasts hilariously campy supporting turns from Theresa Russell, Robert Wagner, and Bill Murray, who steals every scene he's in as Dillon's morally bankrupt yet strangely lovable lawyer.

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But then, this is no more a kids» movie for kids than Where The Wild Things are; it's a film strictly for Wes Anderson fans of all ages.

• Monster menus X 2: In Where the Wild Things Are, little Max goes down a big, hairy girl's gullet as slick as can be, finding refuge in something like a womb... while Coraline, menaced by a Mommy Dearest literally hungry for love, naïvely insists that «Mothers don't eat daughters!»

What follows is a stylishly decadent voyeur's delight: As if paying retribution for the understated tone of his previous films, director John McNaughton (Henry: Portrait Of A Serial Killer, Normal Life) fills Wild Things with group sex, gratuitous nudity, graphic violence, an abundance of authentically sweaty Florida atmosphere, and more plot twists than a season's worth of Melrose Place.

I hope is not another WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE type movie, but it sounds awfully similar.

Trailers for Secret Window and Wild Things 2 precede the main menu while others for In the Cut as well as the domestic and international releases of Monster are accessible via the «previews» sub-menu.

Some poor performances, particularly by Neve Campbell (Wild Things, Scream 2), and some hackneyed storytelling hinders the story from ever being truly gripping, but the film does give some insights into why America had become so immersed in an escapist and hedonistic dance craze after the turmoil of Vietnam.

This is a very gorgeous teaser, and it doesn't show much, but it almost has a very dark Where the Wild Things Are feel.

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General audiences may find some pleasure in it à la Wild Things by John McNaughton or 8MM by Joel Schumacher.

Producers Iain Canning — «Oranges and Sunshine,» «The King's Speech» Cean Chaffin — «The Social Network,» «Fight Club» Kevin Feige — «Thor,» «Iron Man» Gary Goetzman — «Where the Wild Things Are,» «Mamma Mia!»

Spike Jonze for Where the Wild Things Are, Jane Campion for Bright Star, John Hillcoat for The Road, Tom Ford for A Single Man.

It starts, after a strange animated credit sequence which shows our heroines floating in a cave strewn with human remains (so you're in no doubt about what you're getting), with two young aquatic beauties floating in a lake up to their shoulders, looking not unlike the American vamps of John McNaughton's Wild Things.

Where the Wild Things Are is not what you might expect; as is often the case with Jonze.