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Where the Wild Things Are |
My Rating:
(out of 5 stars) |  |
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Primary Location: |
First Saw:In Theatre |
Saw at/with: Family at Wallingford Holiday
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Rating: PG
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Year:
2009
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Category: Drama Children Thriller Fantasy Action
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Director:
Spike Jonze
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Time:
101 min.
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Writer:
Spike Jonze & Dave Eggers
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| Mine: |
Emotionally compelling, visually striking re-thinking of one of the best children's books of all time. I am not sure the back story adds anything to the impact and I guess I understand why it was need for the movie. Quite powerful.
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| Leonard Maltin/Plot synopsis: |
An adaptation of Maurice Sendak's classic children's story, where Max, a disobedient little boy sent to bed without his supper, creates his own world--a forest inhabited by ferocious wild creatures that crown Max as their ruler. |
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