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Weekend Film Reviews

Where the Wild Things Are

The movie version of Where the Wild Things Are honors the book in every imaginable way...and in ways no one could have imagined until Spike Jonze and his crew came long...

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By Joe Morgenstern • Oct 17, 2009 • 3m Listen

The movie version of

Where the Wild Things Are honors the book in every imaginable way...and in ways no one could have imagined until Spike Jonze and his crew came long. Maurice Sendak's

children's classic is a tale told in mysteriously droll illustrations and 338 words.

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    Joe Morgenstern

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