Latest News On Maurice Sendak
December 11, 2009
The Effects of Where the Wild Things Are
Spike Jonze's eagerly-anticipated adaptation of Maurice Sendak's Where the Wild Things Are was initially supposed to use entirely practical effects, but the director soon realised he'd need more sophisticated computer trickery to bring the seven... More...
December 07, 2009
Exclusive: The World of Where the Wild Things Are
It has taken Being John Malkovich and Adaptation director Spike Jonze more than five years to bring Where the Wild Things Are to the big screen. Maurice Sendak, the writer and illustrator of the best-selling children's book (which has sold upward... More...
February 28, 2008
Warner Bros. Finally Knows Where the Wild Things Are
Negative rumors have been swirling around Spike Jonze's Where the Wild Things Are for weeks, but the (supposedly) troubled production just received a bit of good news. More...
May 04, 2006
"Wild Things" Find Their Voice
Not too long ago we shared the news that Maurice Sendak's brilliant "Where the Wild Things Are" would be making the leap to the big screen -- with the help of the enjoyably eccentric Spike Jonze. And now it seems we have a voice cast! More...
January 09, 2006
Jonze to Direct Some "Wild Things" for WB
Now here's a project that I can't wait to see happen! According to Variety, Warner Bros. has hired Spike Jonze ("Adaptation.") to direct a live-action (and inevitably CGI-laden) adaptation of Maurice Sendak's classic kid's story... More...


