Where the Wild Things Are

[bitterfig]

Maurice Sendak’s Where the Wild Things Are is one of those books that I’ve loved as both a little girl and a grown woman. Visually it appeals to me enormously, the illustrations are gorgeous, but beyond that I’ve always been fascinated by the story (simple and epic all at once), by Sendak’s sly sense of humor, by the sense of joy and the edge of

Comments

[lookfar]

This, and the reviews, definitely make me want to see the movie.

[bitterfig]

I definately thought it was worth watching. Even mum liked it and she's usually not much into movies.

[laura_seabrook]

Must see that, after The Imaginarium of Dr Parnassus.

[bitterfig]

The Imaginarium of Dr Parnassus does look really intriguing, though I have mixed feelings about Terry Gilliam films. Some I've loved, others I've just found unwatchable.